Discontinued — last reported Q3 '20

Business Segments · Goodwill

Natural Gas Distribution — Goodwill

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ3 2020
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

Stable or increasing levels reflect historical acquisition activity, while sudden decreases indicate impairment charges.

Detailed definition

This reflects the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of net assets acquired in past business combinations...

Peer comparison

Common in utility sectors that have grown through M&A; peers report this as part of segment-level intangible assets.

Metric ID: cnp_segment_natural_gas_distribution_goodwill

Frequently Asked Questions

What does natural gas distribution — goodwill mean?
The intangible asset value recorded from past acquisitions in the natural gas distribution business.