Business Segments · Goodwill
Commodity Insights — Goodwill
S&P Global Commodity Insights — Goodwill increased by 0.2% to $5.55B in Q4 2024 compared to the prior quarter.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ4 2024
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
An increase suggests recent M&A activity, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges due to underperformance.
Detailed definition
Represents the intangible asset value recorded when the Commodity Insights segment acquires another business for a price...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported as 'Goodwill' on segment balance sheets for companies with active M&A strategies.
Metric ID:
spgi_segment_commodity_insights_goodwillHistorical Data
4 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $525.00M | $5.52B | $5.54B | $5.55B |
| QoQ Change | — | +951.8% | +0.3% | +0.2% |
| YoY Change | — | +951.8% | +0.3% | +0.2% |
Range$525.00M – $5.55B
Avg YoY Growth+317.4%
Median YoY Growth+0.3%
Current Streak3+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is S&P Global's commodity insights — goodwill?
- S&P Global (SPGI) reported commodity insights — goodwill of $5.55B in Q4 2024.
- What does commodity insights — goodwill mean?
- The premium paid over the fair value of net assets for acquisitions within the Commodity Insights business.