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Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (XMAD:CAF) Interest Coverage : N/A (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles 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. Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €0 Mil. Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €0 Mil. GuruFocus does not calculate 's interest coverage with the available data. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

XMAD:CAF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.38   Med: 2.23   Max: 3.91
Current: 1.94


XMAD:CAF's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
80.46% of 819 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.5 vs XMAD:CAF: 1.94

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


Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles'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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Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles Interest Coverage Chart

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles 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 1.72 2.35 3.91 2.19 2.63

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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Competitive Comparison of Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Interest Coverage

For the Railroads subindustry, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles'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.


Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Interest Coverage falls into.



Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles 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.

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles'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, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Interest Expense was €-69 Mil. Its Operating Income was €181 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €509 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*181.229/-68.801
=2.63

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's Interest Expense was €0 Mil. Its Operating Income was €0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €509 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles's interest coverage with the available data.

* 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.


Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles  (XMAD:CAF) 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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Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (XMAD:CAF) Business Description

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Address
Jose Miguel Iturrioz, 26, Guipuzcoa, Beasain, ESP, 20200
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles SA is a Spain-based company that offers comprehensive railway solutions. The company's train-related products comprise high-speed rolling stock, wheelsets, traction and communication systems, signaling systems, and related services including vehicle maintenance, vehicle upgrading and refurbishment, and aftersales technical supports. In addition to supplying train-related products, the company also helps customers conduct viability studies, civil work, electrification projects, and system operation. The company operates under concession or turnkey models. Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles has a global presence, with Europe and Brazil being the two largest markets.