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Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA (OSTO:NASO) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA 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. Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr-637 Mil. Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr-279 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 Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

OSTO:NASo' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.67   Med: 1.77   Max: 2.67
Current: 2.61


OSTO:NASo's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
72.04% of 819 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.44 vs OSTO:NASo: 2.61

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


Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA'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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Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA Interest Coverage Chart

Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA's Interest Coverage

For the Airlines subindustry, Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA'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.


Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA's Interest Coverage falls into.



Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA 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.

Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA'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, Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA's Interest Expense was kr-848 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr2,267 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr12,312 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*2267.1/-848
=2.67

Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA's Interest Expense was kr-279 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr-637 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr14,212 Mil.

Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA 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.


Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA  (OSTO:NASo) 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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Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA (OSTO:NASO) Business Description

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Address
Oksenoyveien 3, Fornebu, P.O. Box 113, Lysaker, NOR, NO-1366
Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA operates a short-haul network across the Nordics and to key European destinations. The group provides its customers with excellent quality at affordable fares with a network of more than 300 routes. The group has one operating segment, which is low-cost air passenger travel. Norwegian believes in affordable fares for all and offers quality flights at a low fare based on operational excellence and helpful, friendly service.

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