Discontinued — last reported Q4 '18

Business Segments · Goodwill Purchase Accounting Adjustments

Intermediates And Derivatives — Goodwill Purchase Accounting Adjustments

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryOther
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ4 2018

How to read this metric

These adjustments are generally non-operational and reflect historical acquisition activity rather than current segment performance.

Detailed definition

This metric captures non-cash accounting adjustments made to the carrying value of goodwill within the Intermediates and...

Peer comparison

Comparable to purchase price allocation adjustments or goodwill adjustments found in the notes to financial statements of acquisitive chemical companies.

Metric ID: lyb_segment_intermediates_and_derivatives_goodwill_purchase_accounting_adjustments

Frequently Asked Questions

What does intermediates and derivatives — goodwill purchase accounting adjustments mean?
Accounting adjustments made to the value of goodwill within the Intermediates and Derivatives segment after an acquisition.