Discontinued — last reported Q2 '18
Consolidation · Interest Income Expense Net
Material Reconciling Items — Interest Income Expense Net
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ2 2018May 3, 2018
Rolls up toNet Interest Income
How to read this metric
An increase in net expense signals higher debt servicing costs or lower cash yields, while a decrease indicates improved debt management or higher interest income from cash reserves.
Detailed definition
This metric reflects the net balance of interest income earned on cash and investment holdings against interest expense...
Peer comparison
Most large-cap medical technology companies report this as 'Net Interest Expense' within their non-operating income and expense section.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does material reconciling items — interest income expense net mean?
- The net difference between interest earned on assets and interest paid on debt.