Operating Expenses

Goodwill impairment

Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Goodwill impairment shows a downward trend with a -100.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 11, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase signals potential overpayment for past acquisitions or a deterioration in the long-term outlook of acquired business units.

Detailed definition

The non-cash charge recognized when the carrying amount of goodwill exceeds its implied fair value. This reflects a down...

Peer comparison

Common across companies with active M&A strategies; peers often report this periodically during annual impairment testing.

Metric ID: goodwill_impairment

Historical Data

3 years
 FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$1.44B$0.00$0.00
YoY Change-100.0%
Range$0.00$1.44B
CAGR-100.0%
Avg YoY Growth-100.0%
Median YoY Growth-100.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shopify's goodwill impairment?
Shopify (SHOP) reported goodwill impairment of $0.00 in Q4 2025.
What is the long-term trend for Shopify's goodwill impairment?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Shopify's goodwill impairment has grown at a -100.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.44B to $0.00.
What does goodwill impairment mean?
A non-cash expense recorded when the value of acquired assets is determined to be lower than their recorded book value.