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Madison Square Garden Entertainment (Madison Square Garden Entertainment) Interest Coverage : 9.19 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Madison Square Garden Entertainment 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. Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $138.3 Mil. Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-15.0 Mil. Madison Square Garden Entertainment's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 9.19. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp interest coverage is 2.08, which is low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

MSGE' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.08   Med: 2.14   Max: 2.14
Current: 2.08


MSGE's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
71.69% of 604 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 5.15 vs MSGE: 2.08

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


Madison Square Garden Entertainment Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Madison Square Garden Entertainment'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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Madison Square Garden Entertainment Interest Coverage Chart

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Annual Data
Trend Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Interest Coverage
- - - 2.14

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Quarterly Data
Jun20 Jun21 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 8.81 2.02 - - 9.19

Competitive Comparison of Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Interest Coverage

For the Leisure subindustry, Madison Square Garden Entertainment'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.


Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Interest Coverage falls into.



Madison Square Garden Entertainment 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.

Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023, Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Interest Expense was $-51.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was $110.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $850.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2023 )
=-1*110.888/-51.869
=2.14

Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Madison Square Garden Entertainment's Interest Expense was $-15.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $138.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $916.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*138.311/-15.049
=9.19

* 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.


Madison Square Garden Entertainment  (NYSE:MSGE) 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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Madison Square Garden Entertainment (Madison Square Garden Entertainment) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
2 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, NY, USA, 10121
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp provides live entertainment, delivering unforgettable experiences while forging deep connections with diverse and passionate audiences. The company's portfolio includes a collection of world-renowned venues - New York's Madison Square Garden, The Theater at Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, and Beacon Theatre; and The Chicago Theatre - that showcase a broad array of sporting events, concerts, family shows, and special events for millions of guests annually. In addition, the company features the original production, the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, which has been a holiday tradition for 89 years.
Executives
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. 10 percent owner, other: See Remarks TWO PENNSYLVANIA PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10121
Thomas Charles Dolan other: Member of 13(d) Group BAKER BOTTS L.L.P., 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
Donna Coleman director 2 PENNSYLVANIA PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10121
Martin Bandier director TWO PENNSYLVANIA PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10121
Quentin F Dolan director 11 PENNSYLVANIA PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10001
Charles P Dolan director 2 PENN PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10121
Ryan Thomas Dolan director TWO PENNSYLVANIA PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10121
Paul Joseph Dolan other: Trustee of 13(d) Group Member TWO PENNSYLVANIA PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10121
Mary S Dolan other: Trustee of 13(d) Group Member BAKER BOTTS L.L.P., 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
Ryan Dolan 1989 Trust other: Member of 13(d) Group BAKER BOTTS L.L.P., 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
Tara Dolan 1989 Trust other: Member of 13(d) Group BAKER BOTTS L.L.P., 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
Charles F. Dolan Children Trust Fbo Kathleen M. Dolan other: Member of 13(d) Group BAKER BOTTS L.L.P., 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
Charles F. Dolan Children Trust Fbo Deborah Dolan-sweeney other: Member of 13(d) Group BAKER BOTTS L.L.P., 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
Charles F. Dolan Children Trust Fbo Thomas C. Dolan other: Member of 13(d) Group BAKER BOTTS L.L.P., 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
Charles F. Dolan Children Trust Fbo Marianne Dolan Weber other: Member of 13(d) Group BAKER BOTTS L.L.P., 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112