GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Healthcare » Medical Diagnostics & Research » Quest Diagnostics Inc (FRA:QDI) » Definitions » Interest Expense

Quest Diagnostics (FRA:QDI) Interest Expense : €-162 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


View and export this data going back to 1996. Start your Free Trial

What is Quest Diagnostics Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Quest Diagnostics's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was € -45 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was €-162 Mil.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income(EBIT) by its Interest Expense. Quest Diagnostics's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was € 276 Mil. Quest Diagnostics's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was € -45 Mil. Quest Diagnostics's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 6.12. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Quest Diagnostics Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Quest Diagnostics's Interest Expense can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Premium members only.

Quest Diagnostics Interest Expense Chart

Quest Diagnostics Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -162.00 -136.45 -134.52 -139.71 -149.47

Quest Diagnostics Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Interest Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -34.56 -36.00 -38.42 -42.18 -45.08

Quest Diagnostics Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-162 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Quest Diagnostics  (FRA:QDI) Interest Expense Explanation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense. The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Quest Diagnostics's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €-45 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €276 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €3,950 Mil.

Quest Diagnostics's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*276/-45.08
=6.12

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.


Quest Diagnostics (FRA:QDI) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
500 Plaza Drive, Secaucus, NJ, USA, 07094
Quest Diagnostics is a leading independent provider of diagnostic testing, information, and services in the U.S. The company generates over 95% of its revenue through clinical testing, anatomic pathology, esoteric testing, and substance abuse testing with specimens collected at its national network of roughly 2,300 patient service centers, as well as multiple doctors offices and hospitals. The firm also runs a much smaller diagnostic solutions segment that provides clinical trials testing, risk assessment services, and information technology solutions.

Quest Diagnostics (FRA:QDI) Headlines

No Headlines