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Nippon Souken Co (TSE:5840) Interest Coverage : 6.29 (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is Nippon Souken 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 EBIT by its Interest Expense. Nippon Souken Co's EBIT for the six months ended in Nov. 2023 was 円10.5 Mil. Nippon Souken Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Nov. 2023 was 円-1.7 Mil. Nippon Souken Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was 6.29. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TSE:5840' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.29   Med: 13.79   Max: 21.29
Current: 6.29


TSE:5840's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
71.47% of 326 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 14.36 vs TSE:5840: 6.29

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


Nippon Souken Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nippon Souken 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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Nippon Souken Co Interest Coverage Chart

Nippon Souken Co Annual Data
Trend Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
Interest Coverage
- 21.29 6.29

Nippon Souken Co Semi-Annual Data
Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
Interest Coverage - 21.29 6.29

Competitive Comparison of Nippon Souken Co's Interest Coverage

For the Insurance Brokers subindustry, Nippon Souken 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.


Nippon Souken Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Nippon Souken Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Souken Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Nippon Souken 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 EBIT is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* EBIT /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and EBIT 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.

Nippon Souken Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2023, Nippon Souken Co's Interest Expense was 円-1.7 Mil. Its EBIT was 円10.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円120.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* EBIT (A: Nov. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Nov. 2023 )
=-1*10.501/-1.669
=6.29

Nippon Souken Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Nov. 2023, Nippon Souken Co's Interest Expense was 円-1.7 Mil. Its EBIT was 円10.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円120.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* EBIT (Q: Nov. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Nov. 2023 )
=-1*10.501/-1.669
=6.29

* 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.


Nippon Souken Co  (TSE:5840) 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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Nippon Souken Co Business Description

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2-1 Sunport, Takamatsu Symbol Tower 9th floor, Kagawa Prefecture, Takamatsu, JPN, 760-0019
Nippon Souken Co Ltd is an insurance broker authorized by the Financial Services Agency to specialize in risk and insurance. The company provides a one-stop solution to the problems faced by insurance representatives.

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