Discontinued — last reported Q4 '15
Business Segments · Asset Impairment Charges
Chemical — Asset Impairment Charges
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2015
How to read this metric
An increase suggests declining asset utility or poor future earnings prospects for the segment, while a decrease indicates stable or improving asset valuation.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the non-cash charges recognized when the carrying value of long-lived assets within the chemical...
Peer comparison
Peers in the chemical and petrochemical industry typically report these as 'Impairment of long-lived assets' or 'Asset write-downs' within segment notes.
Metric ID:
oxy_segment_chemical_asset_impairment_chargesSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does chemical — asset impairment charges mean?
- The total value of write-downs taken on chemical segment assets that have lost their long-term economic value.