Discontinued — last reported Q4 '19

Business Segments · Goodwill Impairment

Rigid Packaging — Goodwill Impairment

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ4 2019Sep 3, 2019

How to read this metric

A high or recurring impairment loss suggests that previous acquisitions were overpriced or that the segment's market position has deteriorated.

Detailed definition

This metric reflects the reduction in the carrying value of goodwill associated with the Rigid Packaging segment when it...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Goodwill Impairment' charges reported by any company that grows through acquisition.

Metric ID: amcr_segment_rigid_packaging_goodwill_impairment_loss

Frequently Asked Questions

What does rigid packaging — goodwill impairment mean?
A non-cash charge taken when the value of a previously acquired business unit is deemed to be lower than its recorded value.