Define: GAAP
What does "GAAP" mean? The meaning differs based on the contract. We found 10 definitions across 32 companies in SEC filings.
Definition 1 (CVS HEALTH Corp, seen in 12 filings)
GAAP means generally accepted accounting principles.
Source: CVS HEALTH Corp 10-K
Definition 2 (AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC, seen in 6 filings)
GAAP means generally accepted accounting principles in the United States of America.
Source: AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC 8-K
Definition 3 (AMERICAN TOWER CORP /MA/, seen in 3 filings)
GAAP means generally accepted accounting principles in the United States of America as in effect from time to time.
Source: AMERICAN TOWER CORP /MA/ 10-K
Definition 4 (EXELON CORP, seen in 3 filings)
GAAP means generally accepted accounting principles in the United States set forth in the opinions and pronouncements of the Accounting Principles Board and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and statements and pronouncements of the Financial Accounting Standards Board or such other principles as may be approved by a significant segment of the accounting profession in the United States, that are applicable to the circumstances as of the date of determination, consistently applied.
Source: EXELON CORP 10-K
Definition 5 (AMGEN INC, seen in 2 filings)
GAAP means United States generally accepted accounting principles.
Source: AMGEN INC 10-K
Definition 6 (EXPAND ENERGY Corp, seen in 2 filings)
GAAP means generally accepted accounting principles in the United States.
Source: EXPAND ENERGY Corp 10-K
Definition 7 (AMETEK INC/, seen in 2 filings)
GAAP means generally accepted accounting principles in the United States as in effect from time to time.
Source: AMETEK INC/ 10-K
Definition 8 (AMETEK INC/, seen in 2 filings)
GAAP means Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, as in effect from time to time.
Source: AMETEK INC/ 10-Q
Definition 9 (CBRE GROUP, INC., seen in 2 filings)
GAAP means United States generally accepted accounting principles applied on a consistent basis.
Source: CBRE GROUP, INC. 10-K
Definition 10 (ANALOG DEVICES INC, seen in 1 filing)
GAAP means Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in the United States, International Financial Reporting Standards or such other accounting principles or standards as may apply to the Company's financial statements under United States federal securities laws from time to time.
Source: ANALOG DEVICES INC 10-Q
Data extracted from 70 SEC EDGAR filings across 32 companies. Source: Material contracts (Exhibit 10) filed under Regulation S-K.
This page presents definitions found in actual SEC filings for informational purposes. The specific definition appropriate for your contract may vary based on jurisdiction, industry, and specific circumstances. Consult with a qualified attorney for legal advice.