Worldscope Database Datatype Definitions Guide

Earning Assets % Total Assets
Profitability Ratio, Annual Item; Field 15587
Banks:
(Total Investments + Loans-Net) / (Total Assets - Customer Liabilities on Acceptances) * 100
Customer Liabilities on Acceptances only subtracted when included in Total Assets
Other Financial Companies:
(Total Investments + Loans-Net) / (Total Assets - Custody Securities) * 100
Earning Assets % Total Assets - 5 Yr Avg
Profitability Ratio, Annual Item; Field 15590
Banks, Other Financial Companies:
Arithmetic Average of the last five years Earnings Assets % Total Assets
Earning Assets % Total Available Funds
Leverage Ratio, Annual Item; Field 15173
Banks:
(Total Investments + Loans-Net) / (Total Capital + Deposits-Total) * 100
Insurance Companies:
Total Investments / Total Capital * 100
Other Financial Companies:
(Total Investments + Loans-Net + Receivables-Net) / (Deposits-Total + Total Capital) * 100
Earning Assets % Total Available Funds - 5 Yr Avg
Leverage Ratio, Annual Item; Field 15176
Banks, Insurance, Other Financial Companies:
Arithmetic average of the last five years Earning Assets % Total Available Funds
Earnings
See NET INCOME
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Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
Supplementary (Income) Data, Annual Item; Field 18191
All Industries:
EARNINGS BEFORE INTEREST AND TAXES (EBIT) represent the earnings of a company before
interest expense and income taxes. It is calculated by taking the pre-tax income and adding back interest
expense on debt and subtracting interest capitalized.
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