Globe Life GL Operating Segments — Interest Expense
Discontinued — last reported Q1 '18
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Globe Life in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:InterestExpense.
The official record: Globe Life’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2018, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
Questions, answered.
- What does operating segments — interest expense mean?
- The total cost of interest paid on the company's debt.
- How do you interpret operating segments — interest expense?
- An increase suggests higher debt levels or rising interest rates, which may pressure net income, while a decrease indicates deleveraging or improved financing terms.
- How does operating segments — interest expense compare across companies?
- Standard across insurance and financial services firms, typically benchmarked against total debt and interest coverage ratios.