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Discontinued — last reported Q4 '20

Business Segments · Goodwill Impairment

Paper — Goodwill Impairment

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ4 2020Feb 24, 2022

How to read this metric

An increase signals poor segment performance or overpayment for past acquisitions, negatively impacting net income.

Detailed definition

The non-cash charge recognized when the carrying amount of goodwill in the paper segment exceeds its implied fair value....

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'goodwill impairment charges' reported by peers during periods of segment underperformance.

Metric ID: pkg_segment_paper_goodwill_impairment_loss

Frequently Asked Questions

What does paper — goodwill impairment mean?
The accounting loss recorded when the paper segment's goodwill value is deemed to have decreased.