Business Segments · Goodwill

CSS — Goodwill

Wesco International CSS — Goodwill decreased by 0.1% to $1.35B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.4%, from $1.35B to $1.35B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), CSS — Goodwill shows an upward trend with a 4.8% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

A decrease typically signals an impairment charge, suggesting that the acquired business is underperforming relative to initial expectations.

Detailed definition

Represents the intangible asset value recorded when the Communications and Security Solutions segment acquires other bus...

Peer comparison

Standard balance sheet item for companies that grow through M&A; comparable to segment-level goodwill at peer conglomerates.

Metric ID: wcc_segment_css_goodwill

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.13B$1.12B$1.12B$1.12B$1.12B$1.11B$1.21B$1.21B$1.22B$1.21B$1.21B$1.21B$1.24B$1.24B$1.35B$1.35B$1.36B$1.35B$1.35B$1.35B
QoQ Change-0.3%-0.0%+0.3%-0.7%-0.9%+9.2%+0.2%+0.4%-0.7%+0.4%-0.3%+2.4%+0.2%+8.7%+0.1%+0.6%-0.2%+0.1%-0.1%
YoY Change-0.7%-1.3%+7.8%+7.6%+8.8%+9.0%+0.2%-0.2%+1.7%+2.6%+11.2%+11.6%+9.7%+9.2%+0.5%+0.4%
Range$1.11B$1.36B
CAGR+4.0%
Avg YoY Growth+4.9%
Median YoY Growth+5.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wesco International's css — goodwill?
Wesco International (WCC) reported css — goodwill of $1.35B in Q1 2026.
How has Wesco International's css — goodwill changed year-over-year?
Wesco International's css — goodwill increased by 0.4% year-over-year, from $1.35B to $1.35B.
What is the long-term trend for Wesco International's css — goodwill?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Wesco International's css — goodwill has grown at a 4.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.49B to $5.41B.
What does css — goodwill mean?
The intangible value representing the premium paid for past business acquisitions within the segment.