Discontinued — last reported Q4 '23

Business Segments · Goodwill impairment charge

Energyand Transportation — Goodwill impairment charge

Year-over-year, this metric declined by 100.0%, from $231.25M to $0.00. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2023Feb 16, 2024

How to read this metric

An increase indicates a negative adjustment to the valuation of past acquisitions, signaling potential operational challenges or market deterioration in that segment.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the non-cash accounting charge recognized when the carrying value of goodwill associated with the...

Peer comparison

Comparable to goodwill impairment tests reported by large-cap industrial and energy equipment manufacturers under GAAP/IFRS standards.

Metric ID: cat_segment_energy_transportation_goodwill_impairment_charge

Historical Data

3 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23
Value$0.00$925.00M$0.00
YoY Change-100.0%
Range$0.00$925.00M
Avg YoY Growth-100.0%
Median YoY Growth-100.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caterpillar's energyand transportation — goodwill impairment charge?
Caterpillar (CAT) reported energyand transportation — goodwill impairment charge of $0.00 in Q4 2023.
How has Caterpillar's energyand transportation — goodwill impairment charge changed year-over-year?
Caterpillar's energyand transportation — goodwill impairment charge decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $231.25M to $0.00.
What does energyand transportation — goodwill impairment charge mean?
A non-cash expense recorded when the value of previously acquired assets in the Energy and Transportation segment is written down.