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Douglas AG (CHIX:DOUD) Interest Coverage : 0.50 (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Douglas AG 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. Douglas AG's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was €69 Mil. Douglas AG's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was €-137 Mil. Douglas AG's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 0.50. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Douglas AG interest coverage is 2.82, which is low.

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

CHIX:DOUd' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.22   Med: 6.61   Max: 180.25
Current: 2.82


CHIX:DOUd's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
73.61% of 773 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 8.25 vs CHIX:DOUd: 2.82

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


Douglas AG Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Douglas AG'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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Douglas AG Interest Coverage Chart

Douglas AG Annual Data
Trend Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 180.25 2.22 - 4.89 6.61

Douglas AG Quarterly Data
Sep18 Sep19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
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 0.76 - 2.43 0.28 0.50

Competitive Comparison of Douglas AG's Interest Coverage

For the Department Stores subindustry, Douglas AG'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.


Douglas AG's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Douglas AG's Interest Coverage falls into.



Douglas AG 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.

Douglas AG's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023, Douglas AG's Interest Expense was €-55 Mil. Its Operating Income was €365 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €3,407 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Sep. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Sep. 2023 )
=-1*364.9/-55.2
=6.61

Douglas AG's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2024, Douglas AG's Interest Expense was €-137 Mil. Its Operating Income was €69 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=-1*69.1/-137.2
=0.50

* 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.


Douglas AG  (CHIX:DOUd) 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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Douglas AG Business Description

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Luise-Rainer-Street 7–11, Dusseldorf, DEU, 40235
Douglas AG is engaged in the omnichannel premium beauty destination in Europe in both its store and E-commerce channels. Italy. It has 1,850 stores and operates on E-Commerce platforms.

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