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Westpac Banking (NZSE:WBC) Interest Expense : NZ$-27,473 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Westpac Banking Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Westpac Banking's interest expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was NZ$ -15,938 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was NZ$-27,473 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. Westpac Banking's Operating Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was NZ$ Mil. Westpac Banking's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was NZ$ Mil. 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.


Westpac Banking Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Westpac Banking'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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Westpac Banking Interest Expense Chart

Westpac Banking Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Interest Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -17,527.23 -11,218.57 -5,618.10 -6,865.98 -27,560.03

Westpac Banking Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 -2,419.31 -2,058.37 -4,704.72 -11,535.10 -15,937.90

Westpac Banking 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. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NZ$-27,473 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.


Westpac Banking (NZSE:WBC) Business Description

Address
275 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Westpac is Australia's oldest bank and financial services group, with a significant franchise in Australia and New Zealand in the consumer, small business, corporate, and institutional sectors, in addition to its major presence in wealth management. Westpac is among a handful of banks around the globe currently retaining very high credit ratings. The bank benefits from a large national branch network and significant market share, particularly in home loans and retail deposits.