Discontinued — last reported Q1 '18

Consolidation · Impairment Of Intangible Assets Excluding Goodwill

Material Reconciling Items — Impairment Of Intangible Assets Excluding Goodwill

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ2 2015
Last reportedQ1 2018

How to read this metric

An increase indicates that past investments or acquisitions are failing to meet performance expectations.

Detailed definition

This metric represents a non-cash charge taken when the carrying value of specific intangible assets, such as patents or...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by technology and life sciences companies with significant intellectual property.

Metric ID: mdt_segment_material_reconciling_items_impairment_of_intangible_assets_excluding_goodwill

Frequently Asked Questions

What does material reconciling items — impairment of intangible assets excluding goodwill mean?
The non-cash loss recognized when the value of intangible assets drops below their book value.