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Aetna (FRA:HE8) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % : 4.17% (As of Sep. 2018)


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What is Aetna Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt. It is calculated as the positive value of Interest Expense divided by its average total debt. Total debt equals to Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation plus Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. Aetna's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was €291 Mil. Aetna's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was €6,987 Mil. Therefore, Aetna's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was 4.17%.


Aetna Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Aetna's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % 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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Aetna Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Aetna Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.44 4.17 4.80 4.28 2.73

Aetna Quarterly Data
Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % 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 3.62 3.87 3.81 4.18 4.17

Competitive Comparison of Aetna's Effective Interest Rate on Debt %

For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, Aetna's Effective Interest Rate on Debt %, along with its competitors' market caps and Effective Interest Rate on Debt % data, can be viewed below:

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Aetna's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Distribution in the Healthcare Plans Industry

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Aetna Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Aetna's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2016 )+Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2017 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -373.49/( (19586.628+7739.355)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -373.49/13662.9915
=2.73 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2016 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=18037.596 + 1549.032
=19586.628

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2017 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=6895.2 + 844.155
=7739.355

Aetna's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2018 )+Total Debt  (Q: Sep. 2018 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -291.38/( (6984.104+6990.549)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -291.38/6987.3265
=4.17 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2018 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=6663.104 + 321
=6984.104

Total Debt  (Q: Sep. 2018 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=6669.174 + 321.375
=6990.549

* 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.

In the calculation of annual Effective Interest Rate on Debt %, the Interest Expense of the last fiscal year and the average total debt over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the Interest Expense data used here is four times the quarterly (Sep. 2018) interest expense data. Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.


Aetna  (FRA:HE8) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.


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Aetna is one of the largest managed-care organizations in the U.S., with over 22 million medical members. This large member count helps the firm diversify its operating risk and has formed the basis for material competitive advantages. The firm provides health insurance services to its members through products that encompass every major insurance market--individual, group, and government sponsored. Aetna and CVS recently announced their intention to merge operations, and if approved, it would form one of the most powerful players within the healthcare space.

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