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IVS Group (LTS:0OLX) Interest Coverage : 1.49 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is IVS 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. IVS Group's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €9.4 Mil. IVS Group's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €-6.3 Mil. IVS Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.49. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

LTS:0OLX' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26   Med: 1.53   Max: 3.42
Current: 1.61


LTS:0OLX's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
83.73% of 762 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 7.825 vs LTS:0OLX: 1.61

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


IVS Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for IVS 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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IVS Group Interest Coverage Chart

IVS Group 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 2.04 0.62 0.72 1.41 1.65

IVS Group Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 1.61 1.61 0.65 2.72 1.49

Competitive Comparison of IVS Group's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, IVS 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.


IVS Group's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, IVS Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



IVS 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.

IVS Group'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, IVS Group's Interest Expense was €-21.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was €34.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €452.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*34.755/-21.101
=1.65

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, IVS Group's Interest Expense was €-6.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was €9.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €299.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*9.412/-6.308
=1.49

* 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.


IVS Group  (LTS:0OLX) 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 .


IVS Group Interest Coverage Related Terms

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IVS Group (LTS:0OLX) Business Description

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Address
Via dell`Artigianato, 25, Seriate, Bergamo, ITA, 24068
IVS Group SA is into vending machine business engaged in operating in four segments; Vending sector offers the sale and supply of goods, food, and beverages via automated and semiautomated vending machines, Reselling sector includes sales of vending machines and food to small companies operating in the vending business, Ho.Re.Ca sector comprises sales through the specific distribution channel of the hotel, and restaurant to companies selling food and beverages, and Coin sector comprises management of metallic money (coins) (collection, packaging, and delivery), e-money, and payment services businesses. The company derives a majority of its revenue from Italy.

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