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Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co (TSE:9978) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Aug. 2024)


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What is Bunkyodo Group Holdings 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. Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Aug. 2024 was 円-52 Mil. Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Aug. 2024 was 円-13 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. 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. Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co Ltds earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.

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

TSE:9978' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.68   Med: 3.59   Max: 17.73
Current: 0.68


TSE:9978's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
93.53% of 773 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 8.25 vs TSE:9978: 0.68

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


Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bunkyodo Group Holdings 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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Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co Interest Coverage Chart

Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.56 6.81 1.06 1.62 0.68

Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co Quarterly Data
Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.73 - 8.72 4.62 -

Competitive Comparison of Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Bunkyodo Group Holdings 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.


Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Bunkyodo Group Holdings 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.

Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2024, Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co's Interest Expense was 円-46 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円32 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円1,458 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Aug. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Aug. 2024 )
=-1*31.518/-46.032
=0.68

Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Aug. 2024, Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co's Interest Expense was 円-13 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円-52 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円1,458 Mil.

Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.


Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co  (TSE:9978) 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 .


Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
3-1-28 Kumoto Bunkyodo Mizonokuchi Main Store 5F, Takatsu-ku, Kanagawa, Kawasaki, JPN
Bunkyodo Group Holdings Co Ltd through its subsidiaries operates a chain of bookstores directly and through franchise stores in Tokyo. It sells books, magazines, CDs and DVDs, stationery, games, and hobby goods, as well as rent video products.

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