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Monsanto Co (XSWX:MOO) Interest Expense : CHF-430 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2018)


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What is Monsanto Co Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Monsanto Co's interest expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF -98 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF-430 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. Monsanto Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF 1,796 Mil. Monsanto Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF -98 Mil. Monsanto Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 was 18.29. 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.

Monsanto Co Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Monsanto Co'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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Monsanto Co Interest Expense Chart

Monsanto Co Annual Data
Trend Aug08 Aug09 Aug10 Aug11 Aug12 Aug13 Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17
Interest Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -159.29 -225.63 -419.36 -423.40 -436.32

Monsanto Co Quarterly Data
May13 Aug13 Nov13 Feb14 May14 Aug14 Nov14 Feb15 May15 Aug15 Nov15 Feb16 May16 Aug16 Nov16 Feb17 May17 Aug17 Nov17 Feb18
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 -102.10 -98.67 -110.04 -122.95 -98.23

Monsanto Co 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 Feb. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF-430 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.

Monsanto Co  (XSWX:MOO) 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.

Monsanto Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF-98 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF1,796 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF6,207 Mil.

Monsanto Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Feb. 2018 )/Interest Expense (Q: Feb. 2018 )
=-1*1796.16/-98.228
=18.29

* 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.

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Originally a chemical company, Monsanto has morphed into an agricultural giant, focusing on seeds and crop-protection products. In a major breakthrough, Monsanto introduced the first genetically modified crop seeds in 1996 and has remained the industry leader through new product development and licensing agreements. Monsanto continues to focus on bringing new biotechnology traits to market to improve farmer yields and productivity.