Discontinued — last reported Q4 '15

Business Segments · Goodwill Impaired Accumulated Impairment Loss

North America — Goodwill Impaired Accumulated Impairment Loss

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2015

How to read this metric

An increase indicates that past acquisitions in North America have underperformed expectations or market conditions have deteriorated.

Detailed definition

This represents the cumulative total of impairment charges recognized against the goodwill of the North American segment...

Peer comparison

High levels relative to gross goodwill are a negative signal regarding historical capital allocation success.

Metric ID: wtw_segment_north_america_goodwill_impaired_accumulated_impairment_loss

Frequently Asked Questions

What does north america — goodwill impaired accumulated impairment loss mean?
The total amount of value written off from North American goodwill due to impairment.