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Vienna Insurance Group AG (WBO:VIG) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Jun. 2023)


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What is Vienna Insurance Group AG 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. Vienna Insurance Group AG's EBIT for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was €0 Mil. Vienna Insurance Group AG's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was €-502 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Vienna Insurance Group AG's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

WBO:VIG' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.61   Med: 5.3   Max: 7.57
Current: 0.61


WBO:VIG's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
96.92% of 325 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 13.19 vs WBO:VIG: 0.61

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


Vienna Insurance Group AG Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vienna Insurance Group AG'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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Vienna Insurance Group AG Interest Coverage Chart

Vienna Insurance Group AG Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.98 5.50 4.64 5.99 6.52

Vienna Insurance Group AG Semi-Annual Data
Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23
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 6.10 5.88 6.65 6.40 -

Competitive Comparison of Vienna Insurance Group AG's Interest Coverage

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Vienna Insurance Group AG'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.


Vienna Insurance Group AG's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Vienna Insurance Group AG's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vienna Insurance Group AG's Interest Coverage falls into.



Vienna Insurance Group AG 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.

Vienna Insurance Group AG's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022, Vienna Insurance Group AG's Interest Expense was €-102 Mil. Its EBIT was €664 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €2,273 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* EBIT (A: Dec. 2022 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2022 )
=-1*664.3/-101.878
=6.52

Vienna Insurance Group AG's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Jun. 2023, Vienna Insurance Group AG's Interest Expense was €-502 Mil. Its EBIT was €0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0 Mil.

* 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.


Vienna Insurance Group AG  (WBO:VIG) 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 .


Vienna Insurance Group AG Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Vienna Insurance Group AG (WBO:VIG) Business Description

Address
Schottenring 30, Vienna, AUT, 1010
Vienna Insurance Group AG is a diversified insurance company that offers property and casualty, life, and health insurance products. The company maintains its goal of consolidating market leadership in Austria while taking advantage of the growth potential in Central and Eastern Europe. The company generates most of its revenue in Austria, followed by the Czech Republic and Poland. The company considers merger and acquisition investment as a component of its operational growth strategy.
Executives
Hartwig Löger Member of the Managing Board, Deputy Chairman of the Managing Board
Dr. Günter Geyer Chairman of the Supervisory Board

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