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Discontinued — last reported Q4 '20

Business Segments · Goodwill, Impaired, Accumulated Impairment Loss

NGL — Goodwill, Impaired, Accumulated Impairment Loss

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ4 2020Mar 1, 2022

How to read this metric

An increase in accumulated impairment losses signals a permanent decline in the segment's expected future cash flows or asset value compared to the original acquisition price.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the cumulative total of impairment charges recognized against goodwill specifically allocated to the...

Peer comparison

Standard accounting metric across all industries; peers in the energy sector frequently report this when segment performance deviates significantly from acquisition-time projections.

Metric ID: paa_segment_ngl_goodwill_impaired_accumulated_impairment_loss

Frequently Asked Questions

What does ngl — goodwill, impaired, accumulated impairment loss mean?
The total historical reduction in the value of goodwill associated with the Natural Gas Liquids segment due to impairment charges.