Segment Financial Data (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

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

Results for the quarters ended September 30, 2016 and 2015 are as follows:

	Net Sales						Operating Profits						Operating Profit Margins
(Dollars in millions)	2016			2015			2016			2015			2016		2015
Otis	$	3,018		$	3,043		$	584		$	642		19.4	%	21.1	%
UTC Climate, Controls & Security	4,415			4,279			801			771			18.1	%	18.0	%
Pratt & Whitney	3,501			3,234			340			419			9.7	%	13.0	%
UTC Aerospace Systems	3,646			3,457			600			572			16.5	%	16.5	%
Total segments	14,580			14,013			2,325			2,404			15.9	%	17.2	%
Eliminations and other	(226		)	(225		)	18			(1		)
General corporate expenses	—			—			(92		)	(101		)
Consolidated	$	14,354		$	13,788		$	2,251		$	2,302		15.7	%	16.7	%

Results for the nine months ended September 30, 2016 and 2015 are as follows:

	Net Sales						Operating Profits						Operating Profit Margins
(Dollars in millions)	2016			2015			2016			2015			2016		2015
Otis	$	8,830		$	8,886		$	1,631		$	1,796		18.5	%	20.2	%
UTC Climate, Controls & Security	12,602			12,585			2,279			2,323			18.1	%	18.5	%
Pratt & Whitney	10,902			10,243			1,136			1,325			10.4	%	12.9	%
UTC Aerospace Systems	10,867			10,637			1,720			1,721			15.8	%	16.2	%
Total segments	43,201			42,351			6,766			7,165			15.7	%	16.9	%
Eliminations and other	(616		)	(553		)	47			65
General corporate expenses	—			—			(280		)	(331		)
Consolidated	$	42,585		$	41,798		$	6,533		$	6,899		15.3	%	16.5	%