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Davis Commodities (Davis Commodities) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Davis Commodities 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. Davis Commodities's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1.0 Mil. Davis Commodities's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.1 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 Davis Commodities's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

DTCK' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.43   Med: 103.71   Max: 160.09
Current: 10.43


DTCK's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
54.2% of 1382 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.56 vs DTCK: 10.43

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


Davis Commodities Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Davis Commodities'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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Davis Commodities Interest Coverage Chart

Davis Commodities Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
- 103.71 160.09 10.43

Davis Commodities Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial 259.19 81.73 225.39 121.94 -

Competitive Comparison of Davis Commodities's Interest Coverage

For the Farm Products subindustry, Davis Commodities'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.


Davis Commodities's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Davis Commodities's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Davis Commodities's Interest Coverage falls into.



Davis Commodities 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.

Davis Commodities'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, Davis Commodities's Interest Expense was $-0.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was $1.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.5 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*1.147/-0.11
=10.43

Davis Commodities's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Davis Commodities's Interest Expense was $-0.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-1.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.5 Mil.

Davis Commodities did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.


Davis Commodities  (NAS:DTCK) 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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Davis Commodities (Davis Commodities) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
10 Bukit Batok Crescent, No. 10-01, The Spire, Singapore, SGP, 658079
Website
Davis Commodities Ltd is an agricultural commodity trading company based in Singapore which specializes in trading of three main categories of agricultural commodities namely sugar, rice, and oil and fat products. It distributes agricultural commodities to various markets, including Asia, Africa and the Middle East. The company also provides customers of commodity offerings with complementary, ancillary services such as warehouse handling and storage and logistics services.