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MillerKnoll (MillerKnoll) Interest Coverage

: 2.42 (As of Feb. 2024)
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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. MillerKnoll's Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $45 Mil. MillerKnoll's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $-18 Mil. MillerKnoll's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 2.42. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

MLKN' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05   Med: 13.53   Max: 17.66
Current: 2.56


MLKN's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
79.68% of 315 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 8.72 vs MLKN: 2.56

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


MillerKnoll Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for MillerKnoll'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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MillerKnoll Annual Data
Trend May14 May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23
Interest Coverage
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.66 15.51 16.92 1.05 2.67

MillerKnoll Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 2.48 2.31 2.37 3.14 2.42

Competitive Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, MillerKnoll'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.


MillerKnoll Interest Coverage Distribution

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, MillerKnoll's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



MillerKnoll 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.

MillerKnoll's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023, MillerKnoll's Interest Expense was $-74 Mil. Its Operating Income was $198 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,759 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: May. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: May. 2023 )
=-1*197.9/-74
=2.67

MillerKnoll's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Feb. 2024, MillerKnoll's Interest Expense was $-18 Mil. Its Operating Income was $45 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,646 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Feb. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Feb. 2024 )
=-1*44.5/-18.4
=2.42

* 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.


MillerKnoll  (NAS:MLKN) 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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MillerKnoll (MillerKnoll) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
855 East Main Avenue, P.O. Box 302, Zeeland, MI, USA, 49464
MillerKnoll Inc, formerly Herman Miller Inc researches, designs, manufactures, sells, and distributes interior furnishings across the globe. The Company has three reportable segments: Americas Contract , International Contract & Specialty International & Specialty and Global Retail. The company's products are sold through a variety of sources, including owned and independent contract furniture dealers, direct customer sales, owned and independent retailers, direct-mail catalogs, and the company's online stores. The independent retailer division generates the majority of the firm's overall sales.
Executives
Jeffrey M Stutz officer: TreasVPInvst Relatn 855 EAST MAIN, ZEELAND MI 49464
Mike C. Smith director STITCH FIX, INC., ONE MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1500, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104
Michael A Volkema director
Michael R Smith director 18 LOVETON CIRCLE, SPARKS MD 21152
Lisa A Kro director 3700 WELLS FARGO CENTER, 90 SOUTH 7TH STREET, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402
Megan Lyon other: Chief Strategy Officer 855 EAST MAIN, ZEELAND MI 49464
Andi Owen officer: President & CEO 4900 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 2000, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85251
Richard Scott other: Chief Mfg and Ops Officer 855 EAST MAIN, ZEELAND MI 49464
Bruce Benedict Watson other: Executive Creative Director 855 EAST MAIN, ZEELAND MI 49464
Kartik Shethia other: President - Intl Contract 855 EAST MAIN AVE, ZEELAND MI 49464
Jeffrey L. Kurburski other: VP Information Tech 855 EAST MAIN, ZEELAND MI 49464
Christopher M Baldwin other: Group President, MillerKnoll C/O KNOLL INC, 1235 WATER STREET, EAST GREENVILLE PA 18041
Jennifer K. Nicol other: Chief People Officer 855 EAST MAIN AVE, ZEELAND MI 49464
John P Michael officer: President, N America Contract 855 EAST MAIN, ZEELAND MI 49464
Debbie F Propst officer: President - HM Consumer 855 EAST MAIN, ZEELAND MI 49464