Discontinued — last reported Q4 '15
Business Segments · Goodwill
North America — Goodwill
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2015
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
A stable or growing balance suggests successful integration and value retention, while a decrease often signals impairment charges.
Detailed definition
This represents the net carrying value of goodwill assigned to the North American reporting unit resulting from past bus...
Peer comparison
Common in companies with active M&A strategies; compared against total segment assets to assess acquisition reliance.
Metric ID:
wtw_segment_north_america_goodwillSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does north america — goodwill mean?
- The net value of intangible premiums paid for past acquisitions within the North American segment.