Discontinued — last reported Q3 '18

Consolidation · Operating Income

Operating Segments — Operating Income

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ3 2018
Rolls up toOperating Income

How to read this metric

An increase indicates improved operational efficiency or higher margins within the segment, while a decrease suggests rising costs or declining segment-specific demand.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the profit or loss generated by a specific business segment after deducting operating expenses fr...

Peer comparison

Comparable to segment-level operating income reported by other industrial conglomerates and capital equipment manufacturers.

Metric ID: wab_segment_operating_segments_operating_income_loss

Frequently Asked Questions

What does operating segments — operating income mean?
The profit or loss earned by a specific business segment from its core operations.