Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17

Business Segments · Goodwill

Contract Manufacturing — Goodwill

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ4 2017
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

An increase reflects recent acquisitions, while a decrease signals potential impairment charges or write-downs due to underperformance.

Detailed definition

The portion of goodwill recognized on the balance sheet that is specifically attributable to acquisitions integrated int...

Peer comparison

Common in companies that grow through M&A; comparable to segment-level goodwill in diversified industrial firms.

Metric ID: wst_segment_contract_manufacturing_goodwill

Frequently Asked Questions

What does contract manufacturing — goodwill mean?
The value of intangible assets like brand or synergy arising from acquisitions within the contract manufacturing segment.