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Public Power (Public Power) Interest Expense : $-460 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Public Power Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Public Power's interest expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $ -251 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-460 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. Public Power's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $ 1,169 Mil. Public Power's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $ -251 Mil. Public Power's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 4.67. 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.


Public Power Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Public Power'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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Public Power Interest Expense Chart

Public Power Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -159.33 -169.75 -227.04 -364.89 -460.88

Public Power Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -105.03 -181.26 -183.24 -208.89 -250.63

Public Power 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. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-460 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.


Public Power  (OTCPK:PUPOF) 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.

Public Power's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-251 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,169 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $5,011 Mil.

Public Power's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*1169.382/-250.629
=4.67

* 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.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Public Power Corp SA interest coverage is 3.59, which is low.


Public Power (Public Power) Business Description

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30, Chalkokondyli Street, Athens, GRC, 104 32
Public Power Corp SA, or PPC, is a public electric utility company of which the Hellenic Republic is the majority shareholder. PPC is engaged in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electric energy. With its subsidiaries, the company operates a portfolio of natural gas, coal, hydroelectric, wind, and solar power plants. PPC's thermal energy generating facilities are responsible for the majority of the company's electricity production. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue from energy sales. These mostly take the form of sales of low-voltage electricity to residential and small commercial consumers. PPC retains a considerable market share in Europe's Interconnected System electric grid.

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