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Embla Medical hf (OCSE:EMBLA) Interest Coverage : 2.52 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Embla Medical hf 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. Embla Medical hf's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr104 Mil. Embla Medical hf's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr-41 Mil. Embla Medical hf's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.52. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

OCSE:EMBLA' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.5   Med: 16.9   Max: 29.87
Current: 4.5


OCSE:EMBLA's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
79.2% of 423 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 18.52 vs OCSE:EMBLA: 4.50

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


Embla Medical hf Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Embla Medical hf'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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Embla Medical hf Interest Coverage Chart

Embla Medical hf Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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Embla Medical hf 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 3.31 3.62 5.31 10.87 2.52

Competitive Comparison of Embla Medical hf's Interest Coverage

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Embla Medical hf'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.


Embla Medical hf's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Embla Medical hf's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Embla Medical hf's Interest Coverage falls into.



Embla Medical hf 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.

Embla Medical hf'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, Embla Medical hf's Interest Expense was kr-123 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr598 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr2,901 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*597.772/-122.746
=4.87

Embla Medical hf's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Embla Medical hf's Interest Expense was kr-41 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr104 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr3,262 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*104.152/-41.296
=2.52

* 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.


Embla Medical hf  (OCSE:EMBLA) 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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Embla Medical hf (OCSE:EMBLA) Business Description

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Address
Grjothals 5, Reykjavik, ISL
Ossur hf is engaged in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of prosthetics and bracing & support products. The company's products improve mobility through technologies in the field of braces, supports, prosthetic limbs, and compression therapy. Its segments are the Bracing & Supports and Prosthetics segment. The bracing & support products are used to support joints and other body parts for therapeutic and preventative purposes. The Prosthetics segment includes artificial limbs and related products for individuals born without limbs. Its geographical segments are the Americas; Europe, the Middle East & Africa (EMEA); and the Americas & Asia-Pacific (APAC), of which the Americas generate nearly half of the company's revenue.

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