Goodwill
PTC Goodwill decreased by 0.3% to $3.4B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.2%, from $3.44B to $3.4B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Goodwill shows an upward trend with a 16.5% CAGR.
Analysis
How to read this metric
High levels indicate a history of M&A activity; significant write-downs signal that past acquisitions failed to meet performance expectations.
Detailed definition
Goodwill arises when a company acquires another business for a price exceeding the fair value of its identifiable net as...
Peer comparison
Common in mature software companies that grow through strategic acquisitions of smaller technology firms.
goodwillHistorical Data
| Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.2B | $2.19B | $2.19B | $2.19B | $2.38B | $2.35B | $2.39B | $3.37B | $3.38B | $3.36B | $3.46B | $3.45B | $3.44B | $3.46B | $3.42B | $3.44B | $3.5B | $3.49B | $3.41B | $3.4B |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.2% | -0.1% | -0.2% | +9.0% | -1.2% | +1.5% | +41.0% | +0.2% | -0.6% | +3.0% | -0.3% | -0.1% | +0.6% | -1.1% | +0.6% | +1.5% | -0.1% | -2.3% | -0.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +8.4% | +7.4% | +9.1% | +54.1% | +41.7% | +42.7% | +44.8% | +2.3% | +1.9% | +3.1% | -1.0% | -0.1% | +1.6% | +0.9% | -0.3% | -1.2% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Segment Software Products | $2.15B | $2.15B | $2.14B | $2.37B | $2.34B | $2.38B | $3.36B | $3.37B |
| Professional Services | $45.2M | $45M | $44.8M | $11.5M | $11.2M | $11.2M | $11.2M | $9.8M |
| Total | $2.19B | $2.19B | $2.19B | $2.38B | $2.35B | $2.39B | $3.37B | $3.38B |
Professional Services, Segment Software Products were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is PTC's goodwill?
- PTC (PTC) reported goodwill of $3.4B in Q1 2026.
- How has PTC's goodwill changed year-over-year?
- PTC's goodwill decreased by 1.2% year-over-year, from $3.44B to $3.4B.
- What is the long-term trend for PTC's goodwill?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), PTC's goodwill has grown at a 16.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.63B to $3.49B.
- What does goodwill mean?
- The premium paid over the fair value of assets during an acquisition, representing intangible value.