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Labor

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate

How to read this metric

A decrease relative to revenue suggests improved operational efficiency, while an increase may indicate rising wage pressures or staffing challenges.

Detailed definition

Direct labor costs include all wages, salaries, benefits, and payroll taxes associated with restaurant-level staff, incl...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported as 'Restaurant Labor' or 'Payroll and Benefits' by restaurant operators.

Metric ID: other_cost_direct_labor

Business Segments — Intelligence & Digital

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SegmentQ1 '26
Intelligence & Digital$400.00M
Defense$224.00M
Health$200.00M
Homeland$178.00M
Total

Business Segments — National Security & Digital

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SegmentQ1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
National Security & Digital$479.00M$492.00M$483.00M$480.00M$503.00M$490.00M$510.00M$452.00M
Health & Civil$236.00M$242.00M$232.00M$240.00M$244.00M$235.00M$236.00M$215.00M
Commercial & International$100.00M$104.00M$103.00M$101.00M$103.00M$105.00M$109.00M$97.00M
Defense Systems$101.00M$104.00M$103.00M$100.00M$109.00M$108.00M$113.00M$97.00M
Total

Commercial & International, Defense Systems, Health & Civil, National Security & Digital were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does labor mean?
The total cost of employee wages and benefits required to operate the restaurants.