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Mabuhay Vinyl (PHS:MVC) Interest Coverage : 48.47 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Mabuhay Vinyl 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. Mabuhay Vinyl's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₱109 Mil. Mabuhay Vinyl's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₱-2 Mil. Mabuhay Vinyl's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 48.47. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Mabuhay Vinyl Corp has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Mabuhay Vinyl's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

PHS:MVC' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 52.67   Med: 173.11   Max: No Debt
Current: 52.67


PHS:MVC's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
78.73% of 1180 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 9.71 vs PHS:MVC: 52.67

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


Mabuhay Vinyl Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mabuhay Vinyl'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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Mabuhay Vinyl Interest Coverage Chart

Mabuhay Vinyl Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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Mabuhay Vinyl 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 140.08 153.82 156.67 8.96 48.47

Competitive Comparison of Mabuhay Vinyl's Interest Coverage

For the Chemicals subindustry, Mabuhay Vinyl'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.


Mabuhay Vinyl's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Mabuhay Vinyl's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mabuhay Vinyl's Interest Coverage falls into.



Mabuhay Vinyl 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.

Mabuhay Vinyl'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, Mabuhay Vinyl's Interest Expense was ₱-7 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₱485 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₱116 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*484.684/-7.367
=65.79

Mabuhay Vinyl's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Mabuhay Vinyl's Interest Expense was ₱-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₱109 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₱113 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*109.256/-2.254
=48.47

* 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.


Mabuhay Vinyl  (PHS:MVC) 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 .


Mabuhay Vinyl Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Mabuhay Vinyl (PHS:MVC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
169 H.V. Dela Costa Street, 22nd Floor, The Salcedo Towers, Salcedo Village, Makati City, PHL, 1227
Mabuhay Vinyl Corp is a Philippines based Chlor-Alkali chemical producer. It focuses on manufacturing and distributing basic and intermediate chemicals. Some of its products are caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, sodium hypochlorite and chlorine which are widely used in diversified industries. The Group considers the manufacturing and distribution of basic and intermediate chemicals as its business activity and only operating segment.