Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16

Business Segments · Goodwill Acquired

Transportation — Goodwill Acquired

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ4 2016

How to read this metric

An increase indicates active expansion through M&A, while a decrease suggests a slowdown in acquisition activity.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the value of goodwill recorded on the balance sheet specifically within the transportation segmen...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by logistics and freight companies as 'Goodwill from Acquisitions' in segment notes.

Metric ID: xpo_segment_transportation_goodwill_acquired_during_period

Frequently Asked Questions

What does transportation — goodwill acquired mean?
The amount of goodwill added to the transportation segment due to new business acquisitions during the period.