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Scandinavian Brake Systems AS (OCSE:SBS) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Scandinavian Brake Systems AS 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. Scandinavian Brake Systems AS's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was kr-3.90 Mil. Scandinavian Brake Systems AS's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was kr-0.30 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(1) 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.

The historical rank and industry rank for Scandinavian Brake Systems AS's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


OCSE:SBS's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 8.055
* 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.


Scandinavian Brake Systems AS Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Scandinavian Brake Systems AS'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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Scandinavian Brake Systems AS Interest Coverage Chart

Scandinavian Brake Systems AS Annual Data
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Scandinavian Brake Systems AS Semi-Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of Scandinavian Brake Systems AS's Interest Coverage

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Scandinavian Brake Systems AS'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.


Scandinavian Brake Systems AS's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Scandinavian Brake Systems AS's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Scandinavian Brake Systems AS's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Scandinavian Brake Systems AS 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.

Scandinavian Brake Systems AS'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, Scandinavian Brake Systems AS's Interest Expense was kr0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr-8.90 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr0.00 Mil.

Scandinavian Brake Systems AS had no debt (1).

Scandinavian Brake Systems AS's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Jun. 2024, Scandinavian Brake Systems AS's Interest Expense was kr-0.30 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr-3.90 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr0.00 Mil.

Scandinavian Brake Systems AS did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.


Scandinavian Brake Systems AS  (OCSE:SBS) 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 .


Scandinavian Brake Systems AS Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Scandinavian Brake Systems AS Business Description

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Address
Kuopiovej 11, Svendborg, DNK, 5700
Scandinavian Brake Systems AS is a Denmark based company engaged in manufacturing and selling of automotive and friction parts. Its operating segments are SBS Automotive and SBS Friction and Other. SBS Automotive segment comprises activities within vehicles, including sourcing, completion, and distribution of brake parts and related wearing parts for vehicles. The automotive products offered by the group are brake parts, clutch kits, coil springs, shock absorbers, and other parts. SBS Friction segment includes activities related to the manufacturing and sale of friction materials for motorcycles, wind turbines and for other areas. SBS Automotive segment contributes majorly to the group's revenue.