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Welcia Holdings Co (TSE:3141) Interest Coverage : 35.39 (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is Welcia Holdings Co 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. Welcia Holdings Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was 円6,370 Mil. Welcia Holdings Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was 円-180 Mil. Welcia Holdings Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was 35.39. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TSE:3141' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 59.8   Med: 92.67   Max: 115.33
Current: 59.8


TSE:3141's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
76.85% of 406 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 9.005 vs TSE:3141: 59.80

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


Welcia Holdings Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Welcia Holdings Co'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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Welcia Holdings Co Interest Coverage Chart

Welcia Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Interest Coverage
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Welcia Holdings Co Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 89.13 41.24 96.94 35.39 65.57

Competitive Comparison of Welcia Holdings Co's Interest Coverage

For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, Welcia Holdings Co'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.


Welcia Holdings Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Welcia Holdings Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Welcia Holdings Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Welcia Holdings Co 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.

Welcia Holdings Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2024, Welcia Holdings Co's Interest Expense was 円-723 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円43,236 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円59,484 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Feb. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Feb. 2024 )
=-1*43236/-723
=59.80

Welcia Holdings Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Nov. 2023, Welcia Holdings Co's Interest Expense was 円-180 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円6,370 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円62,578 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Nov. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Nov. 2023 )
=-1*6370/-180
=35.39

* 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.


Welcia Holdings Co  (TSE:3141) 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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Welcia Holdings Co (TSE:3141) Business Description

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Address
2-2-15 Outside Kanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0021
Welcia Holdings Co Ltd operates drug retail stores that sell pharmaceuticals, health and beauty products, baby supplies, health supplements, sanitation items, groceries, and personal-care products. The company generates the bulk of its revenue through sales of over-the-counter drugs and food products. Welcia is involved in pharmaceutical dispensing, blood testing, and earthquake reconstruction assistance. The highest concentration of sales remains in the Kanto region of Japan. Welcia also provides nursing services through its long-term care enterprise.

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