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Sumitomo Forestry Co (TSE:1911) Interest Coverage : 52.00 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Sumitomo Forestry 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. Sumitomo Forestry Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円49,139 Mil. Sumitomo Forestry Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円-945 Mil. Sumitomo Forestry Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 52.00. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TSE:1911' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.99   Med: 31.88   Max: 51.22
Current: 34.99


TSE:1911's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
69.01% of 71 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.9 vs TSE:1911: 34.99

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


Sumitomo Forestry Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sumitomo Forestry 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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Sumitomo Forestry Co Interest Coverage Chart

Sumitomo Forestry Co Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 24.44 18.99 51.22 50.66 33.83

Sumitomo Forestry 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 21.37 38.62 27.10 52.00 27.81

Competitive Comparison of Sumitomo Forestry Co's Interest Coverage

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Sumitomo Forestry 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.


Sumitomo Forestry Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sumitomo Forestry Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sumitomo Forestry Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Sumitomo Forestry 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.

Sumitomo Forestry 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, Sumitomo Forestry Co's Interest Expense was 円-4,338 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円146,754 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円328,489 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*146754/-4338
=33.83

Sumitomo Forestry Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Sumitomo Forestry Co's Interest Expense was 円-945 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円49,139 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円328,489 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*49139/-945
=52.00

* 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.


Sumitomo Forestry Co  (TSE:1911) 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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Sumitomo Forestry Co (TSE:1911) Business Description

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Address
Keidanren Kaikan, 3-2, Otemachi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8270
Website
Sumitomo Forestry Co Ltd is a diversified Japanese company that focuses on timber and building materials as well as residential construction. The company's timber business is one of Japan's leading suppliers of timber and also provides building and structural materials such as flooring and doors. It constructs custom-built single-family housing projects around Japan that use the company's timber materials and design. These two business units provide the majority of the company's revenue. Sumitomo Forestry operates timber and exporting businesses in Southeast Asia, Australia, and North America. It is also involved in forestry management, as it owns forests around Japan and Southeast Asia.

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