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Deme Group NV (XBRU:DEME) Interest Coverage : 17.89 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Deme Group NV 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. Deme Group NV's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €179 Mil. Deme Group NV's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €-10 Mil. Deme Group NV's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 17.89. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Deme Group NV's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

XBRU:DEME' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.52   Med: 10.31   Max: 23.88
Current: 11.59


XBRU:DEME's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
59.65% of 1269 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.06 vs XBRU:DEME: 11.59

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


Deme Group NV Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Deme Group NV'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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Deme Group NV Interest Coverage Chart

Deme Group NV Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 12.86 0.52 23.88 9.58 11.59

Deme Group NV Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.36 7.18 10.51 5.35 17.89

Competitive Comparison of Deme Group NV's Interest Coverage

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Deme Group NV'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.


Deme Group NV's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Deme Group NV's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Deme Group NV's Interest Coverage falls into.



Deme Group NV 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.

Deme Group NV'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, Deme Group NV's Interest Expense was €-20 Mil. Its Operating Income was €233 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €653 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*233.436/-20.149
=11.59

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

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Deme Group NV's Interest Expense was €-10 Mil. Its Operating Income was €179 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €653 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*179.294/-10.023
=17.89

* 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.


Deme Group NV  (XBRU:DEME) 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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Deme Group NV (XBRU:DEME) Business Description

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Scheldedijk 30, Haven 1025, Zwijndrecht, BEL, 2070
Deme Group NV Is a provider of dredging and construction services intended to cater to the renewable energy industries and environmental works. The company provides engineering and contracting services globally in the offshore renewables and non-renewables sectors and performs a wide variety of dredging activities and offers solutions for soil remediation and brownfield redevelopment, as well as environmental dredging and sediment treatment, thereby serving its clients.

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