Consolidation · CapEx

Operating Segments — CapEx

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2017

How to read this metric

Higher spending indicates growth or significant maintenance, while lower spending may indicate a focus on cash flow generation over asset expansion.

Detailed definition

This metric measures the cash outflow for the purchase of physical assets such as buildings, machinery, and infrastructu...

Peer comparison

Standard CapEx metric used across all asset-heavy industries.

Metric ID: irm_segment_operating_segments_payments_to_acquire_property_plant_and_equipment

Frequently Asked Questions

What does operating segments — capex mean?
Cash spent on buying physical assets like buildings and equipment.