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Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment (TSE:9287) Interest Coverage : 4.08 (As of May. 2023)


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What is Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment 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. Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment's Operating Income for the six months ended in May. 2023 was 円584 Mil. Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment's Interest Expense for the six months ended in May. 2023 was 円-143 Mil. Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in May. 2023 was 4.08. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:9287' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.4   Med: 7.74   Max: 7.74
Current: 5.4


TSE:9287's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
68.79% of 330 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 3.2 vs TSE:9287: 5.40

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


Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment'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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Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment Interest Coverage Chart

Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment Annual Data
Trend Nov21
Interest Coverage
7.74

Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment Semi-Annual Data
Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial 7.66 7.80 5.02 8.06 4.08

Competitive Comparison of Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment's Interest Coverage

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment'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.


Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment's Interest Coverage falls into.



Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment 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.

Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2021 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2021, Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment's Interest Expense was 円-62 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円477 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円8,998 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Nov. 2021 )/Interest Expense (A: Nov. 2021 )
=-1*476.786/-61.627
=7.74

Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in May. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in May. 2023, Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment's Interest Expense was 円-143 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円584 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円27,368 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: May. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: May. 2023 )
=-1*584.046/-142.98
=4.08

* 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.


Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment  (TSE:9287) 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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Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment (TSE:9287) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
2-10-5 Nihonbashi Kayabacho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo Sumitomo Life Kayabacho Building, Tokyo, JPN
Japan Infrastructure Fund Investment Corp engages in the provision of investment management services. It focuses its investments on solar power generation facilities.

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