Non-Current Assets
Goodwill
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
How to read this metric
A significant increase indicates recent M&A activity, while a sudden decrease typically signals an impairment charge due to underperforming acquisitions.
Detailed definition
Goodwill represents the premium paid over the fair market value of net identifiable assets during an acquisition. It ref...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for companies that grow through acquisition; comparable across all industries.
Metric ID:
goodwillBusiness Segments
| Segment | Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Textron Systems | $1.01B | $1.01B | $1.01B | $1.01B | $1.01B |
| Textron Aviation | $631.00M | $633.00M | $633.00M | $632.00M | $633.00M |
| Industrial | $473.00M | $465.00M | $470.00M | $463.00M | $476.00M |
| Textron eAviation | $0.00 | $138.00M | $145.00M | $146.00M | $165.00M |
| Bell | $35.00M | $37.00M | $37.00M | $37.00M | $37.00M |
| Total | — | — | — | — | — |
Bell, Industrial, Textron Aviation, Textron eAviation, Textron Systems were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
Goodwill at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does goodwill mean?
- The excess price paid for an acquisition over the fair value of its net assets.