Discontinued — last reported Q2 '22

Operating Expenses

Impairment of Goodwill and Purchased Intangible Assets

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ2 2022

How to read this metric

An increase is a negative signal indicating poor historical capital allocation or deteriorating business unit performance.

Detailed definition

This metric represents non-cash charges taken when the carrying value of goodwill or acquired intangible assets exceeds...

Peer comparison

Reported by most large corporations; indicates potential issues with M&A strategy.

Metric ID: is_klac_impairment_of_goodwill_and_purchased_intangible_assets

Frequently Asked Questions

What does impairment of goodwill and purchased intangible assets mean?
A non-cash charge reflecting a decline in the value of previously acquired businesses or assets.