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Legacy Housing (Legacy Housing) Interest Coverage : 28.42 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Legacy Housing 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. Legacy Housing's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $9.7 Mil. Legacy Housing's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.3 Mil. Legacy Housing's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 28.42. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

LEGH' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.08   Med: 49.55   Max: 208.05
Current: 69.37


LEGH's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
83.33% of 72 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 9.11 vs LEGH: 69.37

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


Legacy Housing Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Legacy Housing'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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Legacy Housing Interest Coverage Chart

Legacy Housing Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 53.90 45.20 66.42 208.05 69.45

Legacy Housing 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 457.71 201.69 89.74 62.75 28.42

Competitive Comparison of Legacy Housing's Interest Coverage

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Legacy Housing'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.


Legacy Housing's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Legacy Housing's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Legacy Housing's Interest Coverage falls into.



Legacy Housing 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.

Legacy Housing'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, Legacy Housing's Interest Expense was $-0.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was $64.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $25.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*64.587/-0.93
=69.45

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Legacy Housing's Interest Expense was $-0.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was $9.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $25.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*9.72/-0.342
=28.42

* 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.


Legacy Housing  (NAS:LEGH) 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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Legacy Housing (Legacy Housing) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1600 Airport Freeway, Suite No. 100, Bedford, TX, USA, 76022
Legacy Housing Corp builds, sell, and finance manufactured homes and tiny houses that are distributed through a network of independent retailers and company-owned stores and also sold directly to manufactured home communities. The company also provides financing options to customers to facilitate the sale of homes.
Executives
Curtis Drew Hodgson director, 10 percent owner, officer: Co-Chief Executive Officer 15400 KNOLL TRAIL STE 101 LB 25, DALLAS TX 75248
Kenneth E Shipley director, 10 percent owner, officer: Co-Chief Executive Officer PO BOX 749, LEVELLAND TX 79336
William G Shipley 10 percent owner C/O LEGACY HOUSING CORPORATION, 1600 AIRPORT FREEWAY, #100, BEDFORD TX 76022
Robert Duncan Bates director C/O LEGACY HOUSING CORPORATION, 1600 AIRPORT FREEWAY, #100, BEDFORD TX 76022
Douglas M Shipley 10 percent owner PO BOX 749, LEVELLAND TX 79336
Jeffrey Mark Fiedelman officer: CFO 7026 BAXTERSHIRE DRIVE, DALLAS TX 75230
Jeffrey V Burt officer: CFO and Treasurer C/O LEGACY HOUSING CORPORATION, 1600 AIRPORT FREEWAY, #100, BEDFORD TX 76022
Francisco Javier Coll director C/O LEGACY HOUSING CORPORATION, 1600 AIRPORT FREEWAY, #100, BEDFORD TX 76022
Ronald Carter Arrington officer: CFO C/O LEGACY HOUSING CORPORATION, 1600 AIRPORT FREEWAY, #100, BEDFORD TX 76022
Joseph Phillip Lane director C/O LEGACY HOUSING CORPORATION, 1600 AIRPORT FREEWAY, #100, BEDFORD TX 76022
Jeffrey Kyle Stouder director C/O LEGACY HOUSING CORPORATION, 1600 AIRPORT FREEWAY, #100, BEDFORD TX 76022
Stephen Lynn Crawford director C/O LEGACY HOUSING CORPORATION, 1600 AIRPORT FREEWAY, #100, BEDFORD TX 76022
Neal J Suit officer: Exec VP, GC and Secretary C/O LEGACY HOUSING CORPORATION, 1600 AIRPORT FREEWAY, #100, BEDFORD TX 76022
Mark E Bennett director C/O LEGACY HOUSING CORPORATION, 1600 AIRPORT FREEWAY, #100, BEDFORD TX 76022
Philip Thomas Blazek director 500 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 230, DALLAS TX 75201