Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16

Business Segments · Goodwill

Consumer Group — Goodwill

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2012
Last reportedQ4 2016
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

A stable or increasing balance reflects historical acquisition activity, while a sudden decrease indicates impairment charges.

Detailed definition

This represents the carrying value of goodwill allocated to the Consumer Group segment resulting from past business acqu...

Peer comparison

Standard goodwill reporting across all public companies with acquisitive growth strategies.

Metric ID: shw_segment_consumer_group_goodwill

Frequently Asked Questions

What does consumer group — goodwill mean?
The total value of goodwill assigned to the Consumer Group segment from past acquisitions.