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Chart Industries (Chart Industries) Interest Coverage

: 1.92 (As of Dec. 2023)
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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 by its Interest Expense. Chart Industries's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $156 Mil. Chart Industries's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-81 Mil. Chart Industries's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.92. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chart Industries's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

GTLS' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.44   Med: 3.97   Max: 8.31
Current: 1.44


GTLS's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
92.57% of 2301 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 13.49 vs GTLS: 1.44

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


Chart Industries Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chart Industries's Interest Coverage 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.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Chart Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.54 6.11 8.27 5.26 1.44

Chart Industries Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Interest Coverage 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.88 1.42 1.20 1.22 1.92

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Chart Industries's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Chart Industries Interest Coverage Distribution

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Chart Industries's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chart Industries's Interest Coverage falls into.



Chart Industries Interest Coverage Calculation

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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


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

Chart Industries's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Chart Industries's Interest Expense was $-272 Mil. Its Operating Income was $391 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3,627 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*390.7/-271.9
=1.44

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Chart Industries's Interest Expense was $-81 Mil. Its Operating Income was $156 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3,627 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*156/-81.2
=1.92

* 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.


Chart Industries  (NYSE:GTLS) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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Chart Industries (Chart Industries) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2200 Airport Industrial Drive, Suite 100, Ball Ground, GA, USA, 30107
Chart Industries provides a variety of cryogenic equipment for storage, distribution, and other processes within the industrial gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) industries. It also provides natural gas processing solutions for the natural gas industry and specialty products that serve a variety of spaces, including hydrogen, biofuels, cannabis, and water treatment. The firm acquired Howden in a significant deal in early 2023, roughly doubling the size of the company.
Executives
Linda S Harty director MEDTRONIC PLC, 710 MEDTRONIC PARKWAY NE, LC-150, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432
Andrew R Cichocki director C/O CHART INDUSTRIES, INC., 2200 AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, SUITE 100, BALL GROUND GA 30107
Stephanie Winn Everett officer: Chief Accounting Officer 2200 AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL DRIVE SUITE 100, BALL GROUND GA 30107
Paul E Mahoney director C/O APERGY CORPORATION, 2445 TECHNOLOGY FOREST BLVD, BLD 4, FL 9, THE WOODLANDS TX 77381
Spencer S Stiles director 2825 AIRVIEW BLVD, KALAMAZOO MI 49002
Gerald F Vinci officer: VP & Chief Human Resources Ofc 3055 TORRINGTON DRIVE, BALL GROUND GA 30107
Jillian C. Evanko officer: VP, CFO, CAO and Treasurer 1 INFINITY CORPORATE CENTRE DRIVE, GARFIELD HEIGHTS OH 44125
Roger A Strauch director 125 GUILFORD ROAD, PIEDMONT CA 94611
David M. Sagehorn director 2307 OREGON STREET, PO BOX 2566, OSHKOSH WI 54903-2566
Brian Patrick Bostrom officer: Chief Technology Officer 2200 AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL DRIVE SUITE 100, BALL GROUND GA 30107
Joseph Robert Brinkman officer: VP & Chief Financial Officer 3055 TORRINGTON DRIVE, BALL GROUND GA 30107
Ducote Douglas A Jr. officer: Chief Technology Officer 3055 TORRINGTON DRIVE, BALL GROUND GA 30107
Paula Harris director 3055 TORRINGTON DRIVE, BALL GROUND GA 30107
Joseph A Belling officer: Chief Commercial Officer 3055 TORRINGTON DRIVE, BALL GROUND GA 30107
Robin M Catalano officer: VP & Chief Accounting Officer 3055 TORRINGTON DRIVE, BALL GROUND GA 30107