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TransDigm Group (TransDigm Group) Interest Coverage

: 2.94 (As of Sep. 2023)
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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. TransDigm Group's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $859 Mil. TransDigm Group's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-292 Mil. TransDigm Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 2.94. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TDG' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.6   Med: 2.48   Max: 2.68
Current: 2.66


TDG's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
78.24% of 216 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 7.04 vs TDG: 2.66

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


TransDigm Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for TransDigm Group'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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TransDigm Group Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Interest Coverage
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.24 1.70 1.60 2.08 2.52

TransDigm Group Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Interest Coverage Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.07 2.37 2.70 2.94 2.62

Competitive Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, TransDigm Group'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.


TransDigm Group Interest Coverage Distribution

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, TransDigm Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



TransDigm Group 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.

TransDigm Group's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023, TransDigm Group's Interest Expense was $-1,164 Mil. Its Operating Income was $2,933 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $19,330 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Sep. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Sep. 2023 )
=-1*2933/-1164
=2.52

TransDigm Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2023, TransDigm Group's Interest Expense was $-292 Mil. Its Operating Income was $859 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $19,330 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-1*859/-292
=2.94

* 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.


TransDigm Group  (NYSE:TDG) 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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TransDigm Group (TransDigm Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1301 East 9th Street, Suite 3000, Cleveland, OH, USA, 44114
TransDigm manufactures and services a diverse set of components and parts for commercial and military aircraft. The firm organizes itself in three segments: a power and control segment, airframes, and a small nonaviation segment, which serves mostly off-road vehicles and mining equipment. It operates as an acquisitive holding company that focuses its portfolio on firms that make proprietary products with substantial aftermarket demand. TransDigm regularly employs financial leverage to amplify its operating results.
Executives
Joel Reiss officer: Executive Vice President 1301 E. 9TH STREET, SUITE 3000, CLEVELAND OH 44114
W Nicholas Howley officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O TRANSDIGM INC., 1301 EAST NINTH STREET, SUITE 3710, CLEVELAND OH 44114
Michael Lisman officer: Chief Financial Officer 1301 EAST 9TH STREET, SUITE 3000, CLEVELAND OH 44114
Robert J Small director
Sean P Hennessy director C/O THE SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO, 101 PROSPECT AVE NW, CLEVELAND OH 44115
Jorge Valladares officer: Pres., Adel Wiggins Group ADELWIGGINS GROUP, 5000 TRIGGS STREET, LOS ANGELES CA 90022
Sarah Wynne officer: Corporate Accounting Officer 1301 EAST 9TH STREET, SUITE 3000, CLEVELAND OH 44114
Kevin M Stein officer: COO - Power TRANSDIGM GROUP INCORPORATED, 1301 EAST 9TH STREET, SUITE 3000, CLEVELAND OH 44114
Jessica L Warren officer: GC, CCO, Secretary 1301 EAST NINTH STREET, SUITE 3000, CLEVELAND OH 44114
Mervin Dunn director COMMERCIAL VEHICLE GROUP, INC., 6530 WEST CAMPUS WAY, NEW ALBANY OH 43054
John Staer director C.F.MOLLERS ALLE 16, 8TV, 2300 COPENHAGEN S G7 DK
Jane M. Cronin director 101 W. PROSPECT AVENUE, CLEVELAND OH 44115
Raymond F Laubenthal officer: President and COO TRANSDIGM GROUP INCORPORATED, 1301 EAST 9TH STREET, SUITE 3710, CLEVELAND OH 44114
Robert S Henderson officer: Exec.V.P. & Pres., AdelWiggins ADELWIGGINS GROUP, 5000 TRIGGS STREET, LOS ANGELES CA 90022
Halle Fine Terrion officer: GC, CCO, Secretary 1301 EAST 9TH STREET, SUITE 3000, CLEVELAND OH 44114