Eastern Insurance (DHA:EASTERNINS) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of . 20)

Eastern Insurance  (DHA:EASTERNINS) 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 .

Eastern Insurance Interest Coverage Related Terms

The historical data trend for Eastern Insurance'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.

Eastern Insurance Interest Coverage Chart

DHA:EASTERNINS vs ASIN, AFH, NSEC: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Eastern Insurance'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.

Eastern Insurance Interest Coverage vs Insurance Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Eastern Insurance's Interest Coverage falls into.

Eastern Insurance 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

Else if Interest Expense is negative and EBIT is negative, then

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

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

Eastern Insurance's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in . 20, Eastern Insurance's Interest Expense was BDT0.00 Mil. Its EBIT was BDT0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BDT0.00 Mil.

Eastern Insurance's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in . 20, Eastern Insurance's Interest Expense was BDT0.00 Mil. Its EBIT was BDT0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BDT0.00 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.

Eastern Insurance Business Description