Adjustments to Adjusted Non-GAAP EBITDA Performance Goal. If applicable to the Company for purposes of calculating Non-GAAP EBITDA for the Performance Measurement Period, the Company, or Committee if the Grantee is a Covered Employee, shall adjust Non-GAAP EBITDA to exclude the following: (i) restructuring, asset impairments and other, net; (ii) goodwill and intangible asset impairment; (iii) interest expense and interest income; (iv) income tax provision; (v) third party acquisition related costs; (vi) net income attributable to non-controlling interests; (vii) depreciation and amortization; (viii) actuarial gains or losses on pension plans and other pension benefits; (ix) gain or loss on acquisitions; (x) gain or loss on debt repurchase, debt exchange, early extinguishment of debt, etc.; (xi) expensing of inventory fair market value step up; (xii) extraordinary items; and (xiii) unusual/non-recurring material items; provided, however, that if the Grantee is a Covered Employee any adjustment for unusual/non-recurring material items shall not increase the amount payable for the Award. For the avoidance of doubt, Non-GAAP EBITDA, as adjusted, shall specifically include merger and acquisition related operations and activities of the Company.
Adjustments to Adjusted Non-GAAP EBITDA Performance Goal. If applicable to the Company for purposes of calculating Non-GAAP EBITDA for the Performance Measurement Period, the Company, or Committee if the Grantee is a Covered Employee, shall adjust Non-GAAP EBITDA to exclude the following: (i) impact for the conversion of accounting firm Sell-Through to Sell-In as measured in the quarter the conversion occurs; (ii) restructuring, asset impairments and other, net; (iii) goodwill and intangible asset impairment; (iv) interest expense and interest income; (v) income tax provision; (vi) acquisition related costs; (vii) net income attributable to non-controlling interests; (viii) depreciation and amortization; (ix) actuarial gains or losses on pension plans and other pension benefits; (x) gain or loss on acquisitions and divestitures; (xi) gain or loss on debt repurchase, debt exchange, early extinguishment of debt, etc.; (xii) expensing of inventory fair market value step up; and (xiii) unusual/non-recurring material items; provided, however, that if the Grantee is a Covered Employee any adjustment for unusual/non-recurring material items shall not increase the amount payable for the Award. For the avoidance of doubt, Non-GAAP EBITDA, as adjusted, shall specifically include merger and acquisition related operations and activities of the Company.
