Discontinued — last reported Q4 '18

Consolidation · Payments To Acquire Productive Assets

Operating Segments — Payments To Acquire Productive Assets

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2018

How to read this metric

Higher spending indicates investment in growth or infrastructure, while lower spending may signal a focus on cash generation or an asset-light business model.

Detailed definition

This represents the cash outflows used by an operating segment to purchase property, plant, equipment, or other long-ter...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for capital intensity; peers in software will show lower ratios compared to those in hardware or industrial manufacturing.

Metric ID: rop_segment_operating_segments_payments_to_acquire_productive_assets

Frequently Asked Questions

What does operating segments — payments to acquire productive assets mean?
The cash spent by a business segment to buy long-term assets needed for operations.