Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17
Consolidation · Utilizationof Inventory Markup
Operating Segments — Utilizationof Inventory Markup
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ4 2017Feb 28, 2018
How to read this metric
An increase in utilization typically reflects the flow-through of higher-cost inventory, which can temporarily compress margins.
Detailed definition
This represents the accounting adjustment related to the recognition of inventory value increases, often following a bus...
Peer comparison
Common in companies that have recently completed significant acquisitions.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does operating segments — utilizationof inventory markup mean?
- The financial impact of adjusting inventory values to fair market levels.