Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17
Business Segments · Discount Rate Used In Income Approach
Consumer Bank — Discount Rate Used In Income Approach
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2017
How to read this metric
An increase in the discount rate suggests higher perceived risk or a rising cost of capital, which lowers the estimated fair value of the segment.
Detailed definition
This is the rate of return used to discount the projected future cash flows of the consumer banking segment to their pre...
Peer comparison
Used by financial analysts to evaluate the valuation assumptions made by management during goodwill impairment assessments.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does consumer bank — discount rate used in income approach mean?
- The interest rate used to calculate the current value of future earnings for the consumer banking division.