Discontinued — last reported Q4 '19

Geographic · Increase (decrease) in operating income

The Americas — Increase (decrease) in operating income

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ4 2019Aug 27, 2021

How to read this metric

An increase signals improved operational efficiency, better pricing power, or successful cost management, while a decrease suggests margin compression or rising operational costs.

Detailed definition

This metric measures the year-over-year change in operating profitability for a specific geographic segment, excluding c...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Segment Operating Profit Growth' or 'Change in Segment Operating Income' reported by multinational consumer companies.

Metric ID: el_segment_the_americas_increase_decrease_in_operating_income

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the americas — increase (decrease) in operating income mean?
The year-over-year change in the profit earned from core business operations within a specific geographic region.