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OCI NV (XAMS:OCI) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is OCI NV 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. OCI NV's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €-71 Mil. OCI NV's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €-33 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. 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. OCI NVs earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.

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

XAMS:OCI' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32   Med: 1.17   Max: 11.46
Current: 0.91


XAMS:OCI's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
94.65% of 1177 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 9.88 vs XAMS:OCI: 0.91

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


OCI NV Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for OCI NV'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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OCI NV Interest Coverage Chart

OCI NV Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.32 0.66 5.56 11.46 -

OCI NV Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 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 - 2.01 1.65 1.05 -

Competitive Comparison of OCI NV's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, OCI NV'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.


OCI NV's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

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

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



OCI NV 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.

OCI NV'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, OCI NV's Interest Expense was €-80 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-358 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,923 Mil.

OCI NV did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, OCI NV's Interest Expense was €-33 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-71 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,923 Mil.

OCI NV did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.


OCI NV  (XAMS:OCI) 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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OCI NV (XAMS:OCI) Business Description

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Address
Honthorststraat 19, Amsterdam, NH, NLD, 1071
OCI NV manufactures and sells a variety of fertilizers and natural gas-based chemicals. The firm organizes itself into five reportable segments based on product type and location. The methanol U.S. segment distributes methanol and ammonia primarily to industrial customers around the U.S. Gulf Coast. Methanol Europe produces and distributes regular and bio-methanol. Other segments include nitrogen U.S., nitrogen Europe, and fertiglobe, which is a nitrogen fertilizer platform serving the Middle East and North Africa. Majority revenue is generated from the Fertiglobe segment. The company generates majority of its revenue from Europe and the Americas.

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