Discontinued — last reported Q4 '15

Consolidation · CapEx

Operating Segments — CapEx

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2015

How to read this metric

Higher spending indicates aggressive growth or modernization efforts, whereas lower spending may signal a focus on cash flow generation or a reduction in capital intensity.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the cash outflows dedicated to purchasing or constructing physical capital assets, such as machinery,...

Peer comparison

Directly comparable to capital expenditure (CapEx) reporting in peer companies, serving as a primary gauge for investment intensity.

Metric ID: slb_segment_operating_segments_payments_to_acquire_property_plant_and_equipment

Frequently Asked Questions

What does operating segments — capex mean?
The cash spent by a specific business segment to buy or build long-term physical assets.