What is STERIS's united states — goodwill, impairment loss?

STERIS (STE) reported united states — goodwill, impairment loss of $110.41M in Q1 2023.

What does united states — goodwill, impairment loss mean?

A financial charge taken when the value of a previously acquired business unit in the U.S. is determined to be lower than its recorded value.

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '23

Geographic · Goodwill, Impairment Loss

UNITED STATES — Goodwill, Impairment Loss

STERIS UNITED STATES — Goodwill, Impairment Loss remained flat by 0.0% to $110.41M in Q1 2023 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment

CategoryRisk

SignalLower is better

VolatilityVolatile

First reportedQ1 2023

Last reportedQ4 2023May 29, 2025

Rolls up toGoodwill impairment

How to read this metric

An increase in impairment loss is a negative signal, indicating reduced future earnings expectations or poor historical capital allocation decisions.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the non-cash charge recognized when the carrying value of goodwill associated with the United Sta...

Peer comparison

Peers periodically report impairments during economic downturns or following strategic pivots, making this a key metric for assessing acquisition discipline.

Metric ID: ste_segment_united_states_goodwill_impairment_loss

Historical Data

1 years

	FY'23
Value	$441.64M

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is STERIS's united states — goodwill, impairment loss?: STERIS (STE) reported united states — goodwill, impairment loss of $110.41M in Q1 2023.
What does united states — goodwill, impairment loss mean?: A financial charge taken when the value of a previously acquired business unit in the U.S. is determined to be lower than its recorded value.