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World Gym (TPE:2762) Interest Coverage : 1.73 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is World Gym 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. World Gym's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was NT$94 Mil. World Gym's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was NT$-54 Mil. World Gym's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 1.73. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. World Gym Corp interest coverage is 2.32, which is low.

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

TPE:2762' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.48   Med: 2.3   Max: 2.56
Current: 2.32


TPE:2762's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
67.76% of 611 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 4.65 vs TPE:2762: 2.32

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


World Gym Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for World Gym'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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World Gym Interest Coverage Chart

World Gym Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Coverage
2.30 0.48 2.24 2.41 2.56

World Gym Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 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 2.68 3.40 1.94 2.20 1.73

Competitive Comparison of World Gym's Interest Coverage

For the Leisure subindustry, World Gym'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.


World Gym's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where World Gym's Interest Coverage falls into.


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World Gym 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.

World Gym'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, World Gym's Interest Expense was NT$-205 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$527 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$8,057 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*526.706/-205.484
=2.56

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2025, World Gym's Interest Expense was NT$-54 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$94 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$8,361 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*94.281/-54.354
=1.73

* 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.


World Gym  (TPE:2762) 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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World Gym Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
36th Floor, No. 402, Shizheng Road, Xitun District, Taichung, TWN
World Fitness Services Ltd. is a Cayman Islands-based company, which operates World Gym. World Gym is a chain of fitness centers in Taiwan and is a fitness club. It offers a variety of sports and dance classes. Its fitness and relaxation areas in Taipei, Keelung, Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Miaoli, Taichung, Changhua, Nantou, Yunlin, Chiayi, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Pingtung, Yilan and Hualien. The Company also owns and operates approximately 130 World Gym fitness centers in Taiwan. Revenue comes from the sales of fitness consumables.

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