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International Seaways (International Seaways) Interest Coverage : 20.12 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is International Seaways 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. International Seaways's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $122 Mil. International Seaways's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-6 Mil. International Seaways's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 20.12. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

INSW' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2   Med: 3.82   Max: 8.82
Current: 8.82


INSW's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
55.85% of 761 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.72 vs INSW: 8.82

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


International Seaways Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for International Seaways'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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International Seaways Interest Coverage Chart

International Seaways 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 0.84 3.82 - 7.35 8.82

International Seaways 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 13.00 9.05 8.16 5.81 20.12

Competitive Comparison of International Seaways's Interest Coverage

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, International Seaways'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.


International Seaways's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, International Seaways's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



International Seaways 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.

International Seaways'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, International Seaways's Interest Expense was $-66 Mil. Its Operating Income was $580 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $607 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*580.065/-65.759
=8.82

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, International Seaways's Interest Expense was $-6 Mil. Its Operating Income was $122 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $607 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*122.011/-6.065
=20.12

* 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.


International Seaways  (NYSE:INSW) 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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International Seaways (International Seaways) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
600 Third Avenue, 39th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10016
International Seaways Inc owns and operates a fleet of oceangoing vessels engaged primarily in the transportation of crude oil and petroleum products. The company's vessel operations are organized into two segments: Crude Tankers and Product Carriers. The fleet consists of ULCC, VLCC, Suezmax, Aframax, and Panamax crude tankers, as well as LR1, LR2, and MR product carriers.
Executives
Jeffrey Pribor officer: Chief Financial Officer 35 WEST 56TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10019
Derek G. Solon officer: VP and Chief Comm. Officer C/O INTERNATIONAL SEAWAYS, INC., 600 THIRD AVENUE, 39TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Small James D Iii officer: SVP & Secretary C/O OVERSEAS SHIPHOLDING GROUP, INC., 1301 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 42ND FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Lois K Zabrocky director, officer: President 666 THIRD AVENUE, 5TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Douglas D Wheat director C/O HAAS WHEAT & PARTNERS LP, 300 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75201
Randee E Day director 217 DEBRA LANE, PALM BEACH FL 33480
David I Greenberg director ALTRIA GROUP INC, 120 PARK AVE, NEW YORK NY 10017
William F. Nugent officer: VP and Head of Shipping Ops. C/O INTERNATIONAL SEAWAYS, INC., 600 THIRD AVENUE, 39TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10465
Ian T Blackley director, officer: Senior Vice President & CFO 666 THIRD AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10017
Stevenson Craig H Jr director C/O OMI CORP, ONE STATION PL, STAMFORD CT 06902
Adewale Oshodi officer: Controller 1301 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 42ND FLOOR, C/O OVERSEAS SHIPHOLDING GROUP, INC., NEW YORK NY 10019
Famatown Finance Ltd 10 percent owner C/O SEATANKERS MANAGEMENT CO. LTD, P. O. BOX 53562, LIMASSOL G4 CY 3399
C.k. Ltd 10 percent owner 28 ESPLANADE STREET, ST. HELIER Y9 JE4 2QP
Greenwich Holdings Ltd. 10 percent owner C/O SEATANKERS MANAGEMENT CO. LTD., P.O. BOX 53562, LIMASSOL G4 CY 3399
Alexandra Kate Blankenship director 33 BENEDICT PLACE, 2ND FLOOR, GREENWICH CT 06830