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Nordic Lights Group (OHEL:NORDLIG) Interest Coverage : 15.25 (As of Jun. 2023)


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What is Nordic Lights 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. Nordic Lights Group's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2023 was €2.00 Mil. Nordic Lights Group's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2023 was €-0.13 Mil. Nordic Lights Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was 15.25. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

OHEL:NORDLIG' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.12   Med: 2.28   Max: 15.25
Current: 15.25


OHEL:NORDLIG's Interest Coverage is not ranked
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 13.78 vs OHEL:NORDLIG: 15.25

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


Nordic Lights Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nordic Lights 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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Nordic Lights Group Interest Coverage Chart

Nordic Lights Group Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Interest Coverage
1.12 1.81 2.75 10.57

Nordic Lights Group Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Mar21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial N/A 9.43 1.60 N/A 15.25

Competitive Comparison of Nordic Lights Group's Interest Coverage

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Nordic Lights 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.


Nordic Lights Group's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Nordic Lights Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Nordic Lights 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.

Nordic Lights Group'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, Nordic Lights Group's Interest Expense was €-0.85 Mil. Its Operating Income was €8.96 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €20.09 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2022 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2022 )
=-1*8.963/-0.848
=10.57

Nordic Lights Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2023, Nordic Lights Group's Interest Expense was €-0.13 Mil. Its Operating Income was €2.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.00 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2023 )
=-1*1.998/-0.131
=15.25

* 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.


Nordic Lights Group  (OHEL:NORDLIG) 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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Nordic Lights Group (OHEL:NORDLIG) Business Description

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Bennasvagen/Pannaistentie 155, PO Box 36, Jakobstad, FIN, 68601
Nordic Lights Group Corp is a premium provider of lighting solutions for heavy-duty equipment. Nordic Lights focus on providing solutions to five main end-user segments: mining, construction, forestry, agriculture, and material handling. The company derives a majority of its revenue from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).

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