Discontinued — last reported Q4 '20

Business Segments · Goodwill, Impairment Loss

Water Infrastructure — Goodwill, Impairment Loss

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ4 2020

How to read this metric

An increase signals a negative assessment of past acquisition performance or a decline in the segment's long-term economic outlook.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the reduction in the carrying value of goodwill specifically allocated to the Water Infrastructure...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported as 'Goodwill Impairment' in the notes to financial statements for companies with significant M&A history.

Metric ID: xyl_segment_water_infrastructure_goodwill_impairment_loss

Frequently Asked Questions

What does water infrastructure — goodwill, impairment loss mean?
The accounting charge taken when the value of goodwill associated with the Water Infrastructure segment is deemed to have declined.