Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16
Business Segments · Asset Impairment Charges
Corporate Non — Asset Impairment Charges
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2016
Rolls up toImpairment Charges
How to read this metric
An increase signals poor past capital allocation or adverse changes in the business environment, negatively impacting earnings.
Detailed definition
This represents non-cash charges taken at the corporate level to write down the value of assets that have lost their car...
Peer comparison
Comparable to non-operating asset impairment charges reported by other global industrial companies.
Metric ID:
ppg_segment_corporate_non_asset_impairment_chargesSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does corporate non — asset impairment charges mean?
- The cost of writing down the value of corporate assets that are no longer worth their recorded book value.