Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17

Consolidation · Research And Development Expense

Intersegment Elimination — Research And Development Expense

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2017
Rolls up toR&D

How to read this metric

Fluctuations indicate changes in how the company allocates innovation costs across its business units.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the elimination of R&D costs that are billed or allocated between internal business segments. It...

Peer comparison

Standard for large R&D-intensive firms; peers report this in segment expense reconciliation.

Metric ID: nrg_segment_intersegment_elimination_research_and_development_expense

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does intersegment elimination — research and development expense mean?
The removal of internal R&D cost transfers to show the true total research spend.