Business Segments · Goodwill
Investment Servicing — Goodwill
State Street Investment Servicing — Goodwill decreased by 0.5% to $7.85B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.7%, from $7.50B to $7.85B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Investment Servicing — Goodwill shows relatively stable performance with a 1.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
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 excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business combinat...
Peer comparison
Standard across financial institutions; peers like BNY Mellon or Northern Trust report similar goodwill balances for custody businesses.
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stt_segment_investment_servicing_goodwillHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $7.36B | $7.38B | $7.35B | $7.32B | $7.20B | $7.09B | $7.23B | $7.27B | $7.28B | $7.22B | $7.35B | $7.32B | $7.49B | $7.57B | $7.43B | $7.50B | $7.65B | $7.65B | $7.89B | $7.85B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.3% | -0.4% | -0.5% | -1.6% | -1.5% | +2.0% | +0.5% | +0.2% | -0.8% | +1.7% | -0.4% | +2.3% | +1.1% | -1.8% | +0.9% | +2.0% | -0.0% | +3.2% | -0.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -2.1% | -3.9% | -1.7% | -0.7% | +1.1% | +1.9% | +1.6% | +0.7% | +2.9% | +4.7% | +1.1% | +2.5% | +2.2% | +1.1% | +6.2% | +4.7% |
Range$7.09B – $7.89B
CAGR+1.4%
Avg YoY Growth+1.4%
Median YoY Growth+1.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is State Street's investment servicing — goodwill?
- State Street (STT) reported investment servicing — goodwill of $7.85B in Q1 2026.
- How has State Street's investment servicing — goodwill changed year-over-year?
- State Street's investment servicing — goodwill increased by 4.7% year-over-year, from $7.50B to $7.85B.
- What is the long-term trend for State Street's investment servicing — goodwill?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), State Street's investment servicing — goodwill has grown at a 1.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $29.46B to $30.69B.
- What does investment servicing — goodwill mean?
- The value of premiums paid for past acquisitions within the investment servicing business.