Discontinued — last reported Q3 '25

Operating

Impairment Charges

Over 2 years (FY 2022 to FY 2024), Impairment Charges shows an upward trend with a 41.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2025

How to read this metric

An increase signals potential operational issues, poor past investment decisions, or adverse market conditions for specific business units.

Detailed definition

These are non-cash charges recorded when the carrying value of an asset exceeds its fair market value. They indicate tha...

Peer comparison

Often seen during restructuring or economic downturns across industrial sectors.

Metric ID: impairment_charges_cf

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q1 '26
Value$3.00M$3.00M$3.00M$3.00M$1.25M$1.25M$1.25M$1.25M$6.00M$6.00M$6.00M$6.00M$0.00$35.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-58.3%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+380.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-100.0%
YoY Change-58.3%-58.3%-58.3%-58.3%+380.0%+380.0%+380.0%+380.0%-100.0%
Range$0.00$35.00M
CAGR+113.0%
Avg YoY Growth+131.9%
Median YoY Growth-58.3%

Business Segments

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SegmentFY'22FY'23
Europe, MEA and APAC$55.00M$5.00M
LATAM$12.00M$0.00
North America$14.00M
Total$12.00M$5.00M

All segment values are derived from annual filings.

Europe, MEA and APAC, LATAM, North America were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Smurfit Kappa Group's impairment charges?
Smurfit Kappa Group (SW) reported impairment charges of $35.00M in Q1 2026.
What is the long-term trend for Smurfit Kappa Group's impairment charges?
Over 2 years (2022 to 2024), Smurfit Kappa Group's impairment charges has grown at a 41.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.00M to $24.00M.
What does impairment charges mean?
A write-down of an asset's value because it is worth less than what is recorded on the balance sheet.