Discontinued — last reported Q4 '19
Business Segments · Pro Forma Operating EBIT
Packaging & Specialty Plastics — Pro Forma Operating EBIT
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ4 2019
How to read this metric
Growth in pro forma EBIT indicates that acquisitions are contributing positively to the segment's bottom line and operational efficiency.
Detailed definition
Represents the segment's operating earnings before interest and taxes, adjusted to reflect the impact of recent acquisit...
Peer comparison
Commonly used in 'Pro Forma' disclosures to demonstrate the earnings impact of M&A activity.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does packaging & specialty plastics — pro forma operating ebit mean?
- Estimated operating profit for the segment assuming recent acquisitions were part of the business for the full period.