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Nippon Express Co (Nippon Express Co) Interest Coverage : 19.35 (As of Sep. 2021)


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What is Nippon Express 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. Nippon Express Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2021 was $147 Mil. Nippon Express Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2021 was $-8 Mil. Nippon Express Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 was 19.35. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


NPEXY's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 5.395
* 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.


Nippon Express Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nippon Express 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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Nippon Express Co Interest Coverage Chart

Nippon Express Co Annual Data
Trend Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19.14 24.15 30.68 23.75 27.14

Nippon Express Co Quarterly Data
Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 35.28 40.00 24.57 19.35 44.07

Competitive Comparison of Nippon Express Co's Interest Coverage

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Nippon Express 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.


Nippon Express Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Nippon Express Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Express Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Nippon Express 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.

Nippon Express Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2021 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2021, Nippon Express Co's Interest Expense was $-26 Mil. Its Operating Income was $719 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3,332 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2021 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2021 )
=-1*718.516/-26.477
=27.14

Nippon Express Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2021, Nippon Express Co's Interest Expense was $-8 Mil. Its Operating Income was $147 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3,029 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2021 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2021 )
=-1*146.821/-7.589
=19.35

* 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.


Nippon Express Co  (OTCPK:NPEXY) 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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Nippon Express Co (Nippon Express Co) Business Description

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Address
1-9-3, Higashi Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-8322
Nippon Express is a Japanese transportation and logistics company. The company operates through segments classified by geography and function: Japan, the Americas, Europe, East Asia, South Asia and Oceania, security transportation, heavy haulage and construction, and logistics support. Each of the segments named for a region focuses on logistics, the primary engine for Nippon's revenue. These regional segments conduct air freight forwarding, marine and harbor transportation, and warehousing services. Japan is the largest, earning more revenue than the other regional segments combined. Logistics support is the second-highest earning segment, engaging in activities such as the sale of distribution equipment, packing materials, vehicles, and petroleum.

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