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Hume Cement Industries Bhd (XKLS:5000) Interest Coverage : 33.49 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Hume Cement Industries Bhd 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. Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was RM103 Mil. Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was RM-3 Mil. Hume Cement Industries Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 33.49. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


XKLS:5000's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Building Materials industry.
Industry Median: 6.015
* 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.


Hume Cement Industries Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hume Cement Industries Bhd'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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Hume Cement Industries Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

Hume Cement Industries Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Interest Coverage
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Hume Cement Industries Bhd Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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Competitive Comparison of Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage

For the Building Materials subindustry, Hume Cement Industries Bhd'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.


Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Hume Cement Industries Bhd 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.

Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024, Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM296 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM181 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2024 )
=-1*296.151/-0.191
=1,550.53

Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2024, Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-3 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM103 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM148 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*102.773/-3.069
=33.49

* 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.


Hume Cement Industries Bhd  (XKLS:5000) 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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Hume Cement Industries Bhd Business Description

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Address
15A, Jalan 51A/219, Level 5, Wisma Hume, Block D, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 46100
Hume Cement Industries Bhd through its subsidiaries is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of cement and cement related products, and manufacturing, marketing and sale of concrete and concrete-related products. Geographically, Malaysia accounts for a larger share of the revenue. The company also provides precast concrete solutions to the construction industry and mega structure development projects.

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