Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026	Mar. 31, 2025
Income Statement [Abstract]
Revenues	$ 1,769	$ 1,905
Operating costs and expenses:
Cost of goods sold (excluding depreciation and amortization shown separately below)	1,180	1,271
Operating expense	137	154
Selling, general and administrative, including stock-based compensation and pre-petition charges	332	299
Depreciation and amortization	74	95
(Gain) loss on sale of assets	(10)	0
Restructuring Costs	0	57
Operating expenses	1,713	1,876
Operating income (loss)	56	29
Other income (expense):
Interest Expense, Nonoperating	(76)	(64)
Investment Income, Interest	11	4
Other Income	1	(4)
Nonoperating Income (Expense)	(64)	(64)
Earnings (loss) before income taxes	(8)	(35)
Income tax (expense) benefit	(8)	2
Net earnings (loss)	(16)	(33)
Less net earnings (loss) attributable to the noncontrolling interest	9	9
Net earnings (loss) attributable to QVC, Inc. shareholder	$ (25)	$ (42)

The aggregate total costs related to selling a firm's product and services, transaction related costs, stock-based compensation, as well as all other general and administrative expenses. Direct selling expenses (for example, credit, warranty, and advertising) are expenses that can be directly linked to the sale of specific products. Indirect selling expenses are expenses that cannot be directly linked to the sale of specific products, for example telephone expenses, Internet, and postal charges. General and administrative expenses include salaries of non-sales personnel, rent, utilities, communication, etc.

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