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Segment Information
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Segment Information  
Segment Information

17. Segment Information

The Company operates in the two reportable segments of telecommunications and data center colocation. This conclusion is based on how resources are allocated and performance is assessed by the Chief Executive Officer, the Company’s chief operating decision maker. The telecommunications segment provides local voice services, long distance voice services, high‑speed internet and video. In addition, the segment provides network access which includes data transport. Various related telephony services are provided including equipment and managed services. The data center colocation segment provides physical colocation, virtual colocation and various related telephony services.

The following table provides operating financial information for the Company’s reportable segments for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 and as of December 31, 2015 and 2014 (dollars in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

Tele-

    

Data Center

    

Intersegment

    

 

 

 

 

 

communications

 

Colocation

 

Elimination

 

Total

 

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating revenues

 

$

383,767

 

$

11,094

 

$

(1,448)

 

$

393,413

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

85,643

 

 

2,236

 

 

 —

 

 

87,879

 

Operating income (loss)

 

 

20,161

 

 

(899)

 

 

 —

 

 

19,262

 

Capital expenditures

 

 

97,838

 

 

604

 

 

 —

 

 

98,442

 

Assets

 

 

777,139

 

 

22,556

 

 

 —

 

 

799,695

 

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating revenues

 

$

381,013

 

$

10,737

 

$

(1,011)

 

$

390,739

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

76,325

 

 

1,689

 

 

 —

 

 

78,014

 

Operating income (loss)

 

 

30,683

 

 

(212)

 

 

 —

 

 

30,471

 

Capital expenditures

 

 

103,588

 

 

118

 

 

 —

 

 

103,706

 

Assets

 

 

772,168

 

 

24,556

 

 

 —

 

 

796,724

 

2013

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating revenues

 

$

389,168

 

$

2,188

 

$

(206)

 

$

391,150

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

76,935

 

 

366

 

 

 

 

77,301

 

Operating income (loss)

 

 

41,907

 

 

(136)

 

 

 

 

41,771

 

Capital expenditures

 

 

92,742

 

 

299

 

 

 

 

93,041

 

Assets

 

 

752,702

 

 

19,022

 

 

 —

 

 

771,724

 

 

Intersegment revenue represents network access services provided by the telecommunications segment for data center colocation. For the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013, total operating income above reconciles to the consolidated statement of income as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For the Year Ended

 

 

 

 

December 31,

 

 

    

 

2015

 

2014

 

2013

 

Operating income

 

 

$

19,262

 

$

30,471

    

$

41,771

 

Corporate other expense

 

 

 

16,805

 

 

16,462

 

 

22,501

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income before income tax provision

 

 

$

2,457

 

$

14,009

 

$

19,270

 

The operating income of the telecommunications segment included the gain from the sale of property for $6.5 million for the year ended December 31, 2013.

The following table provides information on the Company’s revenue, net of intersegment eliminations, by product group (dollars in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For the Year Ended December 31,

 

 

    

 

2015

    

2014

    

2013

 

Local voice and other retail services

 

 

$

318,644

 

$

316,441

 

$

321,735

 

Wholesale carrier services and subsidies

 

 

 

63,675

 

 

63,561

 

 

67,227

 

Data center colocation

 

 

 

11,094

 

 

10,737

 

 

2,188

 

 

 

 

$

393,413

 

$

390,739

 

$

391,150

 

 

In 2014, the data center colocation segment sold equipment for $0.4 million to a technology company that is a wholly-owned investment of an officer of the data center colocation segment.