Segment Information
As discussed in Note 1 to the consolidated financial statements included within this Form 10-K, we operate as a single business segment providing innovative solutions to growers around the world with a robust product portfolio fueled by a market-driven discovery and development pipeline in crop protection and plant health.
We have determined that the Chief Executive Officer (the “CEO”) serves as the Chief Operating Decision Maker ("CODM") for the Company. The determination of a single segment is consistent with the financial information regularly reviewed by the CEO for purposes of evaluating performance, allocating resources, setting incentive compensation targets and both planning and forecasting future periods. The CEO reviews consolidated net income (loss) as a key performance measure of profit (loss) for the Company’s single segment and reviews significant expenses, if relevant, on a consolidated basis consistent with the presentation on the consolidated statements of income (loss).
The CEO’s review is focused on consolidated results for the Company. However, the CEO may receive supplemental information as part of his review, which includes revenue by geographic region as well as by major product category. For the presentation of disaggregated revenue, refer to Note 3 to the consolidated financial statements included within this Form 10-K.
The following table provides our long-lived assets by major geographical region:
(in Millions)December 31,
20252024
Long-lived assets (1)
North America (2)
$843.3 $956.0 
Latin America187.6 278.8 
Europe, Middle East, and Africa (2)
2,357.9 3,685.4 
Asia (2)
123.8 251.0 
Total$3,512.6 $5,171.2 
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(1)Geographic long-lived assets exclude long-term deferred income taxes.
(2)The countries with long-lived assets in excess of 10 percent of consolidated long-lived assets at December 31, 2025 and 2024 are the U.S., which totaled $784.9 million and $941.6 million and Denmark, which totaled $716.9 million and $1,280.1 million, respectively. In connection with our plans to establish a global technology and innovation center in Switzerland, we completed intra-entity transfers of certain intellectual property to one of the Company's Swiss subsidiaries during 2024. At December 31, 2025 and 2024, Switzerland had long-lived assets in excess of 10 percent of consolidated long-lived assets totaling $1,406.5 million and $2,050.8 million, respectively.

Historical Timeline

Fiscal YearFiled
2025Feb 27, 2026Showing above
2024Feb 28, 2025
2023Feb 27, 2024
2022Feb 24, 2023
2021Feb 25, 2022
2020Feb 25, 2021
2019Feb 28, 2020
2018Feb 28, 2019
2017Feb 28, 2018
2016Feb 28, 2017
2015Feb 26, 2016

About Segments Disclosures

Segment disclosures break a company into its reportable operating units, revealing revenue, profit, and asset allocation that consolidated financial statements obscure. Under ASC 280, segments must match how the chief operating decision maker views the business, providing a window into internal management structure and resource allocation priorities.

Key signals: compare segment margins to identify which units drive profitability and which destroy value. Watch for changes in the number of reportable segments — segment aggregation or disaggregation often coincides with strategic shifts or attempts to obscure declining performance. Intersegment elimination patterns reveal internal pricing practices. The reconciliation between segment totals and consolidated figures exposes corporate overhead allocation and unallocated items. Geographic revenue concentration highlights regulatory and currency exposure. Compare segment-level capital expenditure against segment revenue to assess where management is investing for future growth versus harvesting existing assets.