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Alexander & Baldwin (Alexander & Baldwin) Interest Coverage : 3.52 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Alexander & Baldwin 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. Alexander & Baldwin's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $21.1 Mil. Alexander & Baldwin's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-6.0 Mil. Alexander & Baldwin's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.52. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Alexander & Baldwin's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

ALEX' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.98   Med: 2.71   Max: 5.6
Current: 2.94


ALEX's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
50.59% of 676 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 2.98 vs ALEX: 2.94

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


Alexander & Baldwin Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alexander & Baldwin'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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Alexander & Baldwin Interest Coverage Chart

Alexander & Baldwin Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.98 1.01 3.03 2.78 2.95

Alexander & Baldwin 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 4.09 2.58 2.73 2.89 3.52

Competitive Comparison of Alexander & Baldwin's Interest Coverage

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Alexander & Baldwin'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.


Alexander & Baldwin's Interest Coverage Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Alexander & Baldwin's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alexander & Baldwin's Interest Coverage falls into.



Alexander & Baldwin 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.

Alexander & Baldwin'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, Alexander & Baldwin's Interest Expense was $-23.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $67.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $465.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*67.8/-23
=2.95

Alexander & Baldwin's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Alexander & Baldwin's Interest Expense was $-6.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $21.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $465.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*21.1/-6
=3.52

* 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.


Alexander & Baldwin  (NYSE:ALEX) 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 .


Alexander & Baldwin Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Alexander & Baldwin (Alexander & Baldwin) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
822 Bishop Street, Post Office Box 3440, Honolulu, HI, USA, 96801
Alexander & Baldwin Inc operates in the real estate sector. It functions through two segments namely Commercial Real Estate and Land Operations The Commercial Real Estate segment owns and manages retail, industrial and office properties in Hawaii, thereby accounting for majority of the company's revenue. The Land Operations segment actively manages the company's land and real estate-related assets and makes optimum utilization of these assets. Geographically, the activities are carried out across the United States.
Executives
Kimura Shelee M.t. director C/O P.O. BOX 730, HONOLULU HI 96808
Jeffrey W Pauker officer: EVP, Chief Investment Officer 822 BISHOP STREET, HONOLULU HI 96813
Anthony J Tommasino officer: Principal accounting officer 822 BISHOP STREET, HONOLULU HI 96813
Derek T Kanehira officer: Senior Vice President 822 BISHOP STREET, HONOLULU HI 96813
Scott G Morita officer: Vice President & Corp Counsel 822 BISHOP STREET, HONOLULU HI 96813
Jerrod M Schreck officer: Exec VP; President of subsid. 822 BISHOP STREET, HONOLULU HI 96813
Chun Nelson N S director, officer: Sr. Vice Pres. & CLO 822 BISHOP STREET, HONOLULU HI 96813
John T Leong director 822 BISHOP STREET, HONOLULU HI 96813
Douglas M Pasquale director 245 FICHER AVE STE D-1, COSTA MESA CA 92626
Christopher J Benjamin officer: President of affiliate 822 BISHOP STREET, HONOLULU HI 96813
Robert S Harrison director 999 BISHOP STREET, HONOLULU HI 96813
Brett A Brown officer: CFO and Exec. Vice President C/O INLAND REAL ESTATE CORPORATION, 2901 BUTTERFIELD ROAD, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Stanley M Kuriyama director, officer: Pres. & CEO 822 BISHOP ST., HONOLULU HI 96813
Doane W Allen Jr director 822 BISHOP ST., HONOLULU HI 96813
Diana Laing officer: Executive Vice President THE MACERICH COMPANY, 401 WILSHIRE BVLD., STE. 700, SANTA MONICA CA 90401