Worldscope Database Datatype Definitions Guide

Issue 6
95 and subsequent years: 35%
Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio - 5 Yr Avg
Leverage Ratio, Annual Item; Field 08255
Industrials, Other Financial Companies:
Arithmetic average of the last five years of Fixed Charge Coverage Ratios
Fixed Income Securities Investment - Total
Alphabetical List of Field Definitions - F
Asset Data, Annual Item; Field 02215
Insurance Companies:
FIXED INCOME SECURITIES INVESTMENT - TOTAL represents the total investment of the insurance
company in fixed income securities such as bonds and redeemable preferred stocks.
Footnotes:
A. Loans are included
B. Equity securities are included
C. Loans and equity securities are included
Foreign Asset Turnover
Asset Utilization Ratio, Annual Item; Field 08706
All Industries:
Foreign Assets / Foreign Sales
Foreign Asset Turnover - 5 Yr Avg
Asset Utilization Ratio, Annual Item; Field 08710
All Industries:
Arithmetic average of the last five years of Foreign Asset Turnover
Foreign Assets Growth - 1 Yr Annual Growth
Growth Rate, Annual Item; Field 08716
All Industries:
(International Assets / Last Year's International Assets - 1) * 100
This calculation uses restated data for last years values where available
Foreign Assets Growth - 5 Yr Annual Growth
Growth Rate, Annual Item; Field 08720
All Industries:
((International Assets / International Assets 6 years ago, reduced to a compound annual rate) -1) * 100
Foreign Assets % Total Assets
Leverage Ratio, Annual Item; Field 08736
All Industries:
International Assets / Total Assets * 100
Banks:
International Assets / (Total Assets - Customer Liabilities on Acceptances) * 100
Customer Liabilities on Acceptances only subtracted when included in Total Assets
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