Johnson Controls International plc

6. PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

Property, plant and equipment consisted of the following (in millions):

During the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025, the Company determined that a triggering event had occurred for the Americas Retail asset group within the Americas segment, primarily as a result of customer contract terminations and the related impact on demand and forecasted operating results and cash flows. The Company conducted the two-step impairment test required in accordance with ASC 360, "Property, Plant & Equipment" and determined that the carrying amount of the asset group exceeded its fair value. A non-cash impairment charge of $156 million, comprised of $81 million of property, plant, and equipment and $75 million of definite-lived intangible assets, was recorded and is included in restructuring and impairment costs in the consolidated statements of income.

During the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025, the Company determined that a triggering event had also occurred for the Subscriber asset groups within the EMEA segment due to a decline in the market value of the Subscriber business. The Company conducted the two-step impairment test required in accordance with ASC 360, "Property, Plant & Equipment" and determined that the carrying amount of the asset groups exceeded their fair value. A non-cash impairment charge of $184 million, comprised of $94 million of property, plant, and equipment and $90 million of definite-lived intangible assets, was recorded and is included inrestructuring and impairment costs in the consolidated statements of income. The Company used a discounted cash flow model to estimate the fair value of the asset group. The primary assumptions and inputs used in the model included estimated proceeds from the disposition of the asset groups, management's internal projections of future cash flows, and the weighted-average cost of capital. The fair value measurement is classified as Level 3 within the fair value hierarchy as defined in ASC 820, "Fair Value Measurement" due to the unobservable inputs used.

During the fourth quarter of fiscal 2023, the Company determined that a triggering event had occurred in the asset group comprising the security subscriber business of Argentina, primarily as a result of the significant devaluation of the Argentine peso that occurred during the quarter and the resulting impact on operating results and cash flows. The Company conducted the two-step impairment test required in accordance with ASC 360, "Property, Plant & Equipment" and determined that the carrying amount of the asset group exceeded its fair value. A non-cash impairment charge to the subscriber system assets of $78 million was recorded and is included in restructuring and impairment costs in the consolidated statements of income. The Company used a discounted cash flow model to estimate the fair value of the asset group. The primary assumptions and inputs used in the model included management's internal projections of future cash flows, the weighted-average cost of capital and the long-term growth rate. The fair value measurement is classified as Level 3 within the fair value hierarchy as defined in ASC 820, "Fair Value Measurement" due to the unobservable inputs used.