Derrimon Trading Co (XJAM:DTL) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of . 20)


XJAM:DTL Derrimon Trading Co Ltd XJAM:DTL
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What is Derrimon Trading Co Interest Coverage?

Derrimon Trading Co XJAM:DTL 23 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. GuruFocus rates XJAM:DTL with a GF Score™ of 23/100. Among 255 Retail - Defensive companies, Derrimon Trading Co ranks worse than 392156.47% on this metric.

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. Derrimon Trading Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in . 20 was JMD0.00 Mil. Derrimon Trading Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in . 20 was JMD0.00 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(1) 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.

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


XJAM:DTL's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Retail - Defensive industry.
Industry Median: 8.8
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Derrimon Trading Co  (XJAM:DTL) 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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Derrimon Trading Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Derrimon Trading 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.

Derrimon Trading Co Interest Coverage Chart

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XJAM:DTL vs OMSH: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Derrimon Trading 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.


Derrimon Trading Co Interest Coverage vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Derrimon Trading Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Derrimon Trading Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Derrimon Trading 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.

Derrimon Trading Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in . 20, Derrimon Trading Co's Interest Expense was JMD0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was JMD0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was JMD0.00 Mil.

Derrimon Trading Co had no debt (1).

Derrimon Trading Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in . 20, Derrimon Trading Co's Interest Expense was JMD0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was JMD0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was JMD0.00 Mil.

Derrimon Trading Co had no debt (1).

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Derrimon Trading Co (XJAM:DTL) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Derrimon Trading Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Derrimon Trading Co ranks #999999 out of 255 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry.
Is Derrimon Trading Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Derrimon Trading Co's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Derrimon Trading Co ranks #999999 out of 255 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Derrimon Trading Co has a GF Score™ of 23/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Derrimon Trading Co's Interest Coverage compare to OMSH?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Derrimon Trading Co ranks #999999 out of 255 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Derrimon Trading Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.80. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median Interest Coverage among Retail - Defensive companies is 8.80, based on 255 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Derrimon Trading Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Derrimon Trading Co's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Derrimon Trading Co stock overvalued right now?
Derrimon Trading Co (XJAM:DTL) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Derrimon Trading Co's overall GF Score™ is 23/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Derrimon Trading Co (XJAM:DTL), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Derrimon Trading Co Business Description

Address 233- 235 Marcus Garvey Drive, Kingston, JAM, KGN 11
Derrimon Trading Co Ltd is engaged in the wholesale, distribution of bulk household food items inclusive of meat products. The company retails the food items through supermarkets. The company also offers logistics support, warehouse storage rental, and cold storage facilities.
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