Discontinued — last reported Q3 '20

Business Segments · Operating income (expense)

Defense — Operating income (expense)

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ2 2015
Last reportedQ3 2020
Rolls up toOperating Income

How to read this metric

Higher operating income indicates better cost management and operational efficiency within the defense segment.

Detailed definition

This metric reflects the profitability of the defense segment by subtracting operating expenses from net sales. It exclu...

Peer comparison

Standard segment operating profit metric used for performance evaluation across diversified firms.

Metric ID: cw_segment_defense_operating_income_expense

Frequently Asked Questions

What does defense — operating income (expense) mean?
The profit or loss generated by the defense segment from its core business operations.