Discontinued — last reported Q3 '21

Business Segments · Operating Income

Pharmaceutical Distribution Services — Operating Income

Cencora Pharmaceutical Distribution Services — Operating Income decreased by 2.5% to $472.06M in Q3 2021 compared to the prior quarter. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ3 2021
Rolls up toOperating Income

How to read this metric

Higher operating income indicates improved margins, cost control, or favorable product mix shifts.

Detailed definition

The profit earned from the pharmaceutical distribution segment's core operations after deducting operating expenses such...

Peer comparison

Key metric for comparing operational efficiency against peers like McKesson and Cardinal Health.

Metric ID: cor_segment_pharmaceutical_distribution_services_operating_income

Historical Data

2 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21
Value$483.91M$472.06M
QoQ Change-2.5%
Range$472.06M$483.91M

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cencora's pharmaceutical distribution services — operating income?
Cencora (COR) reported pharmaceutical distribution services — operating income of $472.06M in Q3 2021.
What does pharmaceutical distribution services — operating income mean?
The profit generated by the distribution segment before interest and taxes.