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UG Healthcare (SGX:8K7) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is UG Healthcare 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. UG Healthcare's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was S$-6.08 Mil. UG Healthcare's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was S$-0.55 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 UG Healthcare's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


SGX:8K7's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 17.9
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


UG Healthcare Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for UG Healthcare'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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UG Healthcare Interest Coverage Chart

UG Healthcare Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Interest Coverage
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UG Healthcare Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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Competitive Comparison of UG Healthcare's Interest Coverage

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, UG Healthcare'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.


UG Healthcare's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, UG Healthcare's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where UG Healthcare's Interest Coverage falls into.



UG Healthcare 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.

UG Healthcare's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023, UG Healthcare's Interest Expense was S$-0.92 Mil. Its Operating Income was S$-25.12 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was S$14.41 Mil.

UG Healthcare did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, UG Healthcare's Interest Expense was S$-0.55 Mil. Its Operating Income was S$-6.08 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was S$14.61 Mil.

UG Healthcare 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.


UG Healthcare  (SGX:8K7) 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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UG Healthcare (SGX:8K7) Business Description

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Address
1 North Bridge Road, No 06-15 High Street Centre, Singapore, SGP, 179094
UG Healthcare Corp Ltd is a rubber gloves manufacturer. The company manufactures and distributes products under the Unigloves brand as well as Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). The company's business segments are latex examination gloves, nitrile examination gloves, and other ancillary products. It also offers vinyl gloves, surgical gloves and cleanroom gloves, face masks, and other medical disposables. It has two manufacturing plants located in Seremban, Malaysia. Its gloves are used in medical and healthcare, food and beverage, R&D, Industrials and beauty industry. It has a geographical presence with the majority of the revenue generated from Europe.

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