Discontinued — last reported Q1 '17
Consolidation · Gross Profit
Operating Segments — Gross Profit
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ2 2013
Last reportedQ1 2017
Rolls up toGross Profit
How to read this metric
Higher gross profit indicates strong pricing power or efficient production processes within the segment.
Detailed definition
This metric is the difference between a segment's net sales and its cost of goods sold or services rendered. It measures...
Peer comparison
Essential for comparing the core product margin of segments across different companies.
Metric ID:
rop_segment_operating_segments_gross_profitSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does operating segments — gross profit mean?
- The total revenue of a segment minus the direct costs to produce that revenue.