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SPX Technologies (SPX Technologies) Interest Coverage : 6.65 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is SPX Technologies 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. SPX Technologies's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $65 Mil. SPX Technologies's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-10 Mil. SPX Technologies's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 6.65. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

SPXC' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.06   Med: 5.69   Max: 8.19
Current: 6.88


SPXC's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
50.68% of 1255 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.03 vs SPXC: 6.88

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


SPX Technologies Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for SPX Technologies'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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SPX Technologies Interest Coverage Chart

SPX Technologies 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 5.50 5.43 7.99 6.97 8.19

SPX Technologies Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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Competitive Comparison of SPX Technologies's Interest Coverage

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, SPX Technologies'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.


SPX Technologies's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, SPX Technologies's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



SPX Technologies 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.

SPX Technologies'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, SPX Technologies's Interest Expense was $-27 Mil. Its Operating Income was $223 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $523 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*222.7/-27.2
=8.19

SPX Technologies's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, SPX Technologies's Interest Expense was $-10 Mil. Its Operating Income was $65 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $517 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*65.2/-9.8
=6.65

* 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.


SPX Technologies  (NYSE:SPXC) 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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SPX Technologies (SPX Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
6325 Ardrey Kell Road, Suite 400, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28277
SPX Technologies Inc supplies engineered heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, or HVAC, products, as well as detection and measurement technologies and power equipment. The company operates through three segments. The HVAC segment designs, manufactures, installs, and services cooling products, as well as heating and ventilation products. The detection and measurement technologies segment designs, manufactures, and installs underground pipe and cable locators and inspection equipment, bus-fare collection systems, and others. The Engineered Solutions segment engineers, designs, manufactures, installs and services transformers for the power transmission and distribution market. The company generates almost all of its revenue from American domestic market.
Executives
Natausha Heleena White officer: VP and CHRO C/O SPX CORPORATION, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
J Randall Data officer: Pres. - S. Africa & Global Op. 13024 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, SUITE 700, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Wayne M. Mclaren officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O SPX CORPORATION, 6325 ARDREY KELL ROAD, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
John Webster Nurkin officer: VP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary C/O SPX CORPORATION, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Mark A Carano officer: VP, CFO & Treasurer 13024 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, #700, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Sean Mcclenaghan officer: PRESIDENT, GLOBAL COOLING SPX TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 6325 ARDREY KELL ROAD, SUITE 400, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Swann John William Iii officer: Pres., Heating and Location & C/O SPX CORPORATION, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Michael Andrew Reilly officer: Corp. Controller and CAO 2007 CHANNELSTONE WAY, MATTHEWS NC 28104
Lowe Eugene Joseph Iii director, officer: President and CEO 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
James E Harris officer: VP, CFO and Treasurer C/O RXO, INC., 11215 N. COMMUNITY HOUSE ROAD, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Ankush Kumar officer: President, SPX Global Cooling C/O SPX CORPORATION, 6325 ARDREY KELL ROAD, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Brian G. Mason officer: Pres. - SPX Transformer Sol. C/O SPX CORPORATION, 13320-A BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Angel S Willis director C/O SEALED AIR CORPORATION, 2415 CASCADE POINTE BOULEVARD, CHARLOTTE NC 28208
Scott William Sproule officer: VP, CFO and Treasurer C/O SPX CORPORATION, 13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Meenal Sethna director 8755 WEST HIGGINS ROAD, SUITE 500, CHICAGO IL 60631

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