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UNIQA Insurance Group AG (WBO:UQA) Interest Coverage : 9.58 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is UNIQA Insurance Group AG 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 EBIT by its Interest Expense. UNIQA Insurance Group AG's EBIT for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €235 Mil. UNIQA Insurance Group AG's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €-25 Mil. UNIQA Insurance Group AG's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 9.58. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for UNIQA Insurance Group AG's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

WBO:UQA' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.88   Med: 6.11   Max: 11.12
Current: 9.29


WBO:UQA's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
59.32% of 322 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 13.355 vs WBO:UQA: 9.29

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


UNIQA Insurance Group AG Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for UNIQA Insurance Group AG'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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UNIQA Insurance Group AG Interest Coverage Chart

UNIQA Insurance Group AG 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 5.25 1.88 3.84 6.22 9.29

UNIQA Insurance Group AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 2.68 4.50 7.95 9.03 9.58

Competitive Comparison of UNIQA Insurance Group AG's Interest Coverage

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, UNIQA Insurance Group AG'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.


UNIQA Insurance Group AG's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, UNIQA Insurance Group AG's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where UNIQA Insurance Group AG's Interest Coverage falls into.



UNIQA Insurance Group AG 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 EBIT is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* EBIT /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and EBIT 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.

UNIQA Insurance Group AG'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, UNIQA Insurance Group AG's Interest Expense was €-51 Mil. Its EBIT was €478 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,579 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* EBIT (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*477.797/-51.424
=9.29

UNIQA Insurance Group AG's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, UNIQA Insurance Group AG's Interest Expense was €-25 Mil. Its EBIT was €235 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,579 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* EBIT (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*234.997/-24.524
=9.58

* 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.


UNIQA Insurance Group AG  (WBO:UQA) 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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UNIQA Insurance Group AG (WBO:UQA) Business Description

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Address
Untere Donaustrasse 21, Vienna, AUT, A-1029
UNIQA Insurance Group AG is a diversified insurance company that operates as a direct insurer in two core markets: Austria and Central and Eastern Europe. The company operates a product portfolio that focuses primarily on life insurance, property and casualty insurance, followed by health insurance. Uniqa generates revenue through the premiums on these products. The company focuses on its position as a direct insurer as it attempts to expand the number of customers seeking coverage while aiming to gradually restructure low-margin portfolios that it manages.
Executives
Anna Maria D’hulster Supervisory Board
Dr. Andreas Brandstetter Board of Directors
Sabine Pfeffer Board of Directors
Jutta Kath Supervisory Board
Dr. Erik Leyers Board of Directors
Di René Knapp Board of Directors
Mag. Wolf Christoph Gerlach Board of Directors

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