Discontinued — last reported Q4 '11
Business Segments · Goodwill Impairment
Dominion Virginia Power — Goodwill Impairment
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2011
Last reportedQ4 2011
How to read this metric
An increase indicates a write-down of asset value, suggesting that previous acquisition expectations for this segment are not being met or that the segment's long-term economic outlook has deteriorated.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the non-cash charge recognized when the carrying value of goodwill associated with the Dominion V...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Goodwill Impairment' or 'Asset Impairment' charges reported by other regulated utility companies during periodic impairment testing.
Metric ID:
d_segment_dominion_virginia_power_goodwill_impairment_lossSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does dominion virginia power — goodwill impairment mean?
- A non-cash accounting charge indicating that the value of goodwill associated with the Dominion Virginia Power segment has declined.