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Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co (SAU:1304) Interest Coverage : 2.05 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co 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. Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ﷼30 Mil. Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ﷼-15 Mil. Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 2.05. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:1304' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.71   Med: 8.08   Max: 21.43
Current: 7.45


SAU:1304's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
59.42% of 446 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 5.285 vs SAU:1304: 7.45

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


Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co'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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Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co Interest Coverage Chart

Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.12 21.43 0.71 - 2.09

Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 2.88 1.47 24.84 1.28 2.05

Competitive Comparison of Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co's Interest Coverage

For the Steel subindustry, Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co'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.


Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co 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.

Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2024, Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co's Interest Expense was ﷼-66 Mil. Its Operating Income was ﷼139 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ﷼132 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Sep. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Sep. 2024 )
=-1*138.638/-66.454
=2.09

Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2025, Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co's Interest Expense was ﷼-15 Mil. Its Operating Income was ﷼30 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ﷼133 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*30.118/-14.692
=2.05

* 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.


Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co  (SAU:1304) 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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Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
6th Floor, Building 2, Office No. 6201, P.O. Box 55303, Aqaria Asteen, Riyadh, SAU, 11583
Al Yamamah Steel Industries Co is a manufacturer of tubes, pipes and hollow shapes from iron, metal structures and their parts for bridges and towers, poles and their parts, including poles, lighting cabins, traffic lights, etc. and installation of prefabricated steel structures for industrial facilities. The company produces and sells steel welded tubes, steel sheets, steel reinforcement bars, and three-dimension space structures. The company's operating segments include Construction, Electricity and Renewable Energy. It generates maximum revenue from the Construction segment.The company has production facilities at Jeddah, Dammam and Yanbu.

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