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Defined Benefit Plan Interest Cost

TMUSZ Defined Benefit Plan Interest Cost remained flat by 0.0% to $12.50M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 39.8%, from $20.75M to $12.50M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Defined Benefit Plan Interest Cost shows a downward trend with a -23.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 11, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher interest costs indicate larger pension liabilities or rising discount rates, negatively impacting net earnings.

Detailed definition

The increase in the projected benefit obligation due to the passage of time. This represents the interest accrued on the...

Peer comparison

Standard financial disclosure for companies with defined benefit plans.

Metric ID: other_defined_benefit_plan_interest_cost

Historical Data

3 years
 FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$86.00M$83.00M$50.00M
YoY Change-3.5%-39.8%
Range$50.00M$86.00M
CAGR-23.8%
Avg YoY Growth-21.6%
Median YoY Growth-21.6%
Current Streak2+ years decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is TMUSZ's defined benefit plan interest cost?
TMUSZ (TMUSZ) reported defined benefit plan interest cost of $12.50M in Q4 2025.
How has TMUSZ's defined benefit plan interest cost changed year-over-year?
TMUSZ's defined benefit plan interest cost decreased by 39.8% year-over-year, from $20.75M to $12.50M.
What is the long-term trend for TMUSZ's defined benefit plan interest cost?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), TMUSZ's defined benefit plan interest cost has grown at a -23.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $86.00M to $50.00M.
What does defined benefit plan interest cost mean?
The interest expense accrued on the company's pension plan liabilities.