Discontinued — last reported Q2 '16
Consolidation · Goodwill
Reportable Legal Entities — Goodwill
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ2 2016Aug 1, 2016
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
A stable or increasing value reflects historical acquisition activity, while a sudden decrease signals an impairment charge.
Detailed definition
Goodwill represents the premium paid over the fair market value of net assets during business acquisitions. It reflects...
Peer comparison
Common in industries with frequent M&A activity; peers will show varying levels based on acquisition history.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does reportable legal entities — goodwill mean?
- The excess purchase price paid for an acquired company over the fair value of its identifiable assets.