Operating

Asset write-downs

ConocoPhillips Asset write-downs increased by 35.7% to $19.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1800.0%, from $1.00M to $19.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Asset write-downs shows a downward trend with a -55.7% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

High impairment charges suggest poor past investment decisions or deteriorating market conditions for specific business units.

Detailed definition

These are non-cash charges recognized when the carrying value of an asset exceeds its fair market value. They indicate t...

Peer comparison

Common in insurance and financial services during economic downturns; peers will report these when asset valuations decline.

Metric ID: operating_asset_impairment_charges

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.00M-$89.00M$764.00M$2.00M$2.00M$2.00M-$18.00M$1.00M$0.00$11.00M$2.00M$0.00$34.00M$0.00$46.00M$1.00M$1.00M$10.00M$14.00M$19.00M
QoQ Change<-999%+958.4%-99.7%+0.0%+0.0%<-999%+105.6%-100.0%-81.8%-100.0%-100.0%-97.8%+0.0%+900.0%+40.0%+35.7%
YoY Change+0.0%+102.2%-102.4%-50.0%-100.0%+450.0%+111.1%-100.0%-100.0%>999%-97.1%-69.6%>999%
Range-$89.00M$764.00M
CAGR+60.6%
Avg YoY Growth+311.1%
Median YoY Growth-50.0%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Business Segments

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SegmentQ1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23
Canada-$500.00K-$500.00K-$500.00K-$500.00K$1.50M$1.50M$1.50M$1.50M
Alaska$500.00K$500.00K$500.00K$500.00K$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Asia Pacific$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Europe, Middle East and North Africa-$250.00K-$250.00K-$250.00K-$250.00K$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Lower 48-$2.75M-$2.75M-$2.75M-$2.75M$1.75M$1.75M$1.75M
Total$2.00M$2.00M$2.00M-$18.00M$1.00M$0.00$11.00M$2.00M

Asia Pacific, Canada are derived from annual filings.

Alaska, Asia Pacific, Canada, Europe, Middle East and North Africa, Lower 48 were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ConocoPhillips's asset write-downs?
ConocoPhillips (COP) reported asset write-downs of $19.00M in Q1 2026.
How has ConocoPhillips's asset write-downs changed year-over-year?
ConocoPhillips's asset write-downs increased by 1800.0% year-over-year, from $1.00M to $19.00M.
What is the long-term trend for ConocoPhillips's asset write-downs?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), ConocoPhillips's asset write-downs has grown at a -55.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $674.00M to $26.00M.
What does asset write-downs mean?
A write-down in the value of assets that are no longer worth as much as previously recorded.