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TopBuild (TopBuild) Interest Coverage : 10.67 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is TopBuild 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. TopBuild's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $205 Mil. TopBuild's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-19 Mil. TopBuild's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 10.67. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BLD' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.28   Med: 11.36   Max: 21.68
Current: 11.78


BLD's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
59.4% of 1261 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.1 vs BLD: 11.78

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


TopBuild Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for TopBuild'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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TopBuild Interest Coverage Chart

TopBuild 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 7.65 10.94 16.35 14.06 11.78

TopBuild 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 12.10 11.06 12.78 12.61 10.67

Competitive Comparison of TopBuild's Interest Coverage

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, TopBuild'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.


TopBuild's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, TopBuild's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



TopBuild 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.

TopBuild'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, TopBuild's Interest Expense was $-75 Mil. Its Operating Income was $879 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,523 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*878.825/-74.614
=11.78

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, TopBuild's Interest Expense was $-19 Mil. Its Operating Income was $205 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,523 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*204.8/-19.187
=10.67

* 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.


TopBuild  (NYSE:BLD) 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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TopBuild (TopBuild) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
475 North Williamson Boulevard, Daytona Beach, FL, USA, 32114
TopBuild Corp is an installer and distributor of insulation products. Its operating segments involve the Installation and Specialty Distribution segment. The installation segment provides insulation installation services nationwide through contractor services business. Speciality Distribution segment distributes building and mechanical insulation, insulation accessories and other building product materials for the residential, commercial, and industrial end markets. The majority of revenue is earned from the installation segment. Its main customers are contractors. Other products include gutters, after-paint, garage doors, fireplaces, and fireproofing and stopping. TopBuild operates primarily in the United States.
Executives
Robert M Buck officer: President & COO 260 JIMMY ANN DRIVE, DAYTONA BEACH FL 32114
Luis Francisco Machado officer: VP, Gen. Counsel, Corp Sec. 1142 W. BEARDSLEY AVENUE, ELKHART IN 46514
Steven P Raia officer: President, TruTeam Operations 475 NORTH WILLIAMSON BLVD, DAYTONA BEACH FL 32114
Robert Jeffrey Franklin officer: President, Service Partners 475 NORTH WILLIAMSON BLVD, DAYTONA BEACH FL 32114
Tina Donikowski director 1625 SHARP POINT DRIVE, FORT COLLINS CO 80525
Joey M Viselli officer: Vice President and COO 475 NORTH WILLIAMSON BLVD, DAYTONA BEACH FL 32114
Deirdre Drake director 8410 W. BRYN MAWR AVE, CHICAGO IL 60631
Carrie Gamble Wood officer: Chief Accounting Officer 475 NORTH WILLIAMSON BLVD, DAYTONA BEACH FL 32114
John S. Peterson officer: VP & CFO 260 JIMMY ANN DRIVE, DAYTONA BEACH FL 32114
Ernesto Iii Bautista director 575 N DAIRY ASHFORD, SUITE 300, HOUSTON TX 77079
Carl T Camden director 999 WEST BIG BEAVER ROAD, TROY MI 48084
Alec C Covington director C/O NASH FINCH COMPANY, 7600 FRANCE AVENUE SOUTH, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55435
Nancy M Taylor director TREDEGAR CORP, 1100 BOULDERS PARKWAY, RICHMOND VA 23219
Mark A Petrarca director A. O. SMITH CORPORATION, 11270 WEST PARK PLACE, MILWAUKEE WI 53224
Robert M Kuhns officer: Vice President, Controller C/O TOPBUILD CORP., 475 NORTH WILLIAMSON BLVD., DAYTONA BEACH FL 32114

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