What does industrial — goodwill translation adjustments mean?

The change in the value of goodwill caused by fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates.

How do you interpret industrial — goodwill translation adjustments?

An increase or decrease reflects broader currency market trends rather than segment-specific operational health, though it impacts the reported book value of the segment's assets.

How does industrial — goodwill translation adjustments compare across companies?

Standard for multinational corporations with significant international operations and cross-border acquisitions.

Stanley Black & Decker SWK Industrial — Goodwill Translation Adjustments

Discontinued — last reported Q1 '16

Similar metrics at other companies

WWDIndustrial — Goodwill Translation Adjustments

-$1.19M—

MKCIndustrial — Goodwill Translation Adjustments

-$2.9M-93.3%

GGGIndustrial — Goodwill Translation Adjustments

$1.59M+452%

TXTIndustrial — Goodwill Translation Adjustments

-$3.5M+17.6%

LFUSIndustrial — Goodwill Translation Adjustments

-$692.5-43.7%

CWCommercial Industrial — Goodwill Translation Adjustments

-$2.63M-26.7%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.8B+2.7%

Gross profit$1.2B+3.3%

Net income$59.6M-34.1%

EPS (diluted)$0.39-35.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$344.4M-1.2%

Total debt$6.9B+8.6%

Total equity$9.0B+1.5%

Total assets$21.6B-4.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$388.8M+7.4%

CapEx$58.5M-10.0%

Free cash flow-$447.3M+7.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$13.49B+27.0%

Enterprise value$20.05B+20.1%

P/E36.3×+7.3×

P/S0.9×+0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin30.4%+0.7pp

Net margin2.4%0.0pp

FCF margin4.8%-0.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity4.2%0.0pp

Debt / equity0.8×+0.1×

Current ratio1.1×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Stanley Black & Decker in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillTranslationAdjustments.

The official record: Stanley Black & Decker’s 10-Q, filed April 22, 2016, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does industrial — goodwill translation adjustments mean?: The change in the value of goodwill caused by fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates.
How do you interpret industrial — goodwill translation adjustments?: An increase or decrease reflects broader currency market trends rather than segment-specific operational health, though it impacts the reported book value of the segment's assets.
How does industrial — goodwill translation adjustments compare across companies?: Standard for multinational corporations with significant international operations and cross-border acquisitions.