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Itron (ITRI) Interest Coverage : 30.15 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Itron 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. Itron's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $56 Mil. Itron's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-2 Mil. Itron's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 30.15. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

ITRI' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.47   Med: 3.41   Max: 20.78
Current: 20.78


ITRI's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
59.94% of 1600 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 12.765 vs ITRI: 20.78

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


Itron Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Itron'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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Itron Interest Coverage Chart

Itron 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 2.65 1.96 1.38 3.11 20.78

Itron 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 5.68 12.75 18.51 22.22 30.15

Competitive Comparison of Itron's Interest Coverage

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Itron'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.


Itron's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Itron's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Itron 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.

Itron'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, Itron's Interest Expense was $-8 Mil. Its Operating Income was $174 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $487 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*173.523/-8.349
=20.78

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Itron's Interest Expense was $-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was $56 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $487 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*56.383/-1.87
=30.15

* 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.


Itron  (NAS:ITRI) 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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Itron (ITRI) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2111 North Molter Road, Liberty Lake, WA, USA, 99019
Itron Inc provides solutions that measure, manage and analyze energy and water use. It operates under the Itron brand and manages and reports under three operating segments: Device Solutions, Networked Solutions, and Outcomes. The device Solutions segment includes hardware products used for measurement, control, or sense that do not have communications capability embedded for use with broader Itron systems.The networked Solutions segment includes a combination of communicating devices, network infrastructure, and associated application software designed and sold as a complete solution. The outcome segment includes their value-added, enhanced software and services which manage, organize, analyze, and interpret data to improve decision making, maximize operational profitability.
Executives
John F. Marcolini officer: SVP, Networked Solutions C/O ITRON, INC., 2111 N MOLTER ROAD, LIBERTY LAKE WA 99019
Reeves Donald L. Iii officer: SVP Outcomes 555 BROADWAY STREET, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Sanjay Mirchandani director 188 MINNA STREET, #29C, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Christopher E. Ware officer: VP, General Counsel & Corp Sec 2111 N MOLTER ROAD, LIBERTY LAKE WA 99019
Laurie Ann Pulatie-hahn officer: SVP, HR 2111 N MOLTER ROAD, LIBERTY LAKE WA 99019
Michel Cadieux officer: SVP, HR 2111 NORTH MOLTER ROAD, LIBERTY LAKE WA 99019
Thomas Deitrich officer: EVP, COO C/O FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC., 6501 WILLIAM CANNON DR WEST, TX30/OE19, AUSTIN TX 78735
Joan S Hooper officer: SVP & CFO ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682
Justin K Patrick officer: SVP, Device Solutions 1157 CANARY LANE, GRAFTON WI 53024
Mary C. Hemmingsen director 2111 N MOLTER ROAD, LIBERTY LAKE WA 99019
Sarah E. Hlavinka officer: SVP. Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec 2111 N MOLTER RD, LIBERTY LAKE WA 99019
Lynda L. Ziegler director, officer: Chair of the Board C/O ITRON, INC., 2111 NORTH MOLTER ROAD, LIBERTY LAKE WA 99019
Thomas S Glanville director 2818 N SULLIVAN ROAD, SPOLANE WA 99216
Santiago Perez director 2111 N MOLTER ROAD, LIBERTY LAKE WA 99019
Sharelynn Faye Moore officer: SVP, Networks 424 W. HIGH DRIVE, SPOKANE WA 99203