Products & Services · Cost of Sales
Services — Cost of Sales
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
Rolls up toTotal Cost of Revenue
How to read this metric
A decrease relative to service revenue suggests improved operational efficiency or better labor utilization, whereas an increase may indicate rising labor costs, supply chain inflation, or inefficiencies in service delivery.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the direct costs associated with delivering maintenance, repair, and monitoring services, including...
Peer comparison
Comparable companies in the HVAC and security industries report this as 'Cost of Services' or 'Service Cost of Goods Sold,' which is used to calculate service-specific gross margins.
Metric ID:
jci_segment_services_cost_of_salesSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does services — cost of sales mean?
- The direct expenses incurred to perform maintenance and service work on customer building systems.