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Encavis AG (FRA:ECV) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Encavis 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. Encavis AG's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €-69.2 Mil. Encavis AG's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €-33.5 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. 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. Encavis AG interest coverage is 1.28, which is low.

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

FRA:ECV' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.56   Med: 1.09   Max: 2.48
Current: 1.28


FRA:ECV's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
77.44% of 328 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 3.145 vs FRA:ECV: 1.28

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


Encavis AG Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Encavis 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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Encavis AG Interest Coverage Chart

Encavis AG Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.34 1.10 1.41 2.48 1.28

Encavis AG Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 - 2.15 3.68 3.11 -

Competitive Comparison of Encavis AG's Interest Coverage

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Encavis 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.


Encavis AG's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Encavis AG's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Encavis 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.

Encavis AG'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, Encavis AG's Interest Expense was €-100.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was €129.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,446.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*129.085/-100.913
=1.28

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Encavis AG's Interest Expense was €-33.5 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-69.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,446.0 Mil.

Encavis AG 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.


Encavis AG  (FRA:ECV) 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 .


Encavis AG Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Encavis AG (FRA:ECV) Business Description

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Address
Grosse Elbstrasse 59, Hamburg, DEU, 22767
Encavis AG is an independent solar park operator. Principally, it is engaged in the business of acquisition and operation of solar parks and onshore wind parks. Its operating segments are Photovoltaic Parks, Photovoltaic Service, Wind Parks, Asset Management, and Administration, of which the majority of its revenue comes from the Photovoltaic Parks segment. The Photovoltaic Parks segment comprised more than 169 solar parks with a total generation capacity of more than 1.3 GW, with parks located in different countries. Its geographical segments are Denmark, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Finland, Italy, Netherlands, Austria, France, Sweden, and Spain.

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