Discontinued — last reported Q2 '19
Consolidation · Interest Expense
Operating Segments — Interest Expense
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ2 2013
Last reportedQ2 2019
Rolls up toInterest Expense
How to read this metric
Increasing interest expense signals higher debt levels or rising interest rates, which can compress profit margins.
Detailed definition
This represents the cost of servicing debt obligations incurred by the segment or allocated to it from the corporate lev...
Peer comparison
Standard financial metric; peers report this as 'Interest Expense' or 'Financing Costs'.
Metric ID:
bro_segment_operating_segments_interest_expenseSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does operating segments — interest expense mean?
- The cost of borrowing money to fund operations or acquisitions.