Canopy Growth Corp New Standards Disclosure
Recently Adopted Accounting Pronouncements
Segment Reporting
In November 2023, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (the “FASB”) issued ASU 2023-07, Segment Reporting (Topic 280): Improvements to Reportable Segment Disclosures (“ASU 2023-07”), which expands reportable segment disclosure requirements, primarily through enhanced disclosures about significant segment expenses that are regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker and included within each reported measure of segment profit or loss. Adoption of ASU 2023-07 did not impact our consolidated balance sheets or income statements or have a material impact on our financial statement disclosures. Refer to Note 35 for the incremental disclosures required under ASU 2023-07.
Accounting Guidance Not Yet Adopted
Income Taxes
In December 2023, the FASB issued ASU 2023-09, Income Taxes (Topic 740): Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures (“ASU 2023-09”), which enhances income tax disclosures, primarily through changes to the rate reconciliation and disaggregation of income taxes paid. ASU 2023-09 is effective for annual periods beginning after December 15, 2024, with early adoption permitted.
The Company is evaluating the impact on the consolidated financial statements and expects to implement the provisions of ASU 2023-09 for the Company's fiscal year ending March 31, 2026.
Disaggregation of Income Statement Expenses
In November 2024, the FASB issued ASU 2024-03, Income Statement - Reporting Comprehensive Income - Expense Disaggregation Disclosures (Subtopic 220-40): Disaggregation of Income Statement Expenses (“ASU 2024-03”), which requires the disclosure of additional information related to certain costs and expenses, including amounts of inventory purchases, employee compensation, and depreciation and amortization included in each income statement line item. ASU 2024-03 is effective for annual periods beginning after December 15, 2026, and interim periods within fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2027. The Company is evaluating the impact on the consolidated financial statements and expects to implement the provisions of ASU 2024-03 for its fiscal year ending March 31, 2028.
Historical Timeline
| Fiscal Year | Filed | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 30, 2025 | Showing above |
| 2024 | May 30, 2024 | |
| 2023 | Jun 22, 2023 | |
| 2022 | May 31, 2022 | |
| 2021 | Jun 1, 2021 | |
| 2020 | Jun 1, 2020 | |
About New Standards Disclosures
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