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Groupe Minoteries (XSWX:GMI) Interest Coverage : 930.25 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Groupe Minoteries 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. Groupe Minoteries's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF3.7 Mil. Groupe Minoteries's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF-0.0 Mil. Groupe Minoteries's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 930.25. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Groupe Minoteries SA has no debt.

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

XSWX:GMI' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.41   Med: 49.97   Max: 617.91
Current: 617.91


XSWX:GMI's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
93.5% of 1369 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.41 vs XSWX:GMI: 617.91

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


Groupe Minoteries Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Groupe Minoteries'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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Groupe Minoteries Interest Coverage Chart

Groupe Minoteries 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 52.20 86.70 246.93 577.67 617.91

Groupe Minoteries 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 774.40 350.00 1,033.00 439.43 930.25

Competitive Comparison of Groupe Minoteries's Interest Coverage

For the Farm Products subindustry, Groupe Minoteries'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.


Groupe Minoteries's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Groupe Minoteries's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Groupe Minoteries 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.

Groupe Minoteries'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, Groupe Minoteries's Interest Expense was CHF-0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was CHF6.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was CHF0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*6.797/-0.011
=617.91

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

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Groupe Minoteries's Interest Expense was CHF-0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was CHF3.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was CHF0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*3.721/-0.004
=930.25

* 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.


Groupe Minoteries  (XSWX:GMI) 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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Groupe Minoteries (XSWX:GMI) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Route des Moulins 31, Case postale 68, Granges-pres-Marnand, CHE, 1523
Groupe Minoteries SA is a manufacturer in Switzerland of breadmaking flours. It is engaged in production and sale of milled flour and grains. The company through its subsidiaries is also engaged in provisioning of pet food products.

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