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Baltic Sea Properties AS (OSL:BALT) Interest Coverage : 1.59 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Baltic Sea Properties 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. Baltic Sea Properties AS's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr17.31 Mil. Baltic Sea Properties AS's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr-10.92 Mil. Baltic Sea Properties AS's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.59. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Baltic Sea Properties AS's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

OSL:BALT' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.99   Med: 2.7   Max: 5.22
Current: 1.56


OSL:BALT's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
76.14% of 1333 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 3.96 vs OSL:BALT: 1.56

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


Baltic Sea Properties AS Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Baltic Sea Properties 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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Baltic Sea Properties AS Interest Coverage Chart

Baltic Sea Properties AS Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.15 0.99 2.82 2.58 1.69

Baltic Sea Properties AS Quarterly Data
Jun18 Dec18 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 2.35 2.06 1.91 1.04 1.59

Competitive Comparison of Baltic Sea Properties AS's Interest Coverage

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Baltic Sea Properties 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.


Baltic Sea Properties AS's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Baltic Sea Properties AS's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Baltic Sea Properties AS's Interest Coverage falls into.



Baltic Sea Properties 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.

Baltic Sea Properties 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, Baltic Sea Properties AS's Interest Expense was kr-38.96 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr65.88 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr646.01 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*65.879/-38.955
=1.69

Baltic Sea Properties AS's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Baltic Sea Properties AS's Interest Expense was kr-10.92 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr17.31 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr670.51 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*17.307/-10.918
=1.59

* 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.


Baltic Sea Properties AS  (OSL:BALT) 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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Baltic Sea Properties AS (OSL:BALT) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Apotekergata 10B, Oslo, NOR, 0180
Baltic Sea Properties AS is an Norwegian based open-ended and fully integrated investment company. which invests, develops, rents, and realizes commercial real estate properties and logistic centers. The Company's operations consist of acquisition, development and letting of investment properties in Lithuania as well as some related business. They are owners, developers and managers of commercial real estate in the Baltics.