Piippo Oyj (OHEL:PIIPPO) Interest Coverage: N/A (As of Sep. 2022)

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What is Piippo Oyj 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. Piippo Oyj's Operating Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2022 was €0.00 Mil. Piippo Oyj's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2022 was €0.00 Mil. GuruFocus does not calculate 's interest coverage with the available data. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


OHEL:PIIPPO's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry.
Industry Median: 5.3
* 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.


Piippo Oyj  (OHEL:PIIPPO) 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 .


Piippo Oyj Interest Coverage Related Terms


Piippo Oyj Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Piippo Oyj'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.

Piippo Oyj Interest Coverage Chart

Piippo Oyj Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Sep22
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 8.33 0.21 2.54 3.28 5.50

Piippo Oyj Semi-Annual Data
Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Sep22
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 0.00 6.74 0.00 6.38 N/A

OHEL:PIIPPO vs MBLY, APTV, LKQ: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Piippo Oyj'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.


Piippo Oyj Interest Coverage vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Piippo Oyj's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Piippo Oyj's Interest Coverage falls into.



Piippo Oyj 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.

Piippo Oyj's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2022, Piippo Oyj's Interest Expense was €-0.16 Mil. Its Operating Income was €0.86 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €2.42 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Sep. 2022 )/Interest Expense (A: Sep. 2022 )
=-1*0.863/-0.157
=5.50

Piippo Oyj's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Sep. 2022, Piippo Oyj's Interest Expense was €0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was €0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €2.42 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Piippo Oyj's interest coverage with the available data.

* 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.


Piippo Oyj Business Description

Address Sysmajarventie 3, Outokumpu, FIN, 83500
Piippo Oyj operates in the agricultural twines, net wraps, synthetic ropes and yarns, cables and wires, among others.