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CVSGF (CVS Group) Interest Coverage : 3.22 (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is CVS Group 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. CVS Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was $28.2 Mil. CVS Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was $-8.8 Mil. CVS Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 3.22. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

CVSGF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.43   Med: 5.81   Max: 10.21
Current: 4.34


CVSGF's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
73.08% of 78 companies
in the Personal Services industry
Industry Median: 11.715 vs CVSGF: 4.34

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


CVS Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for CVS Group'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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CVS Group Interest Coverage Chart

CVS Group Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.43 6.08 6.69 10.21 4.34

CVS Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 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 5.16 9.55 10.85 5.96 3.22

Competitive Comparison of CVS Group's Interest Coverage

For the Personal Services subindustry, CVS Group'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.


CVS Group's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Personal Services Industry

For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, CVS Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CVS Group's Interest Coverage falls into.



CVS Group 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.

CVS Group's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024, CVS Group's Interest Expense was $-14.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was $64.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $348.5 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2024 )
=-1*64.631/-14.885
=4.34

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

Here, for the six months ended in Jun. 2024, CVS Group's Interest Expense was $-8.8 Mil. Its Operating Income was $28.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $348.5 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=-1*28.244/-8.779
=3.22

* 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.


CVS Group  (OTCPK:CVSGF) 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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CVS Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Owen Road, CVS House, Diss, Norfolk, GBR, IP22 4ER
CVS Group PLC is a veterinary service provider in the United Kingdom. The group operates through four business divisions; Veterinary Practices, Laboratories, Crematoria, and Online Retail Business. The veterinary practice segment generates majority of the revenues. The company facilitates its veterinary services through its diagnostics, laboratory reports, along pet cremation services. It also offers retail pharmacy through Animed Direct. Geographically, it generates the majority of the revenue from the United Kingdom and also operates in the Netherlands and Ireland.

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