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Enel Generacion PeruA (LIM:ENGEPEC1) Interest Coverage : 207.86 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Enel Generacion PeruA 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. Enel Generacion PeruA's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was S/.334 Mil. Enel Generacion PeruA's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was S/.-2 Mil. Enel Generacion PeruA's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 207.86. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Enel Generacion PeruA's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

LIM:ENGEPEC1' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.38   Med: 37.85   Max: 196.67
Current: 24.66


LIM:ENGEPEC1's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
89.94% of 328 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 3.2 vs LIM:ENGEPEC1: 24.66

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


Enel Generacion PeruA Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Enel Generacion PeruA'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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Enel Generacion PeruA Interest Coverage Chart

Enel Generacion PeruA Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 104.79 116.66 196.67 30.98 16.38

Enel Generacion PeruA Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.12 32.35 21.94 8.63 207.86

Competitive Comparison of Enel Generacion PeruA's Interest Coverage

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Enel Generacion PeruA'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.


Enel Generacion PeruA's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Enel Generacion PeruA's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Enel Generacion PeruA's Interest Coverage falls into.



Enel Generacion PeruA 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.

Enel Generacion PeruA's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Enel Generacion PeruA's Interest Expense was S/.-66 Mil. Its Operating Income was S/.1,079 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was S/.1,018 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*1078.851/-65.864
=16.38

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Enel Generacion PeruA's Interest Expense was S/.-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was S/.334 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was S/.1,018 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*334.245/-1.608
=207.86

* 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.


Enel Generacion PeruA  (LIM:ENGEPEC1) 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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Enel Generacion PeruA (LIM:ENGEPEC1) Business Description

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Address
Av. Victor Andres Belaunde 147, Torre Real 4, San Isidro, Lima, PER
Enel Generacion Peru SAA operates in energy distribution and generation. The company distributes electrical energy in over 50 districts of the Lima region as well as the constitutional province of El Callao and the provinces of Huaura, Huaral, Barranca, and Oyon. The company obtains majority of its revenue from the sale of capacity and energy. The company has a total effective capacity of 1,652.18 MW, of which 754.6 MW comes from hydroelectric power and 897.58 MW from thermoelectric power.

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