Discontinued — last reported Q2 '16

Consolidation · Operating Income Loss Margin

Operating Segments — Operating Income Loss Margin

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ2 2016Jul 29, 2016

How to read this metric

A higher margin indicates superior cost management and operational efficiency, whereas a declining margin suggests rising overheads or pricing pressures on contracts.

Detailed definition

This metric is calculated as the ratio of a segment's operating income to its total segment revenue, expressed as a perc...

Peer comparison

Operating margins are a standard benchmark for performance in the government contracting industry, where contract types and cost structures vary significantly.

Metric ID: ldos_segment_operating_segments_operating_income_loss_margin

Frequently Asked Questions

What does operating segments — operating income loss margin mean?
The percentage of revenue that a specific business segment retains as operating profit.