What does operating segments — equity method investments mean?

The company's share of profits or losses from joint ventures and partnerships where it holds a significant but non-controlling interest.

Discontinued — last reported Q2 '16

Consolidation · Equity Method Investments

Operating Segments — Equity Method Investments

Analysis

StatementSegment

CategoryGrowth

SignalHigher is better

VolatilityModerate

First reportedQ4 2014

Last reportedQ2 2016

Rolls up toEquity method investments (Note 11)

How to read this metric

An increase indicates growing contributions from strategic partnerships or successful performance of joint venture infrastructure projects, while a decrease may signal project underperformance or divestment of non-core assets.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the financial results or carrying value of investments in entities where the company exercises si...

Peer comparison

Peer midstream companies often report similar equity earnings from joint venture pipelines and processing facilities, though the magnitude varies based on the company's preference for wholly-owned versus partnership-based infrastructure development.

Metric ID: epd_segment_operating_segments_equity_method_investments

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What does operating segments — equity method investments mean?: The company's share of profits or losses from joint ventures and partnerships where it holds a significant but non-controlling interest.