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Melcor Developments (TSX:MRD) Interest Coverage : 3.29 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Melcor Developments 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. Melcor Developments's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was C$20.7 Mil. Melcor Developments's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was C$-6.3 Mil. Melcor Developments's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 3.29. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TSX:MRD' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.19   Med: 4.35   Max: 6.65
Current: 3.98


TSX:MRD's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
50.46% of 1316 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 3.895 vs TSX:MRD: 3.98

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


Melcor Developments Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Melcor Developments'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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Melcor Developments Interest Coverage Chart

Melcor Developments Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.20 3.19 5.17 3.90 4.31

Melcor Developments Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 4.72 5.63 2.49 4.33 3.29

Competitive Comparison of Melcor Developments's Interest Coverage

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Melcor Developments'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.


Melcor Developments's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Melcor Developments's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Melcor Developments's Interest Coverage falls into.



Melcor Developments 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.

Melcor Developments'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, Melcor Developments's Interest Expense was C$-27.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$119.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$670.2 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*119.404/-27.735
=4.31

Melcor Developments's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2024, Melcor Developments's Interest Expense was C$-6.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$20.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$642.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=-1*20.706/-6.299
=3.29

* 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.


Melcor Developments  (TSX:MRD) 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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Melcor Developments Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
10310 Jasper Avenue, Suite 900, Edmonton, AB, CAN, T5J 1Y8
Melcor Developments Ltd is a real estate development company. It develops and manages mixed-use residential communities, business and industrial parks, office buildings, retail commercial centers, and golf courses. Its divisions includes Community Development, which is engaged in acquiring raw land and planning residential communities and commercial developments; Property Development, which is engaged in project managing development, leasing, and construction of commercial properties; Investment Properties operates a portfolio of commercial and residential properties, focused on property improvements and capital appreciation; the REIT, which is engaged in acquiring and owning leasable office, retail, industrial and residential sites; Recreation Property and Corporate.
Executives
Robyn Alexandra Salik Senior Officer
Timothy Charles Melton 10% Security Holder, Director, Senior Officer
Graeme Melton Senior Officer
Leah Margiotta Senior Officer
Sinead O'meara Senior Officer
Guy Pelletier Senior Officer
Naomi Marie Stefura Senior Officer
Susan Keating Senior Officer
Andrew John Melton 10% Security Holder, Director
Robert Brown Senior Officer
Douglas Bruce Pennock Director
Daniel Eggert Senior Officer
Ross A. Grieve Director
Darin Anthony Rayburn Senior Officer
Kathleen M Melton Director

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