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i-Tail PCL (BKK:ITC) Interest Coverage : 486.78 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is i-Tail PCL 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. i-Tail PCL's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ฿724 Mil. i-Tail PCL's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ฿-1 Mil. i-Tail PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 486.78. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for i-Tail PCL's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


BKK:ITC's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 8.71
* 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.


i-Tail PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for i-Tail PCL'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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i-Tail PCL Interest Coverage Chart

i-Tail PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
41.53 24.48 73.89 805.44

i-Tail PCL Quarterly Data
Dec20 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 54.49 170.04 305.56 - 486.78

Competitive Comparison of i-Tail PCL's Interest Coverage

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, i-Tail PCL'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.


i-Tail PCL's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, i-Tail PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where i-Tail PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.



i-Tail PCL 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.

i-Tail PCL's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, i-Tail PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-3 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿2,252 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿33 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*2252.009/-2.796
=805.44

i-Tail PCL's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, i-Tail PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿724 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿30 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*724.334/-1.488
=486.78

* 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.


i-Tail PCL  (BKK:ITC) 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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i-Tail PCL (BKK:ITC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Phaholyothin Road, 979/92-94, 29th Floor, S.M. Tower, Phayathai Sub-district, Phayathai District, Bangkok, THA, 10400
i-Tail Corp PCL is a manufacturer and distributor of pet food and other pet care related businesses. The Group has three reportable segments: Pet food, Ambient seafood and value-added, and Others. The majority of the revenue is generated from the Pet food segment.

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