Cairo Oils & Soap (CAI:COSG) Interest Coverage : 3.49 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Cairo Oils & Soap 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. Cairo Oils & Soap's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was E£42 Mil. Cairo Oils & Soap's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was E£-12 Mil. Cairo Oils & Soap's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 3.49. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cairo Oils & Soap's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

CAI:COSG' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.62 Med: No Debt Max: No Debt
Current: 1.81

CAI:COSG's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
83.89% of 1440 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.175 vs CAI:COSG: 1.81

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

Cairo Oils & Soap Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cairo Oils & Soap'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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Cairo Oils & Soap Interest Coverage Chart

Cairo Oils & Soap Annual Data

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1.62

Cairo Oils & Soap Quarterly Data
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Interest Coverage	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															3.46	2.98	1.40	-	3.49

Competitive Comparison of Cairo Oils & Soap's Interest Coverage

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Cairo Oils & Soap'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.

Cairo Oils & Soap's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Cairo Oils & Soap's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cairo Oils & Soap's Interest Coverage falls into.

Cairo Oils & Soap 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.

Cairo Oils & Soap'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, Cairo Oils & Soap's Interest Expense was E£-40 Mil. Its Operating Income was E£65 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was E£0 Mil.

Interest Coverage	=	-1	*	Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )	/	Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	-1	*	65.246	/	-40.342
	=	1.62

Cairo Oils & Soap's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Cairo Oils & Soap's Interest Expense was E£-12 Mil. Its Operating Income was E£42 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was E£0 Mil.

Interest Coverage	=	-1	*	Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )	/	Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
	=	-1	*	41.785	/	-11.974
	=	3.49

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Cairo Oils & Soap (CAI:COSG) 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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