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Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS (IST:EREGL) Interest Coverage : 1.50 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS Interest Coverage?

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. Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₺2,665 Mil. Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₺-1,777 Mil. Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.50. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

IST:EREGL' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.68   Med: 11.36   Max: 51.68
Current: 1.68


IST:EREGL's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
82.3% of 469 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 6 vs IST:EREGL: 1.68

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


Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS'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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Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS Interest Coverage Chart

Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.75 11.21 51.68 11.51 1.68

Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Interest Coverage 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 - 0.30 1.69 3.07 1.50

Competitive Comparison of Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS's Interest Coverage

For the Steel subindustry, Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS'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.


Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS's Interest Coverage falls into.



Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS 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.

Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS'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, Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS's Interest Expense was ₺-5,579 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₺9,364 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺10,980 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*9363.658/-5579.206
=1.68

Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS's Interest Expense was ₺-1,777 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₺2,665 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺10,980 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*2665.473/-1776.719
=1.50

* 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.


Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS  (IST:EREGL) 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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Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS (IST:EREGL) Business Description

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Address
Barbaros Mahallesi Ardic Sok No: 6, Atasehir, Istanbul, TUR, 34746
Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari TAS is a Turkey-based company engaged in production of flat steel, long steel and other steel products. The company also provides engineering and project management services, as well as port services. As well, the company owns an iron ore mining arm. The company's steel products include hot-rolled product, cold-rolled product, galvanized products, metal packaging steel, billet, wire-rod, etc. These products are used in the automotive sector, manufacturing industry, projected works, consumer products, packaging industries and others. Most of the company's revenue comes from the Turkish domestic market.

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