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Time Warner (LIM:TWX) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % : 4.44% (As of Mar. 2018)


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What is Time Warner 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. Time Warner's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 was $1,020 Mil. Time Warner's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 was $22,999 Mil. Therefore, Time Warner's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 was 4.44%.


Time Warner Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Time Warner'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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Time Warner Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Time Warner Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Time Warner Quarterly Data
Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18
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Competitive Comparison of Time Warner's Effective Interest Rate on Debt %

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Time Warner'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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Time Warner's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Time Warner's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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Time Warner Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Time Warner'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  *  -1214/( (24339+23744)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -1214/24041.5
=5.05 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2016 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=22392 + 1947
=24339

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2017 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=18294 + 5450
=23744

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

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2017 )+Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2018 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -1020/( (23744+22253)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -1020/22998.5
=4.44 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2017 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=18294 + 5450
=23744

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2018 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=18331 + 3922
=22253

* 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 (Mar. 2018) interest expense data. Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.


Time Warner  (LIM:TWX) 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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Time Warner (LIM:TWX) Business Description

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Time Warner is a pure-play entertainment company that owns several television networks, including HBO, CNN, TNT, and the CW. The filmed entertainment segment creates and distributes movies and television programming for internal and external distribution outlets. Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema combine to form the largest filmmaker in the world. The company owns a deep and valuable content library that includes popular movie franchises such as DC Comics and Harry Potter and television programs such as Friends and The Big Bang Theory.

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