Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17

Consolidation · Net Revenue

Intersegment Elimination — Net Revenue

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2017
Rolls up toTotal Revenue

How to read this metric

An increase in the absolute value of eliminations typically indicates higher levels of internal supply chain integration or increased inter-segment trading activity. A decrease may suggest a shift toward more decentralized operations or reduced internal sourcing between business units.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the accounting adjustments made to remove revenue generated from transactions between different b...

Peer comparison

Most large, diversified industrial conglomerates report similar intersegment eliminations to reconcile segment-level revenue to consolidated external revenue figures.

Metric ID: ppg_segment_intersegment_elimination_sales_revenue_net

Frequently Asked Questions

What does intersegment elimination — net revenue mean?
The adjustment made to remove internal sales between company divisions so that only revenue from outside customers is reported.