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Calpine (FRA:CJ3A) Interest Expense : €-545 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2017)


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What is Calpine Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Calpine's interest expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was € -128 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2017 was €-545 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. Calpine's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was € -85 Mil. Calpine's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was € -128 Mil. Calpine did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. 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.


Calpine Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Calpine'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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Calpine Interest Expense Chart

Calpine 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 -508.08 -523.10 -576.50 -598.19 -524.75

Calpine Quarterly Data
Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17
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 -150.73 -148.67 -137.06 -130.88 -128.44

Calpine 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 Dec. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-545 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.


Calpine  (FRA:CJ3A) 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.

Calpine's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was €-128 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was €-85 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was €9,447 Mil.

Calpine's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Calpine did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.


Calpine (FRA:CJ3A) Business Description

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Calpine is the largest natural gas power producer in the United States, with 3.0 GW of simple-cycle combustion turbines, 6.3 GW of combined-cycle cogeneration, and 15.8 GW of combined-cycle combustion turbines. It also owns 725 MW of geothermal generation in California geothermal generation and 4 MW of solar generation.

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