Company / Goodwill
Northern Trust Goodwill History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Goodwill
$712.9M
FY2025
5-year range
$691.3M / $712.9M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+2.6%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#129 of 320
Financials
What the data says
At $713M, Northern Trust's goodwill ranks #129 of 320 in the Financials sector. Goodwill has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $519M in FY2016 to $713M in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$713M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +0.2%.
Remained stable around $713M over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Goodwill over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +1.0%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +0.2%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
#129 of 320 in FinancialsTop 40% of 320This company $712.9M Sector average $2.9B
▼
-75.8% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +0.2%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, goodwill increased 2.6% year-over-year.
- Ranks #129 out of 320 companies in the Financials sector.
- Lowest goodwill in the period was in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.16 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- Strong profit margin: 21.8%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | GoodwillValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $712.9M | +2.6% |
| FY2024 | $694.9M | -1.1% |
| FY2023 | $702.3M | +1.6% |
| FY2022 | $691.3M | -2.1% |
| FY2021 | $706.2M | -0.1% |
| FY2020 | $707.2M | +1.5% |
| FY2019 | $696.8M | +4.1% |
| FY2018 | $669.3M | +10.5% |
| FY2017 | $605.6M | +16.6% |
| FY2016 | $519.4M | -1.3% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 15, 2026