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Discontinued — last reported Q2 '18

Business Segments · Severance Costs1

Industrial Coatings — Severance Costs1

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ2 2018Jul 20, 2018

How to read this metric

Higher costs indicate a larger workforce reduction, which is typically a precursor to lower future operating expenses.

Detailed definition

These are the specific financial costs associated with employee termination benefits, including severance pay and relate...

Peer comparison

Standard line item in restructuring disclosures for large global companies.

Metric ID: ppg_segment_industrial_coatings_severance_costs1

Frequently Asked Questions

What does industrial coatings — severance costs1 mean?
The total cost paid to employees as part of termination or layoff packages.