Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16

Consolidation · Segment Depreciation And Amortization Expense

Operating Segments — Segment Depreciation And Amortization Expense

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2016

How to read this metric

An increase may indicate higher capital expenditure or recent acquisitions, while a decrease could suggest aging assets or reduced investment in intangible growth drivers.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total non-cash charges allocated to the company's operating segments for the wear and tear of...

Peer comparison

Comparable to depreciation and amortization line items in segment reporting for diversified financial services and asset management firms.

Metric ID: pfg_segment_operating_segments_segment_depreciation_and_amortization_expense

Frequently Asked Questions

What does operating segments — segment depreciation and amortization expense mean?
The total non-cash expense recorded by business segments for the aging of physical assets and the amortization of intangible assets.