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Furuno Electric Co (TSE:6814) Interest Coverage : 67.45 (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is Furuno Electric Co 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. Furuno Electric Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was 円2,698 Mil. Furuno Electric Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was 円-40 Mil. Furuno Electric Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was 67.45. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TSE:6814' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.49   Med: 36.19   Max: 84.26
Current: 49.39


TSE:6814's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
73.97% of 1606 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 12.52 vs TSE:6814: 49.39

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


Furuno Electric Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Furuno Electric Co'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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Furuno Electric Co Interest Coverage Chart

Furuno Electric Co Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 24.11 41.10 31.27 14.65 49.39

Furuno Electric Co Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 9.05 46.94 78.45 67.45 2.84

Competitive Comparison of Furuno Electric Co's Interest Coverage

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Furuno Electric Co'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.


Furuno Electric Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Furuno Electric Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Furuno Electric Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Furuno Electric Co 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.

Furuno Electric Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2024, Furuno Electric Co's Interest Expense was 円-132 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円6,519 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円8,207 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Feb. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Feb. 2024 )
=-1*6519/-132
=49.39

Furuno Electric Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Nov. 2023, Furuno Electric Co's Interest Expense was 円-40 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円2,698 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円8,222 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Nov. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Nov. 2023 )
=-1*2698/-40
=67.45

* 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.


Furuno Electric Co  (TSE:6814) 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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Furuno Electric Co (TSE:6814) Business Description

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Address
9-52 Ashihara-cho, Hyogo Prefecture, Nishinomiya City, JPN
Furuno Electric Co., Ltd is engaged in the business of producing marine related electronic equipment. The products portfolio includes fish sonar, GPS, Radar, Coastal monitoring system, Automatic identification system, Voyage data recorder, and satellite communications equipment.

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