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TriMas (TriMas) Interest Coverage : 3.02 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is TriMas 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. TriMas's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $13.0 Mil. TriMas's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-4.3 Mil. TriMas's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.02. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TRS' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.25   Med: 5.84   Max: 9.43
Current: 4.19


TRS's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
62.5% of 312 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 7.215 vs TRS: 4.19

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


TriMas Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for TriMas'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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TriMas Interest Coverage Chart

TriMas Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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TriMas 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 2.46 2.70 5.05 5.98 3.02

Competitive Comparison of TriMas's Interest Coverage

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, TriMas'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.


TriMas's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, TriMas's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



TriMas 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.

TriMas'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, TriMas's Interest Expense was $-15.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was $66.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $435.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*66.74/-15.92
=4.19

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, TriMas's Interest Expense was $-4.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was $13.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $435.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*13/-4.3
=3.02

* 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.


TriMas  (NAS:TRS) 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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TriMas (TriMas) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
38505 Woodward Avenue, Suite 200, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA, 48304
TriMas Corp is a United States-based company that designs, manufactures, and distributes engineered and applied products. The company operates through three segments. The packaging segment manufactures and distributes closure and dispensing systems. The aerospace segment supplies blind bolts, fasteners, rivets, and other products for the aerospace industry. The specialty product segment manufactures and distributes steel cylinders, wellhead engines, compression systems, industrial sealing, and fasteners.
Executives
Teresa M. Finley director 927 STOVALL BOULEVARD NE, ATLANTA GA 30319
Daniel P Tredwell director 177 BROAD STREET, 10TH FLOOR, STAMFORD CT 06901
Scott A Mell officer: Chief Financial Officer 4884 CIDER HILL DRIVE, ROCHESTER MI 48306
Jodi F. Robin officer: General Counsel and Secretary 38505 WOODWARD AVENUE, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48304
Paul Swart other: Chief Accounting Officer 38505 WOODWARD AVENUE, STE. 200, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48304
Jeffrey A Fielkow director 38505 WOODWARD AVENUE, SUITE 200, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48304
Samuel Iii Valenti director, officer: Chairman 39400 WOODWARD AVENUE, SUITE 100, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48304
Thomas A Amato director, officer: President and CEO 38505 WOODWARD AVENUE, SUITE 200, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48304
Salik Fabio Leandro Matheus officer: President, TriMas Packaging 3012 FOREST CREEK CT., NAPERVILLE IL 60565
John Philip Schaefer officer: President, TriMas Aerospace 27411 VALDERAS, MISSION VIEJO CA 92691
Jeffrey M Greene director 4990 OLDE TOWNE WAY, MARIETTA GA 30068
Robert J Zalupski officer: Vice President & Treasurer 38505 WOODWARD AVENUE, SUITE 200, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48304
Joshua A Sherbin officer: Vice President & Secretary 38505 WOODWARD AVENUE, SUITE 200, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48304
Herbert K Parker director 38505 WOODWARD AVENUE, SUITE 200, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48304
Holly M Boehne director 6955 BLACK DUCK DRIVE, LINO LAKES MN 55014

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