Discontinued — last reported Q4 '15
Business Segments · Capitalized Computer Software Impairments
International Business — Capitalized Computer Software Impairments
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2015
How to read this metric
An increase is a negative signal indicating asset underperformance or poor investment decisions, while a low or zero value suggests stable asset utility.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the write-down of the carrying value of capitalized software assets within the international busi...
Peer comparison
Comparable to asset impairment charges or write-downs of intangible assets reported by technology-reliant service companies.
Metric ID:
irm_segment_international_business_capitalized_computer_software_impairmentsSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does international business — capitalized computer software impairments mean?
- The loss in value recognized when software assets in the international segment become less valuable than their recorded cost.