Discontinued — last reported Q2 '15

Consolidation · Certain Claims

Material Reconciling Items — Certain Claims

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ2 2015Aug 8, 2016
Rolls up toCertain Claims

How to read this metric

An increase suggests rising legal risks or the resolution of historical litigation, which can negatively impact cash reserves and investor sentiment.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks expenses or reserves specifically allocated to legal claims, product liability litigation, or regulat...

Peer comparison

Similar to 'Legal Reserves' or 'Litigation-related Charges' reported by other medical device and pharmaceutical firms facing product liability exposure.

Metric ID: zbh_segment_material_reconciling_items_certain_claims

Frequently Asked Questions

What does material reconciling items — certain claims mean?
Costs or financial reserves set aside specifically for legal claims and product liability settlements.