Mind the GAAP! Here are 5 things you need to know about non-GAAP financial measures

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Are you using non-GAAP financial measures? Need an update on the SEC’s rules and interpretative guidance around reporting this information? Then listen to this week’s episode. Diane Howell, a partner in PwC’s national office, joins Heather Horn to discuss 5 things companies should know about non-GAAP measures, including:0:53 - A helpful refresher on the definition of a non-GAAP measure and common examples1:47 - The drivers behind why companies report non-GAAP measures and why they believe the measure is useful4:51 - An overview of the SEC’s rules and interpretative guidance around the use of non-GAAP measures9:20 - Insights into how the SEC reviews non-GAAP information included in SEC filings, including how they view prominence, reconciliations, and individually tailored measures. Diane also discusses recent related comment letters and enforcement cases.15:51 - Best practices for reporting high quality non-GAAP measuresTranscripts available upon request for individuals who may need a disability-related accommodation. Please send requests to [email protected].