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Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Interest Expense : R-2 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Capital Appreciation Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Capital Appreciation's interest expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was R -2 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was R-2 Mil.

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. Capital Appreciation's Operating Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was R 93 Mil. Capital Appreciation's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was R -2 Mil. Capital Appreciation's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 52.83. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Capital Appreciation Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Capital Appreciation's Interest Expense 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.

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Capital Appreciation Interest Expense Chart

Capital Appreciation Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Interest Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.60 -2.31 -1.79 -1.14 -0.45

Capital Appreciation Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
Interest Expense 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 -0.66 -0.48 -0.45 - -1.76

Capital Appreciation Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R-2 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.


Capital Appreciation  (JSE:CTA) Interest Expense Explanation

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. The higher, the better.

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

Capital Appreciation's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was R-2 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was R93 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was R25 Mil.

Capital Appreciation's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-1*92.769/-1.756
=52.83

* 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.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Capital Appreciation Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.


Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Business Description

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Capital Appreciation Ltd is a South Africa based company that owns, manages, invests in, and promotes established and developing financial technology enterprises, their platforms, solutions, products, and applications. The company operates in Fintech and Financial service sector. The company operates in three segments that include Payments and Payment Infrastructure Services and Software and Services, and an International Divison. The majority of the revenue is generated from the payments division. All of its revenue is generated from South Africa.

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