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Primaris REIT (TSX:PMZ.UN) Interest Coverage : 3.41 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Primaris REIT 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. Primaris REIT's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$55.3 Mil. Primaris REIT's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-16.2 Mil. Primaris REIT's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.41. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TSX:PMZ.UN' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.15   Med: 1.76   Max: 6.84
Current: 3.73


TSX:PMZ.UN's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
60.69% of 669 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 2.98 vs TSX:PMZ.UN: 3.73

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


Primaris REIT Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Primaris REIT'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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Primaris REIT Interest Coverage Chart

Primaris REIT Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.76 5.63 6.84 5.70 3.75

Primaris REIT Quarterly Data
Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 4.39 3.92 3.84 3.86 3.41

Competitive Comparison of Primaris REIT's Interest Coverage

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Primaris REIT'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.


Primaris REIT's Interest Coverage Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Primaris REIT's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Primaris REIT's Interest Coverage falls into.



Primaris REIT 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.

Primaris REIT'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, Primaris REIT's Interest Expense was C$-53.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$201.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$1,284.8 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*201.092/-53.62
=3.75

Primaris REIT's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Primaris REIT's Interest Expense was C$-16.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$55.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$1,284.8 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*55.275/-16.224
=3.41

* 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.


Primaris REIT  (TSX:PMZ.UN) 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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Primaris REIT (TSX:PMZ.UN) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
26 Wellington Street East, Suite 400, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5E 1S2
Primaris REIT is an unincorporated, open-ended real estate investment trust that comprises ownership, management, and development of investment properties located across Canada. Its property portfolio includes; Dufferin Mall, Stone Road Mall, Orchard Park, and Devonshire Mall. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the Rent receivables.

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