Discontinued — last reported Q3 '20
Business Segments · Goodwill Acquired
Transportation Solutions — Goodwill Acquired
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ3 2020
How to read this metric
An increase indicates active inorganic growth and investment in new capabilities, while a decrease suggests a period of organic focus or a lack of acquisition activity. High levels of goodwill acquisition may signal management's confidence in future synergies but also increase the risk of future impairment charges.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the value of goodwill recognized in the Transportation Solutions segment resulting from business...
Peer comparison
Peers in the industrial and automotive connector space typically report this under 'Goodwill' in segment-level disclosures or notes to the consolidated financial statements, often compared against total segment assets to gauge acquisition intensity.
Metric ID:
tel_segment_transportation_solutions_goodwill_acquired_during_periodSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does transportation solutions — goodwill acquired mean?
- The amount of goodwill added to the Transportation Solutions segment balance sheet due to new business acquisitions during the period.