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FRP Advisory Group (LSE:FRP) Interest Coverage : 19.83 (As of Oct. 2023)


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What is FRP Advisory Group 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. FRP Advisory Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Oct. 2023 was £11.9 Mil. FRP Advisory Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Oct. 2023 was £-0.6 Mil. FRP Advisory Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was 19.83. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

LSE:FRP' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.99   Med: 31.4   Max: 85.07
Current: 24.56


LSE:FRP's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
52.19% of 456 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 19.885 vs LSE:FRP: 24.56

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


FRP Advisory Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for FRP Advisory Group'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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FRP Advisory Group Interest Coverage Chart

FRP Advisory Group Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.99 28.53 72.26 31.40 26.83

FRP Advisory Group Semi-Annual Data
Apr17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 29.50 32.67 19.67 34.00 19.83

Competitive Comparison of FRP Advisory Group's Interest Coverage

For the Capital Markets subindustry, FRP Advisory Group'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.


FRP Advisory Group's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, FRP Advisory Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where FRP Advisory Group's Interest Coverage falls into.



FRP Advisory Group 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.

FRP Advisory Group's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2023, FRP Advisory Group's Interest Expense was £-0.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was £16.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £8.5 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Apr. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Apr. 2023 )
=-1*16.1/-0.6
=26.83

FRP Advisory Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Oct. 2023, FRP Advisory Group's Interest Expense was £-0.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was £11.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £6.9 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Oct. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Oct. 2023 )
=-1*11.9/-0.6
=19.83

* 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.


FRP Advisory Group  (LSE:FRP) 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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FRP Advisory Group (LSE:FRP) Business Description

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Address
110 Cannon Street, London, GBR, EC4N 6EU
FRP Advisory Group PLC is a professional services firm offering advisory services to companies, lenders, investors, and other stakeholders, as well as individuals. The company's services include Restructuring advisory; Corporate finance; Debt advisory; Forensic services; and Pension advisory. The group's revenue is derived from the provision of specialist business and advisory services. It advises across multiple sectors and all business sizes, principally servicing smaller and mid-market companies.

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