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Gourmet Master Co (TPE:2723) Interest Coverage : 9.14 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Gourmet Master 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. Gourmet Master Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$307 Mil. Gourmet Master Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$-34 Mil. Gourmet Master Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 9.14. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TPE:2723' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.13   Med: 7.54   Max: 262.68
Current: 7.25


TPE:2723's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
51.14% of 264 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 7.135 vs TPE:2723: 7.25

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


Gourmet Master Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gourmet Master 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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Gourmet Master Co Interest Coverage Chart

Gourmet Master Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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Gourmet Master Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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Competitive Comparison of Gourmet Master Co's Interest Coverage

For the Restaurants subindustry, Gourmet Master 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.


Gourmet Master Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Gourmet Master Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gourmet Master Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Gourmet Master 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.

Gourmet Master Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Gourmet Master Co's Interest Expense was NT$-160 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$1,122 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$2,720 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*1121.734/-160.181
=7.00

Gourmet Master Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Gourmet Master Co's Interest Expense was NT$-34 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$307 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$2,939 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*306.788/-33.579
=9.14

* 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.


Gourmet Master Co  (TPE:2723) 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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Gourmet Master Co (TPE:2723) Business Description

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Address
No. 35, 23rd, Nantun District, Taichung, TWN
Gourmet Master Co Ltd operates a chain of cafe stores under the brand 85 Degrees Daily Cafe. Its branch footprints spread across the urban areas of Taiwan, Mainland China, and Hong Kong. The company also owns a few stores in the United States and Australia. The company is mainly engaged in the production and distribution of beverages, including coffee, tea, milk tea, and cold drinks, as well as bakery products such as cakes, bread, and Western-style desserts. Gourmet Master also engages in the retailing of packaged desserts, instant coffee, imported coffee beans, and gift boxes, as well as wholesale bakery machinery.

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