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Puregold Price Club (Puregold Price Club) Interest Coverage : 3.61 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Puregold Price Club 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. Puregold Price Club's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $53 Mil. Puregold Price Club's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-15 Mil. Puregold Price Club's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 3.61. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Puregold Price Club's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

PGCMF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.21   Med: 4.19   Max: 93.23
Current: 3.33


PGCMF's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
69.95% of 762 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 7.805 vs PGCMF: 3.33

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


Puregold Price Club Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Puregold Price Club'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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Puregold Price Club Interest Coverage Chart

Puregold Price Club 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 4.10 4.69 3.67 4.09 3.21

Puregold Price Club 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 3.73 3.72 3.09 2.92 3.61

Competitive Comparison of Puregold Price Club's Interest Coverage

For the Department Stores subindustry, Puregold Price Club'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.


Puregold Price Club's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Puregold Price Club's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Puregold Price Club's Interest Coverage falls into.



Puregold Price Club 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.

Puregold Price Club'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, Puregold Price Club's Interest Expense was $-57 Mil. Its Operating Income was $183 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $893 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*182.89/-57.048
=3.21

Puregold Price Club's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Puregold Price Club's Interest Expense was $-15 Mil. Its Operating Income was $53 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $906 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*52.752/-14.608
=3.61

* 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.


Puregold Price Club  (OTCPK:PGCMF) 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 .


Puregold Price Club Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Puregold Price Club (Puregold Price Club) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 900 Romualdez Street, 2nd Floor, Tabacalera Building, Paco, Manila, PHL, 1007
Puregold Price Club Inc is involved in the business of trading goods such as consumer products (canned goods, housewares, toiletries, dry goods, food products, pharmaceutical and medical goods). The stores are classified as Hypermarkets, Supermarkets, Extras and Mini-marts. Hypermarkets offer a wide variety of food and non-food products. Supermarkets offer a higher proportion of food to non-food products. Mini-marts serves as a community store, selling fast-moving essential goods to high-density neighbourhoods.

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