Discontinued — last reported Q2 '19
Business Segments · Asset Impairment Charges
Nutrition & Biosciences — Asset Impairment Charges
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ2 2019
Last reportedQ2 2019Jul 31, 2020
Rolls up toImpairment Charges
How to read this metric
An increase suggests poor past capital allocation or deteriorating market conditions for the segment's specific assets.
Detailed definition
This metric reflects the reduction in the carrying value of long-lived assets within the Nutrition and Biosciences segme...
Peer comparison
Standard non-cash charge reported by peers in capital-intensive chemical industries during market downturns.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does nutrition & biosciences — asset impairment charges mean?
- Accounting write-downs taken when the value of assets in this segment drops below their recorded book value.