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Discontinued — last reported Q3 '20

Business Segments · Goodwill impairment charges

Nutrition & Biosciences — Goodwill impairment charges

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ2 2019
Last reportedQ3 2020Oct 30, 2020

How to read this metric

High charges signal that previous acquisitions were likely overpriced or that the segment's competitive position has weakened.

Detailed definition

These are non-cash charges recorded when the fair value of the Nutrition and Biosciences reporting unit falls below its...

Peer comparison

Monitored by investors to evaluate the success of a company's M&A strategy compared to industry peers.

Metric ID: dd_segment_nutrition_biosciences_goodwill_impairment_charges

Frequently Asked Questions

What does nutrition & biosciences — goodwill impairment charges mean?
A write-down of the value of previously acquired businesses within the Nutrition and Biosciences segment.