Discontinued — last reported Q4 '21

Business Segments · Depreciation Expense

Upstream — Depreciation Expense

Chevron Upstream — Depreciation Expense remained flat by 0.0% to $4.12B in Q4 2021 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ4 2021
Rolls up toD&A

How to read this metric

Higher expense relative to production may indicate higher asset intensity or faster depletion rates of reserves.

Detailed definition

The periodic allocation of the cost of tangible assets and the depletion of natural resource reserves over their estimat...

Peer comparison

Universal metric for capital-intensive industries; essential for calculating cash flow from operations.

Metric ID: cvx_segment_upstream_depreciation_expense

Historical Data

1 years
 FY'21
Value$16.50B

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chevron's upstream — depreciation expense?
Chevron (CVX) reported upstream — depreciation expense of $4.12B in Q4 2021.
What does upstream — depreciation expense mean?
The annual non-cash cost representing the wear and tear of equipment and the depletion of oil and gas reserves.