Discontinued — last reported Q4 '15

Business Segments · Total Assets

Corporate Prepaid Pension Cost — Total Assets

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2015Feb 26, 2016
Rolls up toTotal Assets

How to read this metric

An increase suggests the company has overfunded its pension plans, potentially reducing the need for future cash contributions. A decrease may indicate market volatility affecting plan assets or an increase in the actuarial present value of benefit obligations.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the cumulative excess of pension plan contributions over the net periodic pension cost recognized...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Prepaid Pension Asset' or 'Net Pension Asset' reported by industrial peers with legacy defined benefit plans.

Metric ID: ati_segment_corporate_prepaid_pension_cost_assets

Frequently Asked Questions

What does corporate prepaid pension cost — total assets mean?
The value of pension plan assets that exceed the company's current pension benefit obligations.