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Nomura Research Institute (TSE:4307) Interest Coverage : 15.16 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Nomura Research Institute 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. Nomura Research Institute's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円29,012 Mil. Nomura Research Institute's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 円-1,914 Mil. Nomura Research Institute's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 15.16. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TSE:4307' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.01   Med: 100.9   Max: 422.43
Current: 17.97


TSE:4307's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
57.64% of 1603 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 29.01 vs TSE:4307: 17.97

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


Nomura Research Institute Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nomura Research Institute'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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Nomura Research Institute Interest Coverage Chart

Nomura Research Institute Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 39.80 7.01 30.13 20.07 17.97

Nomura Research Institute Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 22.49 18.17 19.40 19.67 15.16

Competitive Comparison of Nomura Research Institute's Interest Coverage

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Nomura Research Institute'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.


Nomura Research Institute's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Nomura Research Institute's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nomura Research Institute's Interest Coverage falls into.



Nomura Research Institute 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.

Nomura Research Institute's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024, Nomura Research Institute's Interest Expense was 円-6,658 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円119,630 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円274,300 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*119630/-6658
=17.97

Nomura Research Institute's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Nomura Research Institute's Interest Expense was 円-1,914 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円29,012 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円274,300 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*29012/-1914
=15.16

* 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.


Nomura Research Institute  (TSE:4307) 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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Nomura Research Institute (TSE:4307) Business Description

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1-9-2 Otemachi, Otemachi Financial City Grand Cube, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0004
Nomura Research Institute Ltd provides Consulting, Financial IT solutions, Industrial IT solutions and IT platform services. Its consulting service includes management and systems consulting. Financial IT solutions consists of securities, banking and insurance business. Industrial IT solutions cover distribution and healthcare business and manufacturing and service industries. IT platform services include IT infrastructure, System management and advanced information technology solutions.

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