Discontinued — last reported Q1 '20
Business Segments · Goodwill impairment losses (Note 8)
Supply and Logistics — Goodwill impairment losses (Note 8)
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ1 2020May 8, 2020
Rolls up toGoodwill impairment
How to read this metric
High impairment losses are a negative signal, indicating that previous acquisitions are underperforming or market conditions have deteriorated.
Detailed definition
Represents non-cash charges taken when the carrying value of goodwill in the Supply and Logistics segment exceeds its im...
Peer comparison
A critical indicator of 'bad' M&A outcomes across all industries.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does supply and logistics — goodwill impairment losses (note 8) mean?
- Accounting charges taken when the value of acquired businesses in this segment is written down.