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Gentherm (Gentherm) Interest Coverage

: 6.36 (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. Gentherm's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $33 Mil. Gentherm's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-5 Mil. Gentherm's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 6.36. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

THRM' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.95   Med: 20.62   Max: 46.48
Current: 6.95


THRM's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
52.52% of 1032 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 7.54 vs THRM: 6.95

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


Gentherm Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gentherm'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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Gentherm 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 20.40 20.84 43.10 12.86 6.95

Gentherm 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 3.30 4.57 12.87 7.38 6.36

Competitive Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Gentherm'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.


Gentherm Interest Coverage Distribution

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Gentherm's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Gentherm 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.

Gentherm'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, Gentherm's Interest Expense was $-15 Mil. Its Operating Income was $102 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $238 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*101.687/-14.641
=6.95

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Gentherm's Interest Expense was $-5 Mil. Its Operating Income was $33 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $238 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*33.03/-5.197
=6.36

* 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.


Gentherm  (NAS:THRM) 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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Gentherm (Gentherm) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
21680 Haggerty Road, Northville, MI, USA, 48167
Gentherm Inc is an automotive parts manufacturer. The business activities of the group function through the Automotive and Medical segments. The vast majority of the firm's revenue comes from the Automotive segment, which includes automotive climate comfort systems, automotive cable systems, battery performance solutions, and automotive electronics and software systems. The medical segment is comprised of the results from the patient temperature management business in the medical industry. Its geographical segments are the United States, China, South Korea, Germany, Japan, the Czech Republic, and other countries.
Executives
Kenneth E Washington director 6555 STATE HWY 161, IRVING TX 75039
Thomas Stocker officer: SVP and General Manager 21680 HAGGERTY ROAD, NORTHVILLE MI 48167
Rafael Barkas officer: SVP, Global Ops & Supply Chain 21680 HAGGERTY ROAD, NORTHVILLE MI 48167
Vishnu Sundaram officer: Chief Technology Officer 21680 HAGGERTY ROAD, NORTHVILLE MI 48167
Kauffman Wayne S Iii officer: VP and General Counsel 21680 HAGGERTY ROAD, NORTHVILLE MI 48167
Breisacher Nicholas officer: Chief Accounting Officer 21680 HAGGERTY ROAD, NORTHVILLE MI 48167
Barbara J Runyon officer: Chief Human Resources Officer 21680 HAGGERTY ROAD, NORTHVILLE MI 48167
Matthew Fisch officer: SVP & Chief Technology Officer 21680 HAGGERTY ROAD, NORTHVILLE MI 48167
Yijing Brentano officer: Senior VP IR and Corp Comm 21680 HAGGERTY ROAD, NORTHVILLE MI 48167
Phillip Eyler director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INC, 400 ATLANTIC STREET, STAMFORD CT 06901
Jaymi Wilson officer: SVP, Global Sales 21680 HAGGERTY ROAD, NORTHVILLE MI 48167
Jennifer L. Zoldos officer: Chief Accounting Officer 21680 HAGGERTY ROAD, NORTHVILLE MI 48167
Paul Cameron Giberson officer: Sr. VP Sales 21680 HAGGERTY ROAD, NORTHVILLE MI 48167
Matteo Anversa officer: Ex VP, CFO & Treasurer 1293 SOUTH MAIN STREET, AKRON OH 44301
Elizabeth Meter director 21680 HAGGERTY ROAD, NORTHVILLE MI 48167