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Baba Eco Group Bhd (XKLS:03012) Interest Coverage : 2.81 (As of Oct. 2023)


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What is Baba Eco Group Bhd 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. Baba Eco Group Bhd's Operating Income for the six months ended in Oct. 2023 was RM2.28 Mil. Baba Eco Group Bhd's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Oct. 2023 was RM-0.81 Mil. Baba Eco Group Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was 2.81. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

XKLS:03012' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.26   Med: 12.06   Max: 22.96
Current: 4.26


XKLS:03012's Interest Coverage is not ranked
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 7.85 vs XKLS:03012: 4.26

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


Baba Eco Group Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Baba Eco Group Bhd'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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Baba Eco Group Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

Baba Eco Group Bhd Annual Data
Trend Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 6.43 15.20 22.96 8.91 4.26

Baba Eco Group Bhd Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23
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 12.38 24.44 5.13 9.93 2.81

Competitive Comparison of Baba Eco Group Bhd's Interest Coverage

For the Home Improvement Retail subindustry, Baba Eco Group Bhd'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.


Baba Eco Group Bhd's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Baba Eco Group Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Baba Eco Group Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.



Baba Eco Group Bhd 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.

Baba Eco Group Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023, Baba Eco Group Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-1.02 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM4.33 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM5.99 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Oct. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Oct. 2023 )
=-1*4.332/-1.017
=4.26

Baba Eco Group Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Oct. 2023, Baba Eco Group Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.81 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM2.28 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM5.99 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Oct. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Oct. 2023 )
=-1*2.277/-0.81
=2.81

* 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.


Baba Eco Group Bhd  (XKLS:03012) 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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Baba Eco Group Bhd (XKLS:03012) Business Description

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1384, Atas Lot 841, MK-1, Jalan Tasek, Seberang Perai Selatan, Pulau Pinang, Simpang Ampat, MYS, 14120
Baba Eco Group Bhd is an integrated gardening supplies provider under brand name Baba. The business activities of the group include manufacturing and trading of a diversified range of eco-friendly biodegradable plastic flower pots and planting media; the processing and trading of organic fertilizers and natural pesticides; and the trading of a diversified range of gardening accessories, seeds and agricultural produce. Geographically it serves both Malaysian and other international market.

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