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Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16

Business Segments · Business Combination Acquisition Related Costs

Generation — Business Combination Acquisition Related Costs

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2016Feb 28, 2017

How to read this metric

Higher costs indicate active M&A activity, which may lead to future growth but temporarily reduces current segment profitability.

Detailed definition

This captures the non-recurring expenses incurred by the Generation segment to facilitate mergers, acquisitions, or busi...

Peer comparison

Reported as 'Acquisition-related costs' or 'Transaction costs' in accordance with accounting standards for business combinations.

Metric ID: nrg_segment_generation_business_combination_acquisition_related_costs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does generation — business combination acquisition related costs mean?
One-time costs associated with acquiring or merging with other businesses within the generation segment.