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Almunajem Foods (SAU:4162) Interest Coverage : 24.33 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Almunajem Foods 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. Almunajem Foods's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ﷼89 Mil. Almunajem Foods's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ﷼-4 Mil. Almunajem Foods's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 24.33. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

SAU:4162' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 42.26   Med: 47.73   Max: 104.35
Current: 42.38


SAU:4162's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
74.21% of 252 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 8.81 vs SAU:4162: 42.38

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


Almunajem Foods Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Almunajem Foods'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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Almunajem Foods Interest Coverage Chart

Almunajem Foods Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
47.60 47.86 104.35 42.26

Almunajem Foods Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.08 46.71 107.89 63.14 24.33

Competitive Comparison of Almunajem Foods's Interest Coverage

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Almunajem Foods'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.


Almunajem Foods's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Almunajem Foods's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Almunajem Foods's Interest Coverage falls into.



Almunajem Foods 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.

Almunajem Foods'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, Almunajem Foods's Interest Expense was ﷼-7 Mil. Its Operating Income was ﷼296 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ﷼37 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*295.78/-6.999
=42.26

Almunajem Foods's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Almunajem Foods's Interest Expense was ﷼-4 Mil. Its Operating Income was ﷼89 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ﷼37 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*88.648/-3.644
=24.33

* 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.


Almunajem Foods  (SAU:4162) 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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Almunajem Foods (SAU:4162) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
7510 Takhassusi Street, P O Box 1544, North Mathar, Riyadh, SAU, 11441
Almunajem Foods is a food company which is engaged in the importation, marketing, and distribution of frozen, chilled, and dry foodstuff. It serves over 18,000 customer outlets including retail, food services, and wholesale channels.

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