Discontinued — last reported Q4 '14

Consolidation · Asset Impairment Charges

Corporate — Asset Impairment Charges

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2014

How to read this metric

An increase signals a negative outlook on asset productivity or market commodity prices, potentially indicating overvaluation of the asset base.

Detailed definition

This metric represents non-cash write-downs of the carrying value of long-lived assets when their book value exceeds the...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported as 'Impairment of Oil and Gas Properties' or 'Asset Write-downs' across the exploration and production industry.

Metric ID: oxy_segment_corporate_asset_impairment_charges

Frequently Asked Questions

What does corporate — asset impairment charges mean?
Non-cash charges recorded when the book value of assets exceeds their current market or recoverable value.