Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17

Business Segments · Goodwill Impairment

Electric Power Division — Goodwill Impairment

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ4 2017

How to read this metric

An increase indicates a write-down of asset value, signaling potential overvaluation of past acquisitions or a decline in the segment's future earnings outlook. A zero or low value suggests that the segment's performance remains consistent with the expectations set at the time of acquisition.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the non-cash charge recognized when the carrying value of goodwill associated with the Electric P...

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the engineering and construction sector report similar impairment charges when market conditions or project backlogs in specific business units fail to meet original investment projections.

Metric ID: pwr_segment_electric_power_division_goodwill_impairment_loss

Frequently Asked Questions

What does electric power division — goodwill impairment mean?
A non-cash accounting charge reflecting a decline in the estimated value of assets acquired in previous business combinations within the electric power segment.