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Singapore Exchange (Singapore Exchange) Interest Coverage : 85.67 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Singapore Exchange 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. Singapore Exchange's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $222.3 Mil. Singapore Exchange's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-2.6 Mil. Singapore Exchange's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 85.67. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

SPXCF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 73.03   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: 86.62


SPXCF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
62.67% of 450 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 19.12 vs SPXCF: 86.62

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


Singapore Exchange Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Singapore Exchange'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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Singapore Exchange Interest Coverage Chart

Singapore Exchange Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only No Debt 196.45 110.99 73.04 81.41

Singapore Exchange Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 76.14 70.36 75.67 87.55 85.67

Competitive Comparison of Singapore Exchange's Interest Coverage

For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, Singapore Exchange'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.


Singapore Exchange's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Singapore Exchange's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Singapore Exchange 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.

Singapore Exchange'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, Singapore Exchange's Interest Expense was $-5.4 Mil. Its Operating Income was $438.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $263.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2023 )
=-1*438.457/-5.386
=81.41

Singapore Exchange's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Singapore Exchange's Interest Expense was $-2.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was $222.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $259.8 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*222.314/-2.595
=85.67

* 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.


Singapore Exchange  (OTCPK:SPXCF) 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 .


Singapore Exchange Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Singapore Exchange (Singapore Exchange) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2 Shenton Way, No. 02-02, SGX Centre 1, Singapore, SGP, 068804
Singapore Exchange is a vertically integrated securities exchange business, offering listing, data, trading, clearing and settlement services across equities, debt and derivatives. Singapore Exchange, like Singapore itself, is remarkably outward-facing and offers some of the most liquid and widely traded equity derivative products for various regional markets, including the FTSE China A50 Index Futures and the Indian Nifty 50 Index Futures.

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