Ascena Retail Group Goodwill

Ascena Retail Group's goodwill stands at $310M as of August 2019. That compares with $680M in the prior-year period — down 54.1% year over year. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.

Ascena Retail Group reported $310M in goodwill versus $680M a year earlier — a 54.1% year-over-year decrease. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.

That compares with $680M in the prior-year period — down 54.1% year over year. Sustained growth in goodwill can support a stronger franchise, while sharp declines may reflect divestitures, weaker demand, or accounting changes. Always read YoY moves with the footnotes of recent filings in mind.

The history chart shows how Ascena Retail Group's goodwill evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places ASNAQ next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.

Yes — within Consumer Discretionary, goodwill is commonly used to spot outliers. Ascena Retail Group's reading of $310M is a starting point; confirm whether differences come from growth, margins, accounting choices, or one-time items before treating an outlier as a buy or sell signal.