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Evergreen Marine (Taiwan) (TPE:2603) Interest Coverage : 22.59 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Evergreen Marine (Taiwan) 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. Evergreen Marine (Taiwan)'s Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was NT$29,341 Mil. Evergreen Marine (Taiwan)'s Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was NT$-1,299 Mil. Evergreen Marine (Taiwan)'s interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 22.59. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Evergreen Marine (Taiwan)'s Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:2603' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.49   Med: 7.33   Max: 115.13
Current: 32.69


TPE:2603's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
82.34% of 838 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 6.05 vs TPE:2603: 32.69

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


Evergreen Marine (Taiwan) Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Evergreen Marine (Taiwan)'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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Evergreen Marine (Taiwan) Interest Coverage Chart

Evergreen Marine (Taiwan) Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Coverage
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Evergreen Marine (Taiwan) 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 12.90 25.74 55.81 25.32 22.59

Competitive Comparison of Evergreen Marine (Taiwan)'s Interest Coverage

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Evergreen Marine (Taiwan)'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.


Evergreen Marine (Taiwan)'s Interest Coverage Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Evergreen Marine (Taiwan)'s Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Evergreen Marine (Taiwan)'s Interest Coverage falls into.


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Evergreen Marine (Taiwan) 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.

Evergreen Marine (Taiwan)'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, Evergreen Marine (Taiwan)'s Interest Expense was NT$-5,226 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$159,909 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$128,107 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*159909.269/-5225.937
=30.60

Evergreen Marine (Taiwan)'s Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2025, Evergreen Marine (Taiwan)'s Interest Expense was NT$-1,299 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$29,341 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$137,585 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*29340.954/-1298.994
=22.59

* 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.


Evergreen Marine (Taiwan)  (TPE:2603) 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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Evergreen Marine (Taiwan) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 166, Minsheng East Road, 1st - 4th Floor, Section 2, Zhongshan District, Taipei, TWN, 104473
Evergreen Marine Corp (Taiwan) Ltd is mainly engaged in domestic and international marine transportation, shipping agency services, commercial port area ship repair services, and the distribution of containers. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates in the following reportable segments: Transportation Department, which derives maximum revenue, and Other Departments. Geographically, the group generates maximum revenue from Asia (excluding Taiwan), followed by Taiwan, America, Europe, and other regions.

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