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John Bean Technologies (John Bean Technologies) Interest Coverage

: 6.06 (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. John Bean Technologies's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $59 Mil. John Bean Technologies's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-10 Mil. John Bean Technologies's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 6.06. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

JBT' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.22   Med: 11.32   Max: 13.66
Current: 7.51


JBT's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
62.23% of 2306 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 13.46 vs JBT: 7.51

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


John Bean Technologies Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for John Bean Technologies'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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John Bean Technologies 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 10.60 12.34 11.79 8.57 7.22

John Bean Technologies 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 5.12 5.61 6.44 46.89 6.06

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, John Bean Technologies'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.


John Bean Technologies Interest Coverage Distribution

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

* The bar in red indicates where John Bean Technologies's Interest Coverage falls into.



John Bean Technologies 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.

John Bean Technologies'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, John Bean Technologies's Interest Expense was $-24 Mil. Its Operating Income was $175 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $646 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*175.4/-24.3
=7.22

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, John Bean Technologies's Interest Expense was $-10 Mil. Its Operating Income was $59 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $646 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*59.4/-9.8
=6.06

* 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.


John Bean Technologies  (NYSE:JBT) 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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John Bean Technologies (John Bean Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
70 West Madison Street, Suite 4400, Chicago, IL, USA, 60602
John Bean Technologies spun out of FMC Technologies in August 2008. Over half of JBT's sales are made in the United States. Its FoodTech business provides both customized and turnkey industrial solutions for the food and beverage industry, including a large variety of protein processing and packaging solutions, as well as fruit and juice extraction and ready-to-eat solutions.
Executives
Caroline Maury Devine director ATLANTIC COAST AIRLINES INC, 45200 BUSINESS COURT, DULLES VA 20166
Polly B Kawalek director 1600 ROYAL STREET, JASPER IN 47549
Brian A Deck officer: VP & CFO 70 WEST MADISON SUITE 4400, JOHN BEAN TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, CHICAGO IL 60602
Luiz Augusto Rizzolo officer: EVP & President of DF&H 70 WEST MADISON STREET, SUITE 4400, CHICAGO IL 60602
Jack Martin officer: EVP & CSC Officer 70 WEST MADISON STREET, SUITE 4400, CHICAGO IL 60602
Charles L. Harrington director 5875 TRINITY PKWY #300, CENTREVILLE VA 20120
James M Ringler director 2211 H.H. DOW WAY, MIDLAND MI 48674
Carlos Fernandez officer: EVP & President, Liquid Foods 70 WEST MADISON SUITE 4400, CHICAGO IL 60602
James L Marvin officer: VP, Gen Counsel, and Secretary 70 WEST MADISON SUITE 4400, JOHN BEAN TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, CHICAGO IL 60602
Robert James Petrie officer: EVP & President, Protein 70 WEST MADISON STREET, SUITE 4400, CHICAGO IL 60602
Shelley Rae Bridarolli officer: EVP, Human Resources 70 WEST MADISON STREET, SUITE 4400, CHICAGO IL 60602
Paul Sternlieb officer: EVP & President, Protein 70 WEST MADISON SUITE 4400, CHICAGO IL 60602
David C Burdakin officer: Vice President 70 WEST MADISON SUITE 4400, CHICAGO IL 60602
Kristina L Paschall officer: EVP, CIO & CDO 70 WEST MADISON SUITE 4400, CHICAGO IL 60602
Matthew J Meister officer: Interim CFO 70 WEST MADISON SUITE 4400, CHICAGO IL 60602

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