Discontinued — last reported Q4 '19

Business Segments · Goodwill Period Increase Decrease

Insurance — Goodwill Period Increase Decrease

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2019
Last reportedQ4 2019

How to read this metric

An increase typically signals recent acquisitions, while a decrease may indicate divestitures or negative currency translation impacts.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the net change in the carrying value of goodwill within the insurance segment during a specific r...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by firms with active M&A strategies; peers often disclose this as part of the goodwill roll-forward schedule.

Metric ID: vrsk_segment_insurance_goodwill_period_increase_decrease

Frequently Asked Questions

What does insurance — goodwill period increase decrease mean?
The net change in the value of goodwill recorded for the insurance business segment during the period.