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Emerald Resources NL (ASX:EMR) Interest Coverage : 6.23 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Emerald Resources NL 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. Emerald Resources NL's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$72.8 Mil. Emerald Resources NL's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$-11.7 Mil. Emerald Resources NL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 6.23. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

ASX:EMR' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.91   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: 6.65


ASX:EMR's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
83.89% of 1341 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: No Debt vs ASX:EMR: 6.65

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


Emerald Resources NL Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Emerald Resources NL'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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Emerald Resources NL Interest Coverage Chart

Emerald Resources NL Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Interest Coverage
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Emerald Resources NL 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 3.23 7.14 3.16 7.18 6.23

Competitive Comparison of Emerald Resources NL's Interest Coverage

For the Gold subindustry, Emerald Resources NL'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.


Emerald Resources NL's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Emerald Resources NL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Emerald Resources NL's Interest Coverage falls into.



Emerald Resources NL 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.

Emerald Resources NL'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, Emerald Resources NL's Interest Expense was A$-21.5 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$105.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2023 )
=-1*105.37/-21.479
=4.91

Emerald Resources NL's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Emerald Resources NL's Interest Expense was A$-11.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$72.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$27.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*72.836/-11.696
=6.23

* 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.


Emerald Resources NL  (ASX:EMR) 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 .


Emerald Resources NL Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Emerald Resources NL (ASX:EMR) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1110 Hay Street, West Perth, Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
Emerald Resources NL is engaged in mineral exploration primarily in Cambodia and advancing the company's Okvau Gold Project. The company segment is based on geographical regions, namely Cambodia, Australia, and Corporate. The company's project includes Cambodia Gold project and the Magoffin County project.

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