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Namoi Cotton (ASX:NAM) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Namoi Cotton Interest Coverage?

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 by its Interest Expense. Namoi Cotton's Operating Income for the six months ended in Feb. 2024 was A$-5.8 Mil. Namoi Cotton's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Feb. 2024 was A$-0.1 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Namoi Cotton's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:NAM' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.54   Med: 3.1   Max: 5.65
Current: 4.03


ASX:NAM's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
66.62% of 1369 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.41 vs ASX:NAM: 4.03

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


Namoi Cotton Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Namoi Cotton's Interest Coverage can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Namoi Cotton Interest Coverage Chart

Namoi Cotton Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Interest Coverage
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Namoi Cotton Semi-Annual Data
Aug14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24
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Competitive Comparison of Namoi Cotton's Interest Coverage

For the Farm Products subindustry, Namoi Cotton's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Namoi Cotton's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Namoi Cotton's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Namoi Cotton's Interest Coverage falls into.



Namoi Cotton Interest Coverage Calculation

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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


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

Namoi Cotton's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2024, Namoi Cotton's Interest Expense was A$-2.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$8.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$29.2 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Feb. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Feb. 2024 )
=-1*8.886/-2.204
=4.03

Namoi Cotton's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Feb. 2024, Namoi Cotton's Interest Expense was A$-0.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$-5.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$29.2 Mil.

Namoi Cotton did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


Namoi Cotton  (ASX:NAM) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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Namoi Cotton (ASX:NAM) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
259 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, QLD, AUS, 4350
Namoi Cotton Ltd is engaged in the processing of cotton. The company is involved in the provision of cotton ginning services to cotton farmers, the marketing of cotton seed and by-products of the ginning process and, participation in the marketing of cotton lint bales. Its operating divisions are Ginning Services and Supply Chain & Marketing. The firm generates a majority of its revenue from the Ginning services.

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