MYR GROUP INC. Goodwill & Intangibles Disclosure
| 2025 | 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (in thousands) | Gross Carrying Amount | Accumulated Amortization | Net Carrying Amount | Gross Carrying Amount | Accumulated Amortization | Net Carrying Amount | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Goodwill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T&D | $ | 93,240 | $ | — | $ | 93,240 | $ | 93,240 | $ | — | $ | 93,240 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| C&I | 25,830 | — | 25,830 | 25,830 | — | 25,830 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Foreign currency translation | (3,804) | — | (3,804) | (6,087) | — | (6,087) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total goodwill | $ | 115,266 | $ | — | $ | 115,266 | $ | 112,983 | $ | — | $ | 112,983 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amortizable Intangible Assets | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Backlog | $ | 9,296 | $ | 9,296 | $ | — | $ | 9,296 | $ | 9,296 | $ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Customer relationships | 71,139 | 30,842 | 40,297 | 71,139 | 25,319 | 45,820 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trade names | 695 | 496 | 199 | 695 | 450 | 245 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Below market lease | 511 | 409 | 102 | 511 | 283 | 228 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Foreign currency translation | (3,172) | (1,076) | (2,096) | (5,073) | (775) | (4,298) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trade names | 34,413 | — | 34,413 | 34,413 | — | 34,413 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Foreign currency translation | (439) | — | (439) | (717) | — | (717) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total intangible assets | $ | 112,443 | $ | 39,967 | $ | 72,476 | $ | 110,264 | $ | 34,573 | $ | 75,691 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (in thousands) | Future Amortization Expense | |||||||
| 2026 | $ | 4,867 | ||||||
| 2027 | 4,730 | |||||||
| 2028 | 4,721 | |||||||
| 2029 | 4,682 | |||||||
| 2030 | 4,149 | |||||||
| Thereafter | 15,353 | |||||||
| Total | $ | 38,502 | ||||||
Historical Timeline
| Fiscal Year | Filed | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Feb 25, 2026 | Showing above |
| 2024 | Feb 26, 2025 | |
| 2023 | Feb 28, 2024 | |
| 2022 | Feb 22, 2023 | |
| 2021 | Feb 23, 2022 | |
| 2020 | Mar 3, 2021 | |
| 2019 | Mar 4, 2020 | |
| 2018 | Mar 6, 2019 | |
| 2017 | Mar 7, 2018 | |
| 2016 | Mar 9, 2017 | |
| 2015 | Mar 3, 2016 | |
About Goodwill & Intangibles Disclosures
Goodwill and intangible asset disclosures reveal the premium paid in acquisitions and how management assesses whether that premium retains its value. Since goodwill is no longer amortized under US GAAP, the annual impairment test is the only mechanism that adjusts carrying values downward — making the assumptions behind that test critically important for investors.
Key signals: a history of goodwill impairments suggests management consistently overpays for acquisitions. Watch the gap between reporting unit fair value and carrying amount — when fair value exceeds carrying amount by less than 10-20%, a small decline in business performance could trigger a write-down. For finite-lived intangibles, examine useful life assumptions across customer relationships, technology, and trade names; aggressive estimates inflate near-term earnings. Compare total intangibles-to-total-assets ratios against peers to assess acquisition dependency. Rising goodwill as a percentage of equity can signal balance sheet fragility.