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Nuance Communications acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Nuance Communications bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

BusinessDealWhenValue
Imaging business
Word for word“On February 1, 2019, we completed the sale of the business and received approximately $400.0 million, after estimated transaction expenses, and subject to post-closing finalization of those adjustments as set forth in the sale agreement, Imaging's results of operations have been included within discontinued operations and its assets and liabilities within held for sale on our consolidated financial statements.” 10-K for 2019
divestitureOn February 1, 2019approximately $400.0 million, after estimated transaction expenses
Mobile Operator Services business in Brazil
Word for word“In May 2019, we completed the sale of our Mobile Operator Services business in Brazil, and in July 2019, we completed the sale of our Mobile Operator Services business in India.” 10-K for 2019
divestitureIn May 2019—
Mobile Operator Services business in India
Word for word“In May 2019, we completed the sale of our Mobile Operator Services business in Brazil, and in July 2019, we completed the sale of our Mobile Operator Services business in India.” 10-K for 2019
divestitureIn July 2019—
Automotive business segment (spin-off)
Word for word“On October 1, 2019, we completed the previously announced spin-off of our Automotive business segment.” 10-K for 2019
divestitureOn October 1, 2019—
Automotive business (Cerence)
Word for word“On October 1, 2019, we completed the previously announced spin-off of our Automotive business, Cerence, into an independent public company.” 10-K for 2020
divestitureOctober 1, 2019—
Mobile Operator Services business
Word for word“Other segment revenue for fiscal year 2020 decreased by $27.6 million , or 44.9% , due to the wind-down of Devices and the sale of our Mobile Operator Services business in fiscal year 2019.” 10-K for 2020
divestiturefiscal year 2019—
medical transcription and electronic healthcare record ("EHR") implementation businesses
Word for word“On March 1, 2021, we completed the sale of the Business and received approximately $29.8 million in cash, subject to post-closing finalization of the adjustments set forth in the Agreement.” 10-K for 2021
divestitureMarch 1, 2021approximately $29.8 million
As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year endedCash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)Cash received from selling businessesGoodwill from acquisitions
2016-09-30$172.8 million—$137.3 million
2017-09-30$113.8 million$0$61.1 million
2018-09-30$110.2 million$0$65.1 million
2019-09-30$20.9 million$407 million$8.8 million
2020-09-30$1 million$150,000—
2021-09-30$45.4 million$9.9 million$27.2 million

Deal filings since 2016

Read from Nuance Communications’s annual reports (10-K for 2021, 10-K for 2020, 10-K for 2019) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2021-11-18. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.