Chorus (Chorus) Interest Expense

: $-126.1 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)

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Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Chorus's interest expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $ -67.8 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-126.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income(EBIT) by its Interest Expense. Chorus's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $ 74.1 Mil. Chorus's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $ -67.8 Mil. Chorus's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.09. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Chorus Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chorus's Interest Expense can be seen below:

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Chorus Annual Data

Trend

Jun14

Jun15

Jun16

Jun17

Jun18

Jun19

Jun20

Jun21

Jun22

Jun23

Interest Expense

-115.51

-119.28

-108.74

-90.22

-122.09

Chorus Semi-Annual Data
	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
Interest Expense																-48.17	-45.11	-66.07	-58.28	-67.83

Chorus Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-126.1 Mil.

Chorus (OTCPK:CHRYY) Interest Expense Explanation

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Chorus's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-67.8 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $74.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,675.8 Mil.

Chorus's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Interest Coverage	=	-1	*	Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	-1	*	74.051	/	-67.828
	=	1.09

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Chorus Ltd interest coverage is 1.08, which is low.

Chorus (Chorus) Business Description

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Address

1 Willis Street, Level 10, P.O. Box 632, Wellington, NTL, NZL

Website

https://www.chorus.co.nz

Chorus is New Zealand's largest fixed-line communications infrastructure entity, and was demerged in 2011 from Telecom New Zealand. Chorus offers wholesale access to its nationwide copper and fibre network to retail service providers. It also provides backhaul services to retail service providers and connects mobile phone towers. At the end of 2022, Chorus completed the government's rollout of ultra-fast broadband, or UFB, a fibre-to-the-premises network to cover 87% of the population in New Zealand.