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Obara Group (TSE:6877) Interest Coverage : 304.17 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Obara Group 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. Obara Group's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円1,825 Mil. Obara Group's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円-6 Mil. Obara Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 304.17. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Obara Group Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

TSE:6877' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 187.61   Med: 285.73   Max: 458.1
Current: 315.08


TSE:6877's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
89.91% of 2300 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 13.58 vs TSE:6877: 315.08

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


Obara Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Obara Group'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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Obara Group Interest Coverage Chart

Obara Group Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Interest Coverage
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Obara Group Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 493.67 429.17 239.00 300.67 304.17

Competitive Comparison of Obara Group's Interest Coverage

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Obara Group'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.


Obara Group's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Obara Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Obara Group's Interest Coverage falls into.



Obara Group 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.

Obara Group's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023, Obara Group's Interest Expense was 円-25 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円9,014 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円1,879 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Sep. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Sep. 2023 )
=-1*9014/-25
=360.56

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Obara Group's Interest Expense was 円-6 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円1,825 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円952 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*1825/-6
=304.17

* 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.


Obara Group  (TSE:6877) 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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Obara Group (TSE:6877) Business Description

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4-2-37 Oogami, Ayase-shi, Kanagawa, JPN, 252-1104
Obara Group Inc is a Japanese supplier of welding and polishing solutions. The company offers resistance welding systems for the automotive industry and arc welding tools for the shipbuilding and construction industries. The polishing business sells polishing machines under the SpeedFam brand primarily to electronic and precision industries, including the treatment of silicon wafers, mobile phones and personal computer electronics, flat panels, memory disks, and opto-electronic parts.

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