"Contingent consideration" refers to a future payment that is dependent on certain conditions being met. It means the payment will only happen if specific events or outcomes occur. Full definition
Adjusted cash earnings per share, which excludes the after - tax amortization of acquisition - related intangible assets and the non-tax deductible change in fair value of contingent consideration, was a record $ 0.65, also up 16 %. (cwb.com)
Contingent consideration obligations that are elements of consideration transferred are recognized as of the acquisition date as part of the fair value transferred in exchange for the acquired business. (sec.gov)
The transaction, including the $ 75 million in contingent consideration, is valued at $ 216 million. (globes.co.il)