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Shire (SHPG) Interest Expense : $-532 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2018)


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What is Shire Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Shire's interest expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $ -125 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 was $-532 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. Shire's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $ 1,036 Mil. Shire's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $ -125 Mil. Shire's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was 8.28. 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.


Shire Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Shire'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.

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Shire Interest Expense Chart

Shire Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Interest Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -38.10 -30.80 -41.60 -469.60 -578.90

Shire Quarterly Data
Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18
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 -141.80 -153.50 -127.00 -125.90 -125.20

Shire 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 Sep. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-532 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.


Shire  (NAS:SHPG) 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.

Shire's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $-125 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $1,036 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $11,098 Mil.

Shire's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2018 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2018 )
=-1*1036.4/-125.2
=8.28

* 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.


Shire (SHPG) Business Description

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Shire is a diversified, Ireland-based specialty drug firm. Shire has grown primarily through mergers and acquisitions, including the Transkaryotic Therapies acquisition in 2005, which established its genetic disease business with Replagal and Elaprase, and the merger with New River in 2007, which brought full rights to neuroscience drug Vyvanse. Shire completed the acquisition of ViroPharma (genetic diseases) in 2014, NPS Pharma (internal medicine) in 2015, and Baxalta (hematology, immunology, and oncology) and Dyax (genetic diseases) in 2016.
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James H Cavanaugh director 265 HOTHORPE LANE, VILLANOVA PA 19085