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Goodwill Formula Excel Template

Prepared by Dheeraj Vaidya, CFA, FRM


dheeraj@wallstreetmojo.com

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Let us take the example of company ABC Ltd which has agreed to acquire company XYZ Ltd. The purchase consideration
is of $100 million in order to obtain 95% stake in XYZ Ltd. As per an esteemed valuation company, the fair value of the
non-controlling interest is $12 million. It is also estimated that the fair value of identifiable assets and liabilities to be
acquired are $200 million and $90 million respectively. There are no equity interests. Calculate the goodwill based on
the given information.

Consideration Paid $100


Fair Value of Non-Controlling Interests $12
Fair Value of Equity Previous Interests $0
Fair Value of Identifiable Assets $200
Fair Value of Identifiable Liabilities $90
Net Identifiable Assets $110
Goodwill $2
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Let us take another example of Company A which is planning to acquire Company B. The acquisition
consideration is agreed at $90,000

Company B Fair value


Purchase Consideration $90,000
Cash $6,000
Accounts Receivable $44,000
Inventory $30,000
Net Fixed Assets $220,000
Total Assets $300,000
Total Liabilities $220,000
Net Identifiable Assets $80,000
Goodwill $10,000

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