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Ambassador Hotel (TPE:2704) Interest Coverage : 2.78 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Ambassador Hotel 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. Ambassador Hotel's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was NT$34 Mil. Ambassador Hotel's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was NT$-12 Mil. Ambassador Hotel's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 2.78. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


TPE:2704's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Industry Median: 4.54
* 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.


Ambassador Hotel Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ambassador Hotel'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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Ambassador Hotel Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Ambassador Hotel's Interest Coverage

For the Lodging subindustry, Ambassador Hotel'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.


Ambassador Hotel's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ambassador Hotel's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ambassador Hotel's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Ambassador Hotel 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.

Ambassador Hotel'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, Ambassador Hotel's Interest Expense was NT$-48 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$-32 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$3,355 Mil.

Ambassador Hotel did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Ambassador Hotel's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2025, Ambassador Hotel's Interest Expense was NT$-12 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$34 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$3,306 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*33.733/-12.119
=2.78

* 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.


Ambassador Hotel  (TPE:2704) 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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Ambassador Hotel Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 9, Lane 65, Section 2, Zhongshan N. Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei, TWN, 104204
Ambassador Hotel Ltd is engaged in the operation of international tourist hotels and attached restaurants, cafe, lounge bars and clubs. The company provides accommodation and foodservice related products.

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