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Wafa Assurance (CAS:WAA) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Jun. 2023)


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What is Wafa Assurance 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 EBIT by its Interest Expense. Wafa Assurance's EBIT for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was MAD0 Mil. Wafa Assurance's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was MAD-2 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


CAS:WAA's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: 13.665
* 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.


Wafa Assurance Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wafa Assurance'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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Wafa Assurance Interest Coverage Chart

Wafa Assurance Annual Data
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Interest Coverage
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Wafa Assurance Semi-Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of Wafa Assurance's Interest Coverage

For the Insurance - Specialty subindustry, Wafa Assurance'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.


Wafa Assurance's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Wafa Assurance's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wafa Assurance's Interest Coverage falls into.



Wafa Assurance 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 EBIT is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* EBIT /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and EBIT 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.

Wafa Assurance's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022, Wafa Assurance's Interest Expense was MAD-8 Mil. Its EBIT was MAD0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MAD2,575 Mil.

Wafa Assurance's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Jun. 2023, Wafa Assurance's Interest Expense was MAD-2 Mil. Its EBIT was MAD0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MAD2,204 Mil.

* 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.


Wafa Assurance  (CAS:WAA) 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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Wafa Assurance (CAS:WAA) Business Description

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Address
1 bd Abdelmoumen, Casablanca, MAR, 20100
Wafa Assurance SA is a Morocco-based company engaged in the provision of the insurance services. The company offers fire and explosion insurance, theft, and sabotage insurance, water damage insurance, machine breakage insurance, and information and electronic equipment insurance. In addition, it also provides insurance to multiple risks, health, professionals, general accidents, property damage and many more.

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