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Lovisa Holdings (ASX:LOV) Interest Coverage : 9.34 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Lovisa Holdings 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. Lovisa Holdings's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$83.6 Mil. Lovisa Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$-8.9 Mil. Lovisa Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 9.34. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

ASX:LOV' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.21   Med: 33.73   Max: 464.2
Current: 7.04


ASX:LOV's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
52.69% of 761 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 7.78 vs ASX:LOV: 7.04

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


Lovisa Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lovisa Holdings'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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Lovisa Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

Lovisa Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 174.59 6.21 8.06 13.09 8.13

Lovisa Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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 17.28 9.45 13.95 4.47 9.34

Competitive Comparison of Lovisa Holdings's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Lovisa Holdings'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.


Lovisa Holdings's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lovisa Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lovisa Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.



Lovisa Holdings 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.

Lovisa Holdings'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, Lovisa Holdings's Interest Expense was A$-13.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$106.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$315.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2023 )
=-1*106.29/-13.068
=8.13

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

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Lovisa Holdings's Interest Expense was A$-8.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$83.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$291.7 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*83.567/-8.948
=9.34

* 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.


Lovisa Holdings  (ASX:LOV) 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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Lovisa Holdings (ASX:LOV) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
818-820 Glenferrie Road, Level 1, Hawthorn, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3122
Lovisa is a global fast fashion retailer specialising in jewellery. A vertically integrated supply chain allows it to develop, source, and merchandise its exclusive products. Its target customer base is millennials, seeking affordable and fashionable, or receiving jewellery as gifts. Lovisa's global network of own-operated and franchised stores span across more than 30 countries. Lovisa's sales growth track record is largely underpinned by global store rollouts. The store format and offering is standardised globally, with stores typically in shopping centres and malls with relatively high foot traffic and sales per square metre. Lovisa also operates online stores and in-store piercing services in all its jurisdictions.

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