China Finance Online Ltd. Operating Income

China Finance Online Ltd. posts a operating income of $-12M as of December 2020. That compares with $-12M in the prior-year period — up 1.7% year over year. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, China Finance Online Ltd.'s operating income was $-12M. The latest reading is $-12M — a 1.7% year-over-year increase (period ending December 2020). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

Operating Income is one piece of China Finance Online Ltd.'s financial statement story. At $-12M, it should be interpreted next to related metrics — for example revenue with costs, assets with liabilities, or income with margins. Stockcircle links those related pages so you can move from this number to the surrounding context quickly.

Context for JRJC's operating income usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers, and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; China Finance Online Ltd.'s other metric pages and overview cover the third.

Judging China Finance Online Ltd. against Technology peers is usually better than using a market-wide rule of thumb. Business models inside Technology are more comparable, which makes gaps in operating income easier to interpret. Start with $-12M here, then scan peer and history charts to see if the gap is persistent.