Discontinued — last reported Q2 '20
Products & Services · Cost of Goods Sold
Products & Services — Cost of Goods Sold
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ2 2020
Rolls up toTotal Cost of Revenue
How to read this metric
An increase relative to revenue may indicate rising logistics costs or supply chain inefficiencies, while a decrease suggests improved distribution productivity or better freight management.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the direct costs associated with the logistics, transportation, and fulfillment of pharmaceutical...
Peer comparison
Peers in the pharmaceutical wholesale industry, such as Cencora and McKesson, report similar logistics-related costs within their cost of goods sold, often benchmarked as a percentage of total distribution revenue.
Metric ID:
cah_segment_shipping_and_handling_cost_of_goods_and_services_soldSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does products & services — cost of goods sold mean?
- The total cost incurred by the company to ship and deliver products to its healthcare customers.