ARM Cement (NAI:ARM) Interest Expense: KES0 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2017)

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What is ARM Cement Interest Expense?

ARM Cement NAI:ARM Interest Expense is KES0 Mil as of Dec. 2017.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. ARM Cement's interest expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2017 was KES 0 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2017 was KES0 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. ARM Cement's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2017 was KES -9,612 Mil. ARM Cement's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2017 was KES 0 Mil. GuruFocus does not calculate ARM Cement's interest coverage with the available data. 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.

ARM Cement  (NAI:ARM) 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.

ARM Cement's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2017 was KES0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2017 was KES-9,612 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Dec. 2017 was KES1,410 Mil.

ARM Cement's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

GuruFocus does not calculate ARM Cement's interest coverage with the available data.

* 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.

ARM Cement Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ARM Cement'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.

ARM Cement Interest Expense Chart

ARM Cement Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Interest Expense
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ARM Cement Semi-Annual Data
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ARM Cement 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 Dec. 2017 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was KES0 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 KES0 Mil mean?
ARM Cement (NAI:ARM) has a Interest Expense of KES0 Mil as of Dec. 2017. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on ARM Cement and its competitors.
Is ARM Cement's Interest Expense too high?
ARM Cement's current Interest Expense is KES0 Mil.
How does ARM Cement's Interest Expense compare to competitors?
ARM Cement's Interest Expense of KES0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Building Materials 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 Building Materials company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Building Materials 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 ARM Cement and its competitors. ARM Cement's current Interest Expense is KES0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ARM Cement stock overvalued right now?
ARM Cement (NAI:ARM) has a current Interest Expense of KES0 Mil. The current Interest Expense is KES0 Mil. 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 ARM Cement (NAI:ARM), the current Interest Expense is KES0 Mil as of Dec. 2017. 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.

ARM Cement Business Description

Address The Westwood, Ring Road, 9th Floor, Westlands, Nairobi, KEN, 00100
ARM Cement PLC is a cement manufacturing company based in Kenya. The principal activities of the company and its subsidiaries are the manufacturing and selling of cement. In addition, the company is engaged in the mining and processing of industrial minerals and chemicals, trading in other building products and the sale of fertilisers. The company is organised into two principal operating division - Cement and Lime segment and Other Products. The company offers tiling cement, composite cement, portland cement, and clinker. The company predominantly carries out its operations in Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa and Rwanda. The majority of its revenue is derived from Kenya.