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Note 18 - Segmented Information | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Notes to Financial Statements |
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block] |
18. |  | Segmented information
Operating segments The Company has two reportable operating segments. The segments are grouped with reference to the nature of services provided and the types of clients that use those services. The Company assesses each segment’s performance based on operating earnings or operating earnings before depreciation and amortization. FirstService Residential provides property management and related property services to residential communities in North America. FirstService Brands provides franchised and Company-owned property services to customers in North America. Corporate includes the costs of operating the Company’s corporate head office. The reportable segment information excludes intersegment transactions.
2016 |  | FirstService Residential |  |  | FirstService Brands |  |  | Corporate |  |  | Consolidated |
Revenues |  | $ | 1,112,820 |  |  | $ | 370,069 |  |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 1,482,889 |
Depreciation and amortization |  |  | 20,924 |  |  |  | 15,982 |  |  |  | 63 |  |  |  | 36,969 |
Operating earnings (loss) |  |  | 62,539 |  |  |  | 41,173 |  |  |  | (13,162 | ) |  |  | 90,550 |
Other income, net |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 232 |
Interest expense, net |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (9,152 | )
Income taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (27,387 | )
Net earnings |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 54,243 |
Total assets |  | $ | 371,780 |  |  | $ | 393,321 |  |  | $ | 5,863 |  |  | $ | 770,964 |
Total additions to long lived assets |  |  | 25,039 |  |  |  | 114,178 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 139,217 |
2015 |  | FirstService Residential |  |  | FirstService Brands |  |  | Corporate |  |  | Consolidated |
Revenues |  | $ | 1,017,506 |  |  | $ | 246,571 |  |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 1,264,077 |
Depreciation and amortization |  |  | 21,041 |  |  |  | 7,840 |  |  |  | 103 |  |  |  | 28,984 |
Operating earnings (loss) |  |  | 47,550 |  |  |  | 35,079 |  |  |  | (11,882 | ) |  |  | 70,747 |
Other expense, net |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (60 | )
Interest expense, net |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (9,077 | )
Income taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (23,412 | )
Net earnings |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 38,198 |
Total assets |  | $ | 349,507 |  |  | $ | 239,394 |  |  | $ | 11,582 |  |  | $ | 600,483 |
Total additions to long lived assets |  |  | 22,006 |  |  |  | 8,541 |  |  |  | 53 |  |  |  | 30,600 |
Geographic information Revenues in each geographic region are reported by customer locations.
|  | 2016 |  | 2015
United States |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  | $ | 1,393,950 |  |  | $ | 1,181,435 |
Total long-lived assets |  |  | 420,087 |  |  |  | 321,279 |
Canada |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  | $ | 88,939 |  |  | $ | 82,642 |
Total long-lived assets |  |  | 40,277 |  |  |  | 36,420 |
Consolidated |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  | $ | 1,482,889 |  |  | $ | 1,264,077 |
Total long-lived assets |  |  | 460,364 |  |  |  | 357,699 |

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