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NetEnt AB (OSTO:NET IL B.PFD) Interest Coverage : 4.58 (As of Sep. 2020)


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What is NetEnt AB 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. NetEnt AB's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was kr193.51 Mil. NetEnt AB's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was kr-42.24 Mil. NetEnt AB's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 was 4.58. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies interest coverage is at least 5. NetEnt AB interest coverage is 3.18, which is low.

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

OSTO:NET IL B.PFD' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.18   Med: 370.03   Max: 776.7
Current: 3.18


OSTO:NET IL B.PFD's Interest Coverage is not ranked
in the Interactive Media industry.
Industry Median: 35.37 vs OSTO:NET IL B.PFD: 3.18

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


NetEnt AB Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for NetEnt AB'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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NetEnt AB Interest Coverage Chart

NetEnt AB Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 765.05 497.21 445.90 292.95 15.14

NetEnt AB Quarterly Data
Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20
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 1.97 - 1.24 1.54 4.58

Competitive Comparison of NetEnt AB's Interest Coverage

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, NetEnt AB'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.


NetEnt AB's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, NetEnt AB's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NetEnt AB's Interest Coverage falls into.


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NetEnt AB 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.

NetEnt AB's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019, NetEnt AB's Interest Expense was kr-33.19 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr502.54 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr2,153.02 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2019 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2019 )
=-1*502.543/-33.191
=15.14

NetEnt AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2020, NetEnt AB's Interest Expense was kr-42.24 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr193.51 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr1,852.76 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2020 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2020 )
=-1*193.507/-42.235
=4.58

* 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.


NetEnt AB  (OSTO:NET IL B.PFD) 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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NetEnt AB Business Description

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Address
Vasagatan 16, Stockholm, SWE, SE-111 20
NetEnt AB is a Swedish company that is involved in the entertainment business and primarily develops and sells casino systems and game applications. The company's gaming portfolio comprises various game categories, including video slots, the firm's most popular category; branded games; live casino; table games; video poker; lottery and other; mini games; and pooled jackpot games. NetEnt and its customers, which are casino operators, work according to a partnership model where gaming operators pay a monthly license fee to NetEnt calculated as a percentage of the game win generated by NetEnt's games. Outside Sweden, the firm has expanded across Europe, namely in Spain and the United Kingdom, as well as New Jersey in the United States.

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