Discontinued — last reported Q1 '18

Consolidation · Operating Income

Operating Segments — Operating Income

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2013
Last reportedQ1 2018
Rolls up toOperating Income

How to read this metric

An increase indicates improved operational efficiency or stronger pricing power within that segment, while a decrease may signal rising costs or competitive pressure.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the profit or loss generated by a specific business segment after deducting operating expenses fr...

Peer comparison

Comparable to segment-level operating income reported by other large-scale pharmaceutical distributors and medical supply companies.

Metric ID: cah_segment_operating_segments_operating_income_loss

Frequently Asked Questions

What does operating segments — operating income mean?
The profit or loss earned by a specific business segment from its core operations.