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CME Group Bhd (XKLS:7018) Interest Coverage : 2.34 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is CME Group Bhd 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. CME Group Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM0.75 Mil. CME Group Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM-0.32 Mil. CME Group Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.34. 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. CME Group Bhds 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 CME Group Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:7018' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.53   Med: 2.51   Max: 3.58
Current: 0.53


XKLS:7018's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
96.53% of 1038 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 7.815 vs XKLS:7018: 0.53

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


CME Group Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for CME Group Bhd'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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CME Group Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

CME Group Bhd Annual Data
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CME Group Bhd Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of CME Group Bhd's Interest Coverage

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, CME Group Bhd'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.


CME Group Bhd's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, CME Group Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CME Group Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.



CME Group Bhd 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.

CME Group Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023, CME Group Bhd's Interest Expense was RM0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM1.27 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate CME Group Bhd's interest coverage with the available data.

CME Group Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, CME Group Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.32 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM0.75 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM1.06 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*0.745/-0.318
=2.34

* 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.


CME Group Bhd  (XKLS:7018) 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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CME Group Bhd (XKLS:7018) Business Description

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Address
Lot 19, Jalan Delima 1/1, Taman Perindustrian Teknologi Tinggi Subang, Subang Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47500
CME Group Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company. The company's operating segment includes Investment holding; Manufacturing; Trading and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Manufacturing segment. The manufacturing segment is engaged in the designing, manufacturing, sales, and servicing of fire fighting and specialist vehicles. Geographically, it operates only in Malaysia.

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