Business Segments · Operating Income (Loss)
Client Solutions — Operating Income (Loss)
Dell Technologies Client Solutions — Operating Income (Loss) decreased by 15.9% to $629.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 19.3%, from $779.00M to $629.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Client Solutions — Operating Income (Loss) shows a downward trend with a -8.6% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ2 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toOperating Income
How to read this metric
Higher operating income indicates better cost management and stronger product margins.
Detailed definition
Calculated as the segment's total net revenue minus the cost of revenue, selling, general, and administrative expenses,...
Peer comparison
A fundamental profitability metric used across all industries to evaluate segment-level performance.
Metric ID:
dell_segment_client_solutions_group_operating_income_lossHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.09B | $995.00M | $1.15B | $1.13B | $1.12B | $978.00M | $1.06B | $671.00M | $892.00M | $969.00M | $925.00M | $726.00M | $732.00M | $767.00M | $694.00M | $779.00M | $653.00M | $803.00M | $748.00M | $629.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -8.7% | +15.3% | -1.2% | -1.6% | -12.3% | +8.4% | -36.7% | +32.9% | +8.6% | -4.5% | -21.5% | +0.8% | +4.8% | -9.5% | +12.2% | -16.2% | +23.0% | -6.8% | -15.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +2.3% | -1.7% | -7.6% | -40.8% | -20.0% | -0.9% | -12.7% | +8.2% | -17.9% | -20.8% | -25.0% | +7.3% | -10.8% | +4.7% | +7.8% | -19.3% |
Range$629.00M – $1.15B
CAGR-10.9%
Avg YoY Growth-9.2%
Median YoY Growth-9.2%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dell Technologies's client solutions — operating income (loss)?
- Dell Technologies (DELL) reported client solutions — operating income (loss) of $629.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Dell Technologies's client solutions — operating income (loss) changed year-over-year?
- Dell Technologies's client solutions — operating income (loss) decreased by 19.3% year-over-year, from $779.00M to $629.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Dell Technologies's client solutions — operating income (loss)?
- Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Dell Technologies's client solutions — operating income (loss) has grown at a -8.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.28B to $2.98B.
- What does client solutions — operating income (loss) mean?
- The profit or loss generated by the segment's core business activities.