Operating Expenses

Impairment Charges

Newmont Impairment Charges remained flat by 0.0% to $210.50M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 979.5%, from $19.50M to $210.50M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Impairment Charges shows an upward trend with a 140.9% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 19, 2026

How to read this metric

High impairment charges are a negative signal, indicating that previous investments have failed to meet expected economic returns.

Detailed definition

Impairment charges represent the write-down of the carrying value of assets when their fair value falls below their book...

Peer comparison

Common in cyclical industries like mining where asset values are highly sensitive to commodity price fluctuations.

Metric ID: operating_expenses_impairment_goodwill_long_lived_asset__f13101

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$25.00M$1.32B$1.89B$78.00M$842.00M
YoY Change>999%+43.3%-95.9%+979.5%
Range$25.00M$1.89B
CAGR+140.9%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth+511.4%

Business Segments

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SegmentFY'21FY'22FY'23
Peñasquito$1.00M$4.00M$1.23B
Yanacocha$1.00M$0.00
Total$25.00M$1.32B$1.89B

All segment values are derived from annual filings.

Peñasquito, Yanacocha were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Newmont's impairment charges?
Newmont (NEM) reported impairment charges of $210.50M in Q4 2025.
How has Newmont's impairment charges changed year-over-year?
Newmont's impairment charges increased by 979.5% year-over-year, from $19.50M to $210.50M.
What is the long-term trend for Newmont's impairment charges?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Newmont's impairment charges has grown at a 140.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $25.00M to $842.00M.
What does impairment charges mean?
A non-cash charge taken when the value of an asset is determined to be lower than its recorded value.