Discontinued — last reported Q4 '18

Business Segments · Goodwill Acquired

Segment Principal International — Goodwill Acquired

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ4 2018

How to read this metric

An increase indicates active inorganic expansion and investment in international markets, while a lack of growth may suggest a focus on organic development or a lack of suitable acquisition targets.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the value of goodwill recognized during the reporting period specifically within the internationa...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Goodwill Additions' or 'Acquisition-related Goodwill' reported by other multinational financial services firms during M&A activity.

Metric ID: pfg_segment_segment_principal_international_goodwill_acquired_during_period

Frequently Asked Questions

What does segment principal international — goodwill acquired mean?
The amount of goodwill added to the international segment's balance sheet due to new business acquisitions during the period.