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Dangote Sugar Refinery (NSA:DSRP) Interest Coverage : 335.97 (As of Dec. 2022)


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What is Dangote Sugar Refinery 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. Dangote Sugar Refinery's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2022 was ₦81,453 Mil. Dangote Sugar Refinery's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2022 was ₦-242 Mil. Dangote Sugar Refinery's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was 335.97. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dangote Sugar Refinery's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

NSA:DSRP' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.18   Med: 125.73   Max: 335.97
Current: 335.97


NSA:DSRP's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
92.04% of 1382 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.59 vs NSA:DSRP: 335.97

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


Dangote Sugar Refinery Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dangote Sugar Refinery'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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Dangote Sugar Refinery Interest Coverage Chart

Dangote Sugar Refinery Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 123.77 66.06 144.15 121.44 335.97

Dangote Sugar Refinery Semi-Annual Data
Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
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 123.77 66.06 144.15 121.44 335.97

Competitive Comparison of Dangote Sugar Refinery's Interest Coverage

For the Confectioners subindustry, Dangote Sugar Refinery'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.


Dangote Sugar Refinery's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Dangote Sugar Refinery's Interest Coverage falls into.



Dangote Sugar Refinery 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.

Dangote Sugar Refinery's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022, Dangote Sugar Refinery's Interest Expense was ₦-242 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₦81,453 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₦532 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2022 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2022 )
=-1*81453.06/-242.444
=335.97

Dangote Sugar Refinery's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2022, Dangote Sugar Refinery's Interest Expense was ₦-242 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₦81,453 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₦532 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2022 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2022 )
=-1*81453.06/-242.444
=335.97

* 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.


Dangote Sugar Refinery  (NSA:DSRP) 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 .


Dangote Sugar Refinery Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Dangote Sugar Refinery (NSA:DSRP) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Terminal E, Shed 20, 3rd Floor, GDNL Administrative Building, NPA Wharf Port Complex, Apapa, Lagos, NGA
Dangote Sugar Refinery PLC is engaged in refining raw sugar into edible sugar and selling refined sugar. The company is also engaged in the cultivation and milling of sugar cane to finished sugar. Its geographical segments include Northern Nigeria, Western Nigeria, Eastern Nigeria, and Lagos. The company derives a majority of revenue from the Northern Nigeria region.

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