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Delegat Group (NZSE:DGL) Interest Coverage : 1.45 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Delegat 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. Delegat Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was NZ$13.1 Mil. Delegat Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was NZ$-9.0 Mil. Delegat Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 1.45. 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. Delegat Group Ltd interest coverage is 1.18, which is low.

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

NZSE:DGL' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.18   Med: 5.34   Max: 7.64
Current: 1.18


NZSE:DGL's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
92.55% of 161 companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 10.28 vs NZSE:DGL: 1.18

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


Delegat Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Delegat 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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Delegat Group Interest Coverage Chart

Delegat Group Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.19 7.11 7.64 4.98 2.67

Delegat Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 7.33 2.87 4.49 0.94 1.45

Competitive Comparison of Delegat Group's Interest Coverage

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Delegat 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.


Delegat Group's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Delegat Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Delegat 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.

Delegat Group's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024, Delegat Group's Interest Expense was NZ$-19.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was NZ$52.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NZ$454.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2024 )
=-1*52.636/-19.705
=2.67

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

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2024, Delegat Group's Interest Expense was NZ$-9.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was NZ$13.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NZ$449.8 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*13.078/-9.042
=1.45

* 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.


Delegat Group  (NZSE:DGL) 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 .


Delegat Group Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Delegat Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
15 Customs Street West, Level 31, Auckland, NTL, NZL, 1010
Delegat Group Ltd is a wine production and distribution company. It markets its products under the Oyster Bay and Barossa Valley Estate brands. The group's primary source of revenue is derived by providing wine to third-party retailers and distributors. Its segments are Delegat Limited, Delegat Australia Pty Ltd, Delegat Europe Limited, Delegat USA, Inc and Others. The group generates the majority of the revenue from Delegat Limited. Geographically, it operates in Australia, United States of America, New Zealand and Others.

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