Discontinued — last reported Q4 '18
Business Segments · Severance expense
Other — Severance expense
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ4 2018
How to read this metric
High severance expenses often signal a restructuring phase intended to lower future operating costs, though they negatively impact current period profitability.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the costs associated with employee termination benefits, including severance pay and related restru...
Peer comparison
Similar to 'Restructuring charges' or 'Severance and exit costs' reported by other large-scale infrastructure and utility firms.
Metric ID:
duk_segment_other_severance_expenseSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does other — severance expense mean?
- The total cost of severance payments and related workforce reduction expenses.