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Kuoni Reisen Holding AG (LTS:0QPL) Interest Coverage : 6.39 (As of Dec. 2015)


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What is Kuoni Reisen Holding 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. Kuoni Reisen Holding AG's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 was CHF61 Mil. Kuoni Reisen Holding AG's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 was CHF-10 Mil. Kuoni Reisen Holding AG's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 was 6.39. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


LTS:0QPL's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Industry Median: 5.135
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Kuoni Reisen Holding AG Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kuoni Reisen Holding 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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Kuoni Reisen Holding AG Interest Coverage Chart

Kuoni Reisen Holding AG Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
Interest Coverage
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Kuoni Reisen Holding AG Quarterly Data
Sep09 Dec09 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15
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Competitive Comparison of Kuoni Reisen Holding AG's Interest Coverage

For the Leisure subindustry, Kuoni Reisen Holding 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.


Kuoni Reisen Holding AG's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kuoni Reisen Holding AG's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kuoni Reisen Holding AG's Interest Coverage falls into.



Kuoni Reisen Holding 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.

Kuoni Reisen Holding AG's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015, Kuoni Reisen Holding AG's Interest Expense was CHF-9 Mil. Its Operating Income was CHF81 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was CHF220 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2015 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2015 )
=-1*81.2/-9
=9.02

Kuoni Reisen Holding AG's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2015, Kuoni Reisen Holding AG's Interest Expense was CHF-10 Mil. Its Operating Income was CHF61 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was CHF220 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2015 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2015 )
=-1*60.7/-9.5
=6.39

* 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.


Kuoni Reisen Holding AG  (LTS:0QPL) 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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Kuoni Reisen Holding AG (LTS:0QPL) Business Description

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Kuoni Reisen Holding AG was established in 1906. The Company operates travel agencies and provides travel planning services. It provides leisure travel services as well as offers tours and support services for overseas travelers in Europe. The Company's business activities are split into three different areas: Destination Management, Tour operating and Visa services. Destination & Accommodation services involve procurement and supply of services as a specialized wholesaler and supplier. It provides accommodation and land components to online & offline travel agencies, tour operators and aggregators via its efficient, online distribution system. Tour Operating activities focus on outbound leisure travel from European and Asian source markets and offer a variety of tailor-made, individual and packaged holidays to end consumers and online & offline travel agencies. Visa Processing Services offers administrative parts of the visa application, and other consular processes.

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