IDT (IDT) Interest Coverage : N/A (As of Jan. 2024)

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What is IDT 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. IDT's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $14 Mil. IDT's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 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.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. IDT Corp has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

IDT's Interest Coverage is not ranked ^*
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 4.61
* 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.

IDT Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for IDT'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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IDT Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of IDT's Interest Coverage

For the Telecom Services subindustry, IDT'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.

IDT's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, IDT's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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

IDT 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.

IDT's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2023, IDT's Interest Expense was $0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $62 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate IDT's interest coverage with the available data.

IDT's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jan. 2024, IDT's Interest Expense was $0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $14 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate IDT's interest coverage with the available data.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

IDT (NYSE:IDT) 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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IDT (IDT) Business Description

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Address

520 Broad Street, Newark, NJ, USA, 07102

Website

https://www.idt.net

IDT Corp is a multinational holding company. It primarily operates in the telecommunications and payment industries. It has four reportable business segments, Fintech, National Retail Solutions & net2phone and Traditional Communications, The Fintech segment is comprised of National Retail Solutions (NRS), an operator of a nationwide point of sale (POS) network providing payment processing, digital advertising, transaction data, and ancillary services, and BOSS Money, a provider of international money remittance and related value/payment transfer services. The net2phone segment provides unified cloud communications and telephony services to business customers.

Executives

Marcelo Fischer	officer: Chief Acct. Offcr. &Controller	IDT CORP, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Eric F. Cosentino	director	C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Joyce J Mason	director, officer: SVP and Secretary	IDT CORP, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Nadine Shea	officer: EVP of GLOBAL HUMAN RESOURCES	C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Howard S Jonas	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman of the Board
Bill Pereira	officer: EVP of Finance	520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
David Wartell	officer: CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER	C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Mitch Silberman	officer: CAO & Controller	C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Liora Stein	director	C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Judah Schorr	director	C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Hsj 2019 Idt Annuity Trust Ii	10 percent owner	C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Anthony S Davidson	officer: SVP - Technology	C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Bathgate Lawrence E Ii	director	C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Michael Chenkin	director	C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Menachem Ash	officer: EVP of Strategic&Legal Affairs	C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102