What does segment discontinued operations — revenue mean?

The revenue earned by business units that the company is currently exiting or has recently divested.

How do you interpret segment discontinued operations — revenue?

A decrease is expected as the company exits these operations, whereas persistent revenue in this category may indicate delays in the divestment timeline.

How does segment discontinued operations — revenue compare across companies?

Most public companies report discontinued operations revenue separately to ensure that core revenue growth rates are not distorted by units being sold off.

AES AES Segment Discontinued Operations — Revenue

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '14

Similar metrics at other companies

RFSegment Discontinued Operations — Noninterest Income

$0—

RFSegment Discontinued Operations — Revenue

$0—

PPLSegment Discontinued Operations — Income Loss From Discontinued Operations Net Of Tax

$0—

RFSegment Discontinued Operations — Interest Revenue Expense Net

$0—

PPLSegment Discontinued Operations — Profit Loss

$0+100%

SNXConcentrix — Disposal Group Including Discontinued Operation Revenue

$1.16B—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.2B+8.7%

Gross profit$640.0M+45.1%

Net income$487.0M+959%

EPS (diluted)$0.68+871%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$2.3B-9.6%

Total debt$1.2B+17.8%

Total equity$4.4B+27.5%

Total assets$52.8B+8.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.2B+120%

CapEx$1.8B+40.8%

Free cash flow-$565.0M+20.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$10.43B+13.6%

P/E7.7×+0.6×

P/S0.8×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin19.3%+1.7pp

Net margin10.8%+0.2pp

FCF margin-11.8%-4.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity34.3%-6.4pp

Debt / equity0.3×0.0×

Current ratio0.7×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by AES in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Revenues.

The official record: AES’s 10-K, filed February 24, 2016, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does segment discontinued operations — revenue mean?: The revenue earned by business units that the company is currently exiting or has recently divested.
How do you interpret segment discontinued operations — revenue?: A decrease is expected as the company exits these operations, whereas persistent revenue in this category may indicate delays in the divestment timeline.
How does segment discontinued operations — revenue compare across companies?: Most public companies report discontinued operations revenue separately to ensure that core revenue growth rates are not distorted by units being sold off.