What does non-core — currency translation adjustment mean?

The impact of foreign currency exchange rate changes on the value of non-core business assets and liabilities.

Discontinued — last reported Q3 '20

Business Segments · Currency Translation Adjustment

Non-core — Currency Translation Adjustment

Analysis

StatementSegment

CategoryRisk

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityVolatile

First reportedQ1 2018

Last reportedQ3 2020Oct 30, 2020

Rolls up toFX & Other Adjustments

How to read this metric

An increase in negative adjustments suggests a strengthening reporting currency against the segment's functional currencies, while positive adjustments indicate a weakening reporting currency. Significant fluctuations may signal high exposure to international markets and potential volatility in reported earnings.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the net impact of foreign exchange rate fluctuations on the valuation of assets and liabilities d...

Peer comparison

Most multinational chemical and industrial companies report similar foreign exchange translation impacts within their segment disclosures or as part of comprehensive income.

Metric ID: dd_segment_non_core_currency_translation_adjustment

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does non-core — currency translation adjustment mean?: The impact of foreign currency exchange rate changes on the value of non-core business assets and liabilities.