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JESCO Holdings (TSE:1434) Interest Coverage : 2.08 (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is JESCO Holdings 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. JESCO Holdings's Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was 円42 Mil. JESCO Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was 円-20 Mil. JESCO Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 2.08. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. JESCO Holdings Inc interest coverage is 3.13, which is low.

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

TSE:1434' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.13   Med: 7.29   Max: 14.81
Current: 3.13


TSE:1434's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
71.47% of 1262 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.095 vs TSE:1434: 3.13

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


JESCO Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for JESCO Holdings'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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JESCO Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

JESCO Holdings Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 11.55 13.12 14.81 7.35

JESCO Holdings Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 12.32 15.75 - 2.47 2.08

Competitive Comparison of JESCO Holdings's Interest Coverage

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, JESCO Holdings'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.


JESCO Holdings's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, JESCO Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where JESCO Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.



JESCO Holdings 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.

JESCO Holdings's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023, JESCO Holdings's Interest Expense was 円-58 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円425 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円4,202 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Aug. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Aug. 2023 )
=-1*425.371/-57.864
=7.35

JESCO Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Feb. 2024, JESCO Holdings's Interest Expense was 円-20 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円42 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円3,635 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Feb. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Feb. 2024 )
=-1*41.549/-19.946
=2.08

* 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.


JESCO Holdings  (TSE:1434) 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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JESCO Holdings (TSE:1434) Business Description

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Address
21-1 Kita Shinjuku 2-chome Shinjuku-ku, Shinjuku Front Tower, 23rd Floor, Tokyo, JPN, 169-0074
JESCO Holdings Inc is an engineering technology company that handles the design, construction, maintenance, and maintenance related to the facilities of electricity and communication. It is engaged in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) EPC, and general media business. The ASEAN EPC project focuses on power plants, airports, factories, commercial facilities, and road accompaniment facilities. It also has integrated media business in which it sells large image equipment.

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