Discontinued — last reported Q3 '16

Consolidation · Goodwill Gross

Operating Segments — Goodwill Gross

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2016
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

Provides a view of the total historical investment in segment-level acquisitions.

Detailed definition

This represents the total historical cost of goodwill allocated to an operating segment before any accumulated impairmen...

Peer comparison

Standard accounting disclosure; peers report this to show the gross scale of historical M&A activity.

Metric ID: wtw_segment_operating_segments_goodwill_gross

Frequently Asked Questions

What does operating segments — goodwill gross mean?
The total historical cost of goodwill for a segment before accounting for impairments.