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Singapore Telecommunications (SGX:Z74) Interest Expense : S$-427 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Singapore Telecommunications Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Singapore Telecommunications's interest expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2024 was S$ -222 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was S$-427 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. Singapore Telecommunications's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2024 was S$ 525 Mil. Singapore Telecommunications's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2024 was S$ -222 Mil. Singapore Telecommunications's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.37. 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.


Singapore Telecommunications Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Singapore Telecommunications'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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Singapore Telecommunications Interest Expense Chart

Singapore Telecommunications Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Interest Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -442.40 -389.90 -405.60 -397.10 -427.40

Singapore Telecommunications Semi-Annual Data
Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24
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 -199.00 -202.20 -194.90 -205.60 -221.80

Singapore Telecommunications 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 Mar. 2024 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was S$-427 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.


Singapore Telecommunications  (SGX:Z74) 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.

Singapore Telecommunications's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2024 was S$-222 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2024 was S$525 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Mar. 2024 was S$11,330 Mil.

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

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*525.1/-221.8
=2.37

* 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.


Singapore Telecommunications (SGX:Z74) Business Description

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31 Exeter Road, Comcentre, Singapore, SGP, 239732
Singapore Telecommunications is Singapore's leading telecoms company. It owns extensive wired and wireless networks offering data and voice services to a broad customer base. Singtel's diverse investment portfolio spreads across the region. The firm wholly owns Optus in Australia and minority equity stakes in Airtel (29%) in India; Telkomsel (35%) in Indonesia; Globe Telecom (47%) in the Philippines; and Advanced Information Services (23%) and Intouch (21%) in Thailand. Singtel is majority-owned by the Singapore government.

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