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Grupo Catalana Occidente (XMAD:GCO) Interest Coverage

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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 EBIT by its Interest Expense. Grupo Catalana Occidente's EBIT for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was €0 Mil. Grupo Catalana Occidente's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was €-13 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

XMAD:GCO' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 1.95
Current: 1.95


XMAD:GCO's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
88.85% of 323 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 13.52 vs XMAD:GCO: 1.95

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


Grupo Catalana Occidente Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Grupo Catalana Occidente'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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Grupo Catalana Occidente Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Interest Coverage
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Grupo Catalana Occidente Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
Interest Coverage 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only N/A N/A 6.42 - -

Competitive Comparison

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Grupo Catalana Occidente'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.


Grupo Catalana Occidente Interest Coverage Distribution

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Grupo Catalana Occidente's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Grupo Catalana Occidente's Interest Coverage falls into.



Grupo Catalana Occidente 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 EBIT is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* EBIT /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and EBIT 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.

Grupo Catalana Occidente's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022, Grupo Catalana Occidente's Interest Expense was €0 Mil. Its EBIT was €0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €325 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Grupo Catalana Occidente's interest coverage with the available data.

Grupo Catalana Occidente's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2023, Grupo Catalana Occidente's Interest Expense was €-13 Mil. Its EBIT was €0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,552 Mil.

* 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.


Grupo Catalana Occidente  (XMAD:GCO) 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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Grupo Catalana Occidente (XMAD:GCO) Business Description

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Address
Avenida Alcalde Barnils 63, Sant Cugat del Valles, Barcelona, ESP, 08174
Grupo Catalana Occidente SA is a property and casualty company that operates in the global insurance market, as well as the global credit insurance market. It generates most of its revenue from Spain and other European countries. The company's revenue is generally split between its traditional insurance business and its credit insurance activity. Its traditional insurance business includes residential, commercial, auto, and life insurance products. Grupo's credit insurance business protects companies from the default risk associated with selling products and services on credit.