Discontinued — last reported Q2 '18

Consolidation · Asset Impairment Charges

Operating Segments — Asset Impairment Charges

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ2 2018

How to read this metric

Lower charges are better, as higher charges indicate asset devaluation and potential future earnings pressure.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the non-cash write-down of the carrying value of long-lived assets when their book value exceeds th...

Peer comparison

Standard across capital-intensive utility and energy sectors during market downturns or technological shifts.

Metric ID: nrg_segment_operating_segments_asset_impairment_charges

Frequently Asked Questions

What does operating segments — asset impairment charges mean?
A reduction in the recorded value of assets due to a decline in their expected future economic benefit.