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Gem Terminal Ind Co (TPE:2460) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Gem Terminal Ind 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. Gem Terminal Ind Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was NT$-74 Mil. Gem Terminal Ind Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was NT$-17 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Gem Terminal Ind Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


TPE:2460's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 13.105
* 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.


Gem Terminal Ind Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gem Terminal Ind 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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Gem Terminal Ind Co Interest Coverage Chart

Gem Terminal Ind Co Annual Data
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Gem Terminal Ind Co Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Gem Terminal Ind Co's Interest Coverage

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Gem Terminal Ind 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.


Gem Terminal Ind Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Gem Terminal Ind Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gem Terminal Ind Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Gem Terminal Ind 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.

Gem Terminal Ind Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024, Gem Terminal Ind Co's Interest Expense was NT$-64 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$-183 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$700 Mil.

Gem Terminal Ind Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Gem Terminal Ind Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2025, Gem Terminal Ind Co's Interest Expense was NT$-17 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$-74 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$567 Mil.

Gem Terminal Ind Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.


Gem Terminal Ind Co  (TPE:2460) 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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Gem Terminal Ind Co Business Description

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Address
Number 138, Lane 513, Ta-Tung Road, Lu-Chu District, Kaohsiung, TWN, 82145
Gem Terminal Ind Co Ltd is principally engaged in the manufacturing and sale of terminals. The company's terminal products are mainly used for electronic communication, automobile transportation, and electric appliance plugs. The firm also offers electric plug terminals, electric and motor parts terminals, electronic and communication terminals, optical communication passive devices, housing, and electronic connectors for AC and DC power cords, and copper smelting.

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