Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Consolidated Statements Of Operations

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Consolidated Statements Of Operations - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Revenue:      
Total revenue, net $ 14,044 $ 14,177 $ 13,458
Type of revenue us-gaap:RetailMember us-gaap:RetailMember us-gaap:RetailMember
Operating costs and expenses:      
Cost of retail sales (exclusive of depreciation shown separately below) $ 9,231 $ 9,291 $ 8,899
Type of cost of retail sales us-gaap:RetailMember us-gaap:RetailMember us-gaap:RetailMember
Operating expense $ 875 $ 867 $ 844
Selling, general and administrative, including stock-based compensation 1,930 1,885 1,758
Impairment of intangible assets and long lived assets 363   1,167
Fire related costs, net (note 14) 21    
Depreciation and amortization 537 562 606
Total operating costs and expenses 12,957 12,605 13,274
Operating income (loss) 1,087 1,572 184
Other income (expense):      
Interest expense (468) (408) (374)
Share of earnings (losses) of affiliates, net (94) (156) (160)
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on financial instruments, net (note 5) 99 (110) (251)
Gains (losses) on transactions, net 10 224 (1)
Tax sharing income (expense) with Liberty Broadband 10 (39) (26)
Other, net (6) (32) 6
Total other income (expense) (449) (521) (806)
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes 638 1,051 (622)
Income tax (expense) benefit (note 8) (217) 211 217
Net earnings (loss) 421 1,262 (405)
Less net earnings (loss) attributable to the noncontrolling interests 81 58 51
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Qurate Retail, Inc. shareholders $ 340 $ 1,204 $ (456)
Earnings (Loss) Per Common Share      
Basic net earnings (loss) attributable to Qurate Retail, Inc. shareholders per common share (note 2): $ 0.84 $ 2.89 $ (1.08)
Diluted net earnings (loss) attributable to Qurate Retail, Inc. shareholders per common share (note 2): $ 0.82 $ 2.86 $ (1.08)