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Associated Commercial Co (XMAU:ACC) Interest Coverage : 20.05 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Associated Commercial Co 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. Associated Commercial Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was MUR6.2 Mil. Associated Commercial Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was MUR-0.3 Mil. Associated Commercial Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 20.05. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Associated Commercial Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

XMAU:ACC' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 31.85   Med: 57.14   Max: 256.76
Current: 31.85


XMAU:ACC's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
76.81% of 1035 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 7.98 vs XMAU:ACC: 31.85

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


Associated Commercial Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Associated Commercial Co'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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Associated Commercial Co Interest Coverage Chart

Associated Commercial Co Annual Data
Trend Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Interest Coverage
256.76 35.85 72.81 41.47

Associated Commercial Co Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 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 21.11 29.79 53.42 12.67 20.05

Competitive Comparison of Associated Commercial Co's Interest Coverage

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Associated Commercial Co'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.


Associated Commercial Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Associated Commercial Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Associated Commercial Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Associated Commercial Co 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.

Associated Commercial Co'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, Associated Commercial Co's Interest Expense was MUR-1.5 Mil. Its Operating Income was MUR61.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MUR5.8 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2023 )
=-1*61.004/-1.471
=41.47

Associated Commercial Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Associated Commercial Co's Interest Expense was MUR-0.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was MUR6.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MUR0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*6.236/-0.311
=20.05

* 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.


Associated Commercial Co  (XMAU:ACC) 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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Associated Commercial Co (XMAU:ACC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
C/o United Bus Service Ltd., Les Cassis, Port Louis, MUS
Associated Commercial Co Ltd is a dealer of motor vehicles, spare parts, new tyres and accessories. The principal activity of the company is the import and distribution tyres, tubes, flaps and spare parts for commercial vehicles. The company's reportable segments are Vehicles, Batteries and Lubricants, Spare Parts and Tyres. The company generates majority of its revenue from Tyres segment.