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Discontinued — last reported Q4 '15

Business Segments · Payments To Acquire Productive Assets

Consumer Packaging — Payments To Acquire Productive Assets

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2015Feb 25, 2016

How to read this metric

Higher payments indicate growth investment or modernization, while lower payments may suggest a focus on cash preservation or reduced capacity needs.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the cash outflows dedicated to purchasing property, plant, and equipment (capital expenditures) for t...

Peer comparison

Comparable to capital expenditure (CapEx) figures reported by manufacturing and packaging companies.

Metric ID: ip_segment_consumer_packaging_payments_to_acquire_productive_assets

Frequently Asked Questions

What does consumer packaging — payments to acquire productive assets mean?
The amount of cash spent on new machinery, facilities, or infrastructure for the consumer packaging business.