Discontinued — last reported Q4 '15
Business Segments · Asset Impairment Charges
Home Solar — Asset Impairment Charges
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2015Feb 29, 2016
Rolls up toImpairment Charges
How to read this metric
Higher impairment charges signal poor asset performance, strategic missteps, or negative market shifts, which are generally unfavorable for investors.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the non-cash write-down of the carrying value of assets within the home solar segment when their...
Peer comparison
Comparable to asset impairment or write-down disclosures in the renewable energy and technology hardware sectors.
Metric ID:
nrg_segment_home_solar_asset_impairment_chargesSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does home solar — asset impairment charges mean?
- A non-cash expense recorded when the value of home solar assets is deemed to have permanently declined.