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enX Group (JSE:ENX) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Aug. 2023)


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What is enX Group 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. enX Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Aug. 2023 was R32 Mil. enX Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Aug. 2023 was R47 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

JSE:ENX' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.53   Med: 2.12   Max: 55.97
Current: 7.02


JSE:ENX's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
64.73% of 2294 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 13.765 vs JSE:ENX: 7.02

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


enX Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for enX Group'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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enX Group Interest Coverage Chart

enX Group Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.86 0.53 2.16 7.87 7.02

enX Group Semi-Annual Data
Feb14 Aug14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23
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 2.65 2.92 - 2.63 -

Competitive Comparison of enX Group's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, enX Group'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.


enX Group's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where enX Group's Interest Coverage falls into.



enX Group 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.

enX Group's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023, enX Group's Interest Expense was R-35 Mil. Its Operating Income was R248 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R49 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Aug. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Aug. 2023 )
=-1*247.726/-35.274
=7.02

enX Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Aug. 2023, enX Group's Interest Expense was R47 Mil. Its Operating Income was R32 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R49 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


enX Group  (JSE:ENX) 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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enX Group (JSE:ENX) Business Description

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enX Group Ltd is a diversified industrial group that provides industrial equipment, parts, related components, support services, and petrochemical products to diverse industries in South Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, and the UK. The company operates through three segments including enX Power, enX Lubricants and enX Chemicals. enX Power involves New Way Power designs, manufacturers, installs, rents and maintains diesel generators and distributes a range of industrial engines. enX Chemicals involves West African International imports, stores and distributes plastics, polymers, rubber and speciality chemicals as well as conveyor belting, steel cord and conveyer belting fabric into Southern Africa. enX Lubricants segment African Group Lubricants produces and markets oil lubricants.