Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Business Segments · Goodwill

Software and Advisory — Goodwill

UL Solutions Software and Advisory — Goodwill remained flat by 0.0% to $72.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.9%, from $68.00M to $72.00M.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

An increase suggests recent M&A activity, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges or write-offs.

Detailed definition

This represents the intangible asset value recorded when the Software and Advisory segment acquires another business for...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported as Goodwill in segment-level disclosures for diversified technology and services firms.

Metric ID: uls_segment_software_and_advisory_goodwill

Historical Data

10 periods
 Q4 '22Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$66.00M$70.00M$69.00M$69.00M$71.00M$68.00M$69.00M$72.00M$72.00M$72.00M
QoQ Change+6.1%-1.4%+0.0%+2.9%-4.2%+1.5%+4.3%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+6.1%-2.9%+0.0%+4.3%+1.4%+5.9%
Range$66.00M$72.00M
CAGR+3.9%
Avg YoY Growth+2.5%
Median YoY Growth+2.9%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is UL Solutions's software and advisory — goodwill?
UL Solutions (ULS) reported software and advisory — goodwill of $72.00M in Q4 2025.
How has UL Solutions's software and advisory — goodwill changed year-over-year?
UL Solutions's software and advisory — goodwill increased by 5.9% year-over-year, from $68.00M to $72.00M.
What does software and advisory — goodwill mean?
The premium paid over the fair value of net assets for business acquisitions within the Software and Advisory segment.