Discontinued — last reported Q1 '16
Consolidation · Asset Impairment Charges
Operating Segments — Asset Impairment Charges
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2016
How to read this metric
An increase suggests declining asset value or pessimistic long-term price forecasts, while a decrease indicates stable or improving asset valuations.
Detailed definition
Represents non-cash charges recognized when the carrying value of oil and gas properties exceeds their estimated fair va...
Peer comparison
Common across E&P peers; high impairment charges often signal poor capital allocation or adverse market conditions.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does operating segments — asset impairment charges mean?
- The amount of value written off from assets due to a decline in their expected future economic benefit.