Agora (WAR:AGO) Interest Coverage : 1.00 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Agora 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. Agora's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was zł10 Mil. Agora's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was zł-10 Mil. Agora's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.00. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

WAR:AGO' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03 Med: 1.45 Max: 4.09
Current: 0.9

WAR:AGO's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
93.14% of 627 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.49 vs WAR:AGO: 0.90

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

Agora Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Agora'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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Agora Interest Coverage Chart

Agora Annual Data

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1.45

1.32

Agora Quarterly Data
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Interest Coverage	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-	0.07	0.46	4.24	1.00

Competitive Comparison of Agora's Interest Coverage

For the Publishing subindustry, Agora'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.

Agora's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Agora's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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

Agora 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.

Agora'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, Agora's Interest Expense was zł-46 Mil. Its Operating Income was zł61 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł563 Mil.

Interest Coverage	=	-1	*	Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )	/	Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	-1	*	60.732	/	-45.857
	=	1.32

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Agora's Interest Expense was zł-10 Mil. Its Operating Income was zł10 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was zł559 Mil.

Interest Coverage	=	-1	*	Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )	/	Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
	=	-1	*	10.429	/	-10.415
	=	1.00

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Agora (WAR:AGO) 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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Agora (WAR:AGO) Business Description

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Address

Czerska 8/10, Warsaw, POL, 00-732

Website

http://www.agora.pl

Agora SA is one of the leading media company in Poland. It is engaged in the business of publishing of daily newspapers, magazines and periodic print media. It also provides television advertising, radio broadcasting and online services. The company's publishing portfolio includes Gazeta Wyborcza, and Metro newspaper and several magazines. The internet offering includes Internet portals such as Gazeta.pl, Sport.pl and Blox.pl. In the area radio of broadcasting industry, the company operates more than 15 radio stations including such brands as TOK FM, Rock Radio and Golden Hits (Zlote Przeboje), Radio Pogoda, and Internet radio Tuba.fm and Tuba.pl. The firm also manages a digital terrestrial TV channel called METRO.