Qurate Retail, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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Information About Liberty's Operating Segments (Tables)

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Information About Liberty's Operating Segments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2018

Information About Liberty's Operating Segments

Performance Measures By Segment


	Three months ended March 31,
	2018			2017
			Adjusted		Adjusted
	Revenue		OIBDA	Revenue	OIBDA
	amounts in millions
QVC	$	2,093	433	1,965	434
HSN		509	43	NA	NA
zulily		419	27	359	15
Corporate and other		209	(11)	4	(12)
Inter-segment eliminations		—	—	(1)	—
Consolidated Qurate Retail	$	3,230	492	2,327	437

Other Information By Segment


	March 31, 2018
	Total assets		Investments in affiliates	Capital expenditures
	amounts in millions
QVC	$	11,484	41	36
HSN		2,721	—	2
zulily		2,283	—	4
Corporate and other		2,227	163	5
Consolidated Qurate Retail	$	18,715	204	47

Reconciliation Of Segment Adjusted OIBDA To Earnings (Loss) From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes


	Three months ended
	March 31,
	2018		2017
	amounts in millions
Consolidated segment Adjusted OIBDA	$	492	437
Stock-based compensation		(23)	(16)
Depreciation and amortization		(163)	(208)
Transaction related costs		(12)	—
Operating income (loss)		294	213
Interest expense		(98)	(90)
Share of earnings (loss) of affiliates, net		(14)	(27)
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on financial instruments, net		99	175
Other, net		4	1
Earnings (loss) before income taxes	$	285	272

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