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KONE Oyj (KONE Oyj) Interest Coverage : 26.23 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is KONE Oyj 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. KONE Oyj's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $285 Mil. KONE Oyj's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-11 Mil. KONE Oyj's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 26.23. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

KNYJF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 45.23   Med: 102.3   Max: 208.61
Current: 56.42


KNYJF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
72.57% of 2304 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 13.775 vs KNYJF: 56.42

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


KONE Oyj Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for KONE Oyj'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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KONE Oyj Interest Coverage Chart

KONE Oyj 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 61.14 52.04 81.98 45.23 47.44

KONE Oyj Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 17.52 34.12 40.06 - 26.23

Competitive Comparison of KONE Oyj's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, KONE Oyj'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.


KONE Oyj's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

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

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



KONE Oyj 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.

KONE Oyj'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, KONE Oyj's Interest Expense was $-28 Mil. Its Operating Income was $1,309 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $478 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*1308.833/-27.59
=47.44

KONE Oyj's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, KONE Oyj's Interest Expense was $-11 Mil. Its Operating Income was $285 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $494 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*285.109/-10.87
=26.23

* 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.


KONE Oyj  (OTCPK:KNYJF) 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 .


KONE Oyj Interest Coverage Related Terms

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KONE Oyj (KONE Oyj) Business Description

Address
Keilasatama 3, P.O. Box 7, Espoo, FIN, FI-02150
Kone is a global top-four supplier of elevators and escalators. Kone began producing elevators in Finland in 1918 and today generates revenue in three ways: selling new elevators and escalators, modernizing old equipment, and servicing its installed base. Most of the company's profit comes from the last activity, where contracts are rolled over annually with built-in price increases. The bulk of Kone's business is in elevators, which are more numerous globally than escalators. Its business model is similar to its closest competitors Otis, Schindler, and TK Elevator.

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