Discontinued — last reported Q4 '18
Business Segments · Operating income (loss)
E-commerce — Operating income (loss)
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ4 2018Apr 4, 2019
Rolls up toOperating Income
How to read this metric
Higher income signals effective cost management and strong digital margins, whereas a loss may indicate high customer acquisition costs or operational inefficiencies.
Detailed definition
The profit or loss generated by the e-commerce segment after deducting operating expenses from net revenues. This metric...
Peer comparison
Comparable to segment operating profit margins in other retail companies with e-commerce divisions.
Metric ID:
wsm_segment_e_commerce_operating_income_lossSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does e-commerce — operating income (loss) mean?
- The profit earned specifically from online business operations.