Technical Services — Goodwill Translation Adjustments

Analysis

StatementSegment

CategoryOther

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityModerate

First reportedQ1 2015

Last reportedQ4 2016Feb 27, 2017

Rolls up toGoodwill Translation Adjustments

How to read this metric

This is a technical accounting adjustment; it does not reflect operational performance but rather the impact of global currency markets on the segment's balance sheet.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the impact of foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations on the carrying value of goodwill denomin...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Foreign Currency Translation Adjustments' for goodwill in any multinational corporation with international segments.

Metric ID: bwxt_segment_technical_services_goodwill_translation_adjustments

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does technical services — goodwill translation adjustments mean?: The change in the value of the Technical Services segment's goodwill caused solely by fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates.