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GDI Integrated Facility Services (TSX:GDI) Interest Coverage

: 1.57 (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. GDI Integrated Facility Services's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$11 Mil. GDI Integrated Facility Services's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-7 Mil. GDI Integrated Facility Services's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.57. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for GDI Integrated Facility Services's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:GDI' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.96   Med: 4.3   Max: No Debt
Current: 1.96


TSX:GDI's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
88.72% of 789 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 13.4 vs TSX:GDI: 1.96

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


GDI Integrated Facility Services Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for GDI Integrated Facility Services'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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GDI Integrated Facility Services 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 4.21 10.53 14.33 5.46 1.96

GDI Integrated Facility Services 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 4.00 2.60 1.57 2.29 1.57

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, GDI Integrated Facility Services'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.


GDI Integrated Facility Services Interest Coverage Distribution

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, GDI Integrated Facility Services's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where GDI Integrated Facility Services's Interest Coverage falls into.



GDI Integrated Facility Services 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.

GDI Integrated Facility Services'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, GDI Integrated Facility Services's Interest Expense was C$-26 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$51 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$384 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*51/-26
=1.96

GDI Integrated Facility Services's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, GDI Integrated Facility Services's Interest Expense was C$-7 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$11 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$384 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*11/-7
=1.57

* 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.


GDI Integrated Facility Services  (TSX:GDI) 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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GDI Integrated Facility Services (TSX:GDI) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
695, 90th Avenue, LaSalle, Montreal, QC, CAN, H8R 3A4
GDI Integrated Facility Services Inc is engaged in the facility services sector. The company's operating segment includes Janitorial Canada, Janitorial USA, Technical services, and Complementary Services. It generates maximum revenue from the Technical Services segment. The Technical Services segment provides building system controls, mechanical maintenance and services in relation to heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), electrical, energy engineering service offering and energy performance optimization, cabling for data transport, high voltage for commercial, industrial, institutional, government and residential building clients.

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