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Trio-Tech International (Trio-Tech International) Interest Coverage : 30.09 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Trio-Tech International 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. Trio-Tech International's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.66 Mil. Trio-Tech International's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.02 Mil. Trio-Tech International's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 30.09. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Trio-Tech International's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

TRT' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.69   Med: 7.48   Max: 22.74
Current: 10.77


TRT's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
60.51% of 623 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 20.41 vs TRT: 10.77

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


Trio-Tech International Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Trio-Tech International'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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Trio-Tech International Interest Coverage Chart

Trio-Tech International 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 2.69 - 3.59 21.16 22.74

Trio-Tech International Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 109.30 1.59 7.91 6.79 30.09

Competitive Comparison of Trio-Tech International's Interest Coverage

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Trio-Tech International'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.


Trio-Tech International's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Trio-Tech International's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Trio-Tech International's Interest Coverage falls into.



Trio-Tech International 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.

Trio-Tech International'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, Trio-Tech International's Interest Expense was $-0.11 Mil. Its Operating Income was $2.39 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2.43 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2023 )
=-1*2.388/-0.105
=22.74

Trio-Tech International's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Trio-Tech International's Interest Expense was $-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income was $0.66 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2.02 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*0.662/-0.022
=30.09

* 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.


Trio-Tech International  (AMEX:TRT) 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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Trio-Tech International (Trio-Tech International) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Unit 03-09, Block 1008, Toa Payoh North, Singapore, SGP, 318996
Trio-Tech International is a provider of third-party semiconductor testing and burn-in services through its laboratories in Southeast Asia. The company operates in four segments namely Manufacturing, Testing services, Distribution, and Real Estate. Its Manufacturing segment manufactures both front-end and back-end semiconductor test equipment and related peripherals. The Testing segment renders services to the manufacturer and purchaser of semiconductors and other entities. Its Distribution segment is involved in the distribution of its products. The company's Real Estate segment consists of investment in real estate. Its geographical area of operations includes the United States, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and China.
Executives
Jason T Adelman director 900 PARK AVENUE, APARTMENT 15A, NEW YORK NY 10021
Anitha Srinivasan officer: CFO 103 HILLVIEW RISE, #09-18, SINGAPORE U0 667982
Ting Victor Hock Ming director 770 BEDOK RESERVOIR ROAD, #01-03, SINGAPORE U0 479250
S W Yong director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 7 PANDAN VALLEY, 16-502 POINCIANA TOWER, SINGAPORE U0 597631
Richard M Horowitz director 9301 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD #206, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210
Kuan Soon Siew officer: Vice President 126 BUKIT MERAH VIEW, #18-374 U0 151126
Hwee Poh Lim officer: Vice President - Testing 39 WARINGIN WALK, SINGAPORE U0 416292
A Charles Wilson director 623 NORTH PALM DRIVE, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210
Daniel Zeff 10 percent owner 400 S. MCCADDEN PL., LOS ANGELES CA 90020
Spectrum Galaxy Fund Ltd. 10 percent owner 50 CALIFORNIA STREET, SUITE 1500, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Zeff Capital Partners I, L.p. 10 percent owner C/O ZEFF HOLDING COMPANY, LLC, 50 CALIFORNIA STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Zeff Holding Company, Llc 10 percent owner 400 S. MCCADDEN PL., LOS ANGELES CA 90020

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