Discontinued — last reported Q3 '18
Consolidation · Direct Operating Costs
Operating Segments — Direct Operating Costs
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ3 2018
How to read this metric
An increase relative to revenue may signal declining operational efficiency or increased investment in growth, while a decrease relative to revenue suggests improved cost control or economies of scale.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the total direct expenses incurred by a specific business segment to support its operations, includ...
Peer comparison
Comparable to segment-level operating expenses or cost of revenue reported by peers in e-commerce and fintech sectors.
Metric ID:
meli_segment_operating_segments_direct_operating_costsSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does operating segments — direct operating costs mean?
- The total direct expenses required to operate a specific business segment.