Discontinued — last reported Q4 '15

Business Segments · D&A

Packaging Systems — D&A

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2015
Rolls up toD&A

How to read this metric

Rising levels may indicate significant recent capital expenditures, while stable levels suggest a consistent asset base.

Detailed definition

This metric reflects the non-cash expense allocated to the Packaging Systems segment for the wear and tear of physical a...

Peer comparison

Standard operating expense metric reported by segments with significant manufacturing footprints.

Metric ID: wst_segment_packaging_systems_depreciation_depletion_and_amortization

Frequently Asked Questions

What does packaging systems — d&a mean?
The portion of the segment's asset costs recognized as an expense during the current period.