Segment Information and Concentrations (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]

The following table presents revenue and operating income by segment:

In millions	Three months ended September 30						Nine months ended September 30
	2018			2017			2018			2017
Revenue by segment
Software License	$	80		$	79		$	218		$	241
Software Maintenance	92			95			276			278
Cloud	158			149			468			436
Professional Services	150			153			448			437
Software	480			476			1,410			1,392
Services	616			609			1,827			1,754
ATM	237			273			612			709
SCO	60			79			236			276
POS	157			221			519			588
IPS	—			5			—			15
Hardware	454			578			1,367			1,588
Consolidated revenue	1,550			1,663			4,604			4,734
Operating income (loss) by segment
Software	127			148			351			399
Services	90			88			229			206
Hardware	(56		)	(2		)	(106		)	(1		)
Subtotal - segment operating income	161			234			474			604
Other adjustments (1)	36			35			346			115
Income from operations	$	125		$	199		$	128		$	489

⁽¹⁾  The following table presents the other adjustments for NCR:

In millions	Three months ended September 30				Nine months ended September 30
	2018		2017		2018		2017
Transformation and restructuring costs	$	16	$	5	$	98	$	26
Asset impairment charges	—		—		183		—
Acquisition-related amortization of intangible assets	20		29		64		86
Acquisition-related costs	—		1		1		3
Total other adjustments	$	36	$	35	$	346	$	115

Schedule of Revenue from External Customers Attributed to Foreign Countries by Geographic Area [Table Text Block]

The following table presents revenue by geography for NCR:

In millions	Three months ended September 30				Nine months ended September 30
	2018		2017		2018		2017
Americas	$	898	$	989	$	2,662	$	2,751
Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)	414		448		1,240		1,324
Asia Pacific (APJ)	238		226		702		659
Total revenue	$	1,550	$	1,663	$	4,604	$	4,734

Revenue from External Customers by Products and Services

The following table presents revenue from products and services for NCR:

In millions	Three months ended September 30				Nine months ended September 30
	2018		2017		2018		2017
Product revenue	$	534	$	657	$	1,585	$	1,829
Professional services and installation services revenue	276		278		803		766
Recurring revenue, including maintenance and cloud revenue	740		728		2,216		2,139
Total revenue	$	1,550	$	1,663	$	4,604	$	4,734