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SJM Co (XKRX:123700) Interest Coverage : 18.33 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is SJM 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. SJM Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₩4,145 Mil. SJM Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₩-226 Mil. SJM Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 18.33. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

XKRX:123700' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12   Med: 174.1   Max: No Debt
Current: 12


XKRX:123700's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
60.33% of 1041 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 7.77 vs XKRX:123700: 12.00

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


SJM Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for SJM 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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SJM Co Interest Coverage Chart

SJM Co 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 14.32 12.06 14.55 12.84 14.29

SJM Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 46.34 7.93 24.70 3.11 18.33

Competitive Comparison of SJM Co's Interest Coverage

For the Auto Parts subindustry, SJM 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.


SJM Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, SJM Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



SJM 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.

SJM Co'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, SJM Co's Interest Expense was ₩-926 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₩13,231 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩4,020 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*13231.442/-925.886
=14.29

SJM Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, SJM Co's Interest Expense was ₩-226 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₩4,145 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩3,895 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*4145.494/-226.106
=18.33

* 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.


SJM Co  (XKRX:123700) 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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SJM Co (XKRX:123700) Business Description

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Address
459th street 20, Munwon-dong, Danwon-Gu, Ansan, Gyeonggi, KOR, 425-100
SJM Co Ltd manufactures and sells automobile and industrial products in Korea and internationally. It offers non-self supporting and self supporting products, crossover joints, automotive flex couplings, flexlers, and decoupler and thermal cross-over joints for emissions system applications. The company also provides bellows type expansion joints, flexible joints, and ball and slip joints in various materials, as well as engineering support services.

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