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Dallah Healthcare Co (SAU:4004) Interest Coverage : 5.09 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Dallah Healthcare Co 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. Dallah Healthcare Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ﷼147 Mil. Dallah Healthcare Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ﷼-29 Mil. Dallah Healthcare Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 5.09. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dallah Healthcare Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:4004' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.96   Med: 10.57   Max: 314.03
Current: 4.96


SAU:4004's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
61.43% of 407 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 8.95 vs SAU:4004: 4.96

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


Dallah Healthcare Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dallah Healthcare Co'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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Dallah Healthcare Co Interest Coverage Chart

Dallah Healthcare Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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Dallah Healthcare Co 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 4.79 3.59 5.96 5.72 5.09

Competitive Comparison of Dallah Healthcare Co's Interest Coverage

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Dallah Healthcare Co'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.


Dallah Healthcare Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Dallah Healthcare Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dallah Healthcare Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Dallah Healthcare Co 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.

Dallah Healthcare Co'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, Dallah Healthcare Co's Interest Expense was ﷼-104 Mil. Its Operating Income was ﷼517 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ﷼1,347 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*516.557/-104.14
=4.96

Dallah Healthcare Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Dallah Healthcare Co's Interest Expense was ﷼-29 Mil. Its Operating Income was ﷼147 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ﷼1,307 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*147.479/-28.957
=5.09

* 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.


Dallah Healthcare Co  (SAU:4004) 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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Dallah Healthcare Co (SAU:4004) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1157 King Fahad Road, Nakheel building, 2nd Floor, Riyadh, SAU, 12381
Dallah Healthcare Co provides and operates healthcare programs and utilities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The objectives of the company include operating, managing and maintaining the healthcare entities, wholesale medicines and retail of medical and surgical equipment, prosthetics and devices for the disabled, hospital equipment and manufacturing medicines, pharmaceuticals, herbals, health, cosmetics, detergents, disinfectants and the packaging in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The reportable segments of the company are Medical Service/Medicine and Pharmaceutical products. The majority of the company's revenue is earned from the Medical service segment.

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