Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16

Business Segments · Asset Retirement Obligation

Sunoco Logistics — Asset Retirement Obligation

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2016

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher future environmental remediation costs or the acquisition of new assets with significant retirement obligations, while a decrease may indicate changes in cost estimates or the retirement of assets.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the estimated legal obligation associated with the future retirement of long-lived assets within...

Peer comparison

Comparable to asset retirement obligations (ARO) reported by other midstream energy companies, though specific values vary based on the age, scale, and regulatory requirements of the pipeline and terminal network.

Metric ID: et_segment_sunoco_logistics_asset_retirement_obligation

Frequently Asked Questions

What does sunoco logistics — asset retirement obligation mean?
The estimated future cost to shut down and clean up physical infrastructure assets once they are no longer in use.