Discontinued — last reported Q3 '18

Consolidation · Operating Income

Corporate Non — Operating Income

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ3 2018
Rolls up toOperating Income

How to read this metric

An increase in losses indicates higher non-operating costs or negative financial impacts, while an increase in income suggests gains from investments or favorable financial adjustments. Consistent losses may indicate high debt servicing costs or recurring corporate overheads, whereas volatility often reflects market-driven fluctuations in investment values or currency exchange rates.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the net financial impact of activities categorized as non-operating within the corporate segment,...

Peer comparison

Peers in the life sciences and diagnostics sectors typically report similar items under 'Other Income/Expense' or 'Non-Operating Items,' though the composition varies based on the company's capital structure and hedging strategies.

Metric ID: dhr_segment_corporate_non_operating_income_loss

Frequently Asked Questions

What does corporate non — operating income mean?
This is the net profit or loss from corporate-level financial activities that are not part of the company's core business operations.