Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17

Consolidation · Total Costs & Expenses

Operating Segments — Total Costs & Expenses

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2017

How to read this metric

An increase faster than revenue growth signals margin compression, while a decrease relative to revenue indicates improved operational efficiency.

Detailed definition

This represents the aggregate of all operating costs, including cost of services, cost of goods sold, and administrative...

Peer comparison

Equivalent to Total Operating Expenses reported by most public companies.

Metric ID: vz_segment_operating_segments_costs_and_expenses

Frequently Asked Questions

What does operating segments — total costs & expenses mean?
The total sum of all operating expenses incurred by the business segments during the period.