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Formpipe Software AB (OSTO:FPIP) Interest Coverage : 18.71 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Formpipe Software AB 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. Formpipe Software AB's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr4.5 Mil. Formpipe Software AB's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr-0.2 Mil. Formpipe Software AB's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 18.71. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Formpipe Software AB's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

OSTO:FPIP' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.49   Med: 16.36   Max: 52.36
Current: 28.16


OSTO:FPIP's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
50.81% of 1602 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 29.35 vs OSTO:FPIP: 28.16

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


Formpipe Software AB Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Formpipe Software AB'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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Formpipe Software AB Interest Coverage Chart

Formpipe Software AB Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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Formpipe Software AB 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 11.64 20.35 18.31 161.23 18.71

Competitive Comparison of Formpipe Software AB's Interest Coverage

For the Software - Application subindustry, Formpipe Software AB'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.


Formpipe Software AB's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Software Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Formpipe Software AB's Interest Coverage falls into.



Formpipe Software AB 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.

Formpipe Software AB'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, Formpipe Software AB's Interest Expense was kr-2.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr50.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr20.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*50.31/-2.321
=21.68

Formpipe Software AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Formpipe Software AB's Interest Expense was kr-0.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr4.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr18.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*4.454/-0.238
=18.71

* 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.


Formpipe Software AB  (OSTO:FPIP) 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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Formpipe Software AB (OSTO:FPIP) Business Description

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Address
Box 231 31, Stockholm, SWE, 104 35
Formpipe Software AB is a Swedish software company within the Content Services market. The business relies on two cornerstones with strong offerings to customers in both the public and private sectors. With the mission to build valuable relationship between data and people, the company is providing Software as a Service (SaaS), specializing in customer communication, cases and documents, and the automation of information-intense business processes. Formpipe has offices in Sweden, Denmark, the UK, the U.S. and Germany.

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