Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston (LIM:BACKUAC1) Interest Expense: S/.-10 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2018)

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LIM:BACKUAC1 Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston SA LIM:BACKUAC1
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What is Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston Interest Expense?

Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston LIM:BACKUAC1 23 Interest Expense is S/.-10 Mil as of Dec. 2018. GuruFocus rates LIM:BACKUAC1 with a GF Score™ of 23/100.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's interest expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2018 was S/. -10 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2018 was S/.-10 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. Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2018 was S/. 2,542 Mil. Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2018 was S/. -10 Mil. Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was 249.53. 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.

Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston  (LIM:BACKUAC1) 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.

Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2018 was S/.-10 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2018 was S/.2,542 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Dec. 2018 was S/.71 Mil.

Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2018 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2018 )
=-1*2542.259/-10.188
=249.53

* 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.

Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston'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.

Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston Interest Expense Chart

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Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston Interest Expense Calculation

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

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2018 was S/.-10 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of S/.-10 Mil mean?
Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston (LIM:BACKUAC1) has a Interest Expense of S/.-10 Mil as of Dec. 2018. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston and its competitors.
Is Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's Interest Expense too high?
Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's current Interest Expense is S/.-10 Mil. Overall, Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston has a GF Score™ of 23/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's Interest Expense compare to competitors?
Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's Interest Expense of S/.-10 Mil can be compared against companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Expense for a Beverages - Alcoholic company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Beverages - Alcoholic industry context. However, Interest Expense 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 Expense mean?
A high Interest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston and its competitors. Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston's current Interest Expense is S/.-10 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston stock overvalued right now?
Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston (LIM:BACKUAC1) has a current Interest Expense of S/.-10 Mil. The current Interest Expense is S/.-10 Mil. Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston'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 Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston (LIM:BACKUAC1), the current Interest Expense is S/.-10 Mil as of Dec. 2018. 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.

Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston Business Description

Address Nicolas Ayllon Number 3986, Ate, Lima, PER
Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston SA is engaged in the business of production, packaging, sale, distribution, and all other types of business related to malted and malt beverages, non-alcoholic beverages, and carbonated waters. The company's main business also includes investment in securities of domestic and foreign companies; the exploitation of rural properties; the sale, processing, conservation, marketing, and export of agricultural products; and the provision of advisory services related to these products.
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