Discontinued — last reported Q4 '20
Business Segments · Posted collateral
Business Segments — Posted collateral
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2020
How to read this metric
Higher posted collateral indicates increased capital tied up in hedging, often due to adverse market movements or increased hedging volume.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the total value of cash or securities pledged to counterparties to secure derivative positions. It re...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported by energy companies and utilities as 'margin deposits' or 'collateral posted'.
Metric ID:
eix_segment_electric_utility_posted_collateralSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does business segments — posted collateral mean?
- The amount of cash or assets the company has set aside as security for its derivative contracts.