Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17

Consolidation · Selling General And Administrative Expense

Operating Segments — Selling General And Administrative Expense

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2017
Rolls up toSG&A

How to read this metric

Lower relative expenses suggest high operational leverage and efficiency, while rising expenses may indicate administrative bloat or increased investment in infrastructure.

Detailed definition

This includes all operating expenses related to the segment's administration, sales force, and general overhead, excludi...

Peer comparison

Standard SG&A reporting across all corporate entities.

Metric ID: chd_segment_operating_segments_selling_general_and_administrative_expense

Frequently Asked Questions

What does operating segments — selling general and administrative expense mean?
The overhead and administrative costs required to run a specific business segment.