Discontinued — last reported Q4 '19
Geographic · Reserve For Worthless Stock Deduction
BR — Reserve For Worthless Stock Deduction
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ4 2019
How to read this metric
An increase in the reserve suggests management anticipates or has identified a decline in the value of its equity holdings, potentially signaling underlying asset impairment or market instability. A decrease may indicate a recovery in asset value or the realization of losses, reflecting improved asset quality or successful divestment strategies.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the valuation allowance or accounting provision established to account for the potential impairme...
Peer comparison
Peers in the consumer goods sector typically report similar valuation allowances under 'impairment of investments' or 'allowance for investment losses' within their non-operating asset disclosures.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does br — reserve for worthless stock deduction mean?
- The amount of money set aside to cover potential losses from the decline in value of equity investments held by this business segment.