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Digital Garage (Digital Garage) Interest Coverage : 50.58 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Digital Garage 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. Digital Garage's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $18.2 Mil. Digital Garage's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.4 Mil. Digital Garage's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 50.58. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

DLGEF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.44   Med: 48.88   Max: 136.46
Current: 38.04


DLGEF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
54.38% of 1598 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 29.27 vs DLGEF: 38.04

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


Digital Garage Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Digital Garage'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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Digital Garage Interest Coverage Chart

Digital Garage Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.70 49.02 136.47 0.44 38.04

Digital Garage Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 18.45 88.07 34.00 - 50.58

Competitive Comparison of Digital Garage's Interest Coverage

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Digital Garage'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.


Digital Garage's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Digital Garage's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Digital Garage's Interest Coverage falls into.



Digital Garage 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.

Digital Garage's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024, Digital Garage's Interest Expense was $-1.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was $62.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $77.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*62.189/-1.635
=38.04

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Digital Garage's Interest Expense was $-0.4 Mil. Its Operating Income was $18.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $77.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*18.209/-0.36
=50.58

* 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.


Digital Garage  (OTCPK:DLGEF) 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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Digital Garage (Digital Garage) Business Description

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Daikanyama DG Bldg., Tokyo, JPN
Digital Garage Inc integrates three technologies--information technology, marketing technology, and financial technology--into one solution that it provides to its business customers. The company operates three primary business segments. The incubation segment invests in and develops startups and new businesses. The marketing segment provides advertising and promotion solutions that reach consumers. The financial segment offers payment solutions to monetize Internet businesses. The marketing and financial segments provide most of the company's revenue. Digital Garage operates primarily in Japan.

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