Discontinued — last reported Q4 '15

Business Segments · Goodwill Changes

All Other Segments — Goodwill Changes

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ4 2015

How to read this metric

A significant negative change often signals potential impairment of assets within the non-core segments, suggesting underperformance. Positive changes may reflect internal restructuring or reclassification of assets between reporting units.

Detailed definition

This metric captures adjustments to the carrying amount of goodwill within the 'All Other Segments' reporting unit that...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Goodwill Impairment' or 'Other Goodwill Adjustments' reported by peers in their non-core or corporate segments, providing insight into the long-term health of non-lithium business units.

Metric ID: alb_segment_all_other_segments_goodwill_other_changes

Frequently Asked Questions

What does all other segments — goodwill changes mean?
Adjustments to goodwill in the 'All Other Segments' division excluding new acquisitions and currency effects, such as impairments or reallocations.