Discontinued — last reported Q3 '16
Consolidation · Operating Income
Operating Segments — Operating Income
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ3 2016
Rolls up toOperating Income
How to read this metric
An increase reflects improved profitability and operational success, while a decrease signals operational challenges or market headwinds.
Detailed definition
Operating income represents the profit or loss generated by a segment after accounting for both direct service costs and...
Peer comparison
The standard benchmark for segment-level profitability across all public companies.
Metric ID:
iqv_segment_operating_segments_operating_income_lossSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does operating segments — operating income mean?
- The profit or loss a segment makes from its core operations after all operating expenses are paid.