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Medica (XPAR:MDCA) Interest Expense : €-20.3 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2013)


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What is Medica Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Medica's interest expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was € -10.4 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2013 was €-20.3 Mil.

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. Medica's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was € 54.0 Mil. Medica's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was € -10.4 Mil. Medica's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was 5.21. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Medica Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Medica's Interest Expense 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.

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Medica Interest Expense Chart

Medica Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12
Interest Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -94.72 - -33.20 -21.99 -19.32

Medica Semi-Annual Data
Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13
Interest Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial -10.61 -11.38 -9.44 -9.88 -10.37

Medica Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2013 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-20.3 Mil.

* 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.


Medica  (XPAR:MDCA) Interest Expense Explanation

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. The higher, the better.

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

Medica's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was €-10.4 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was €54.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was €510.6 Mil.

Medica's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2013 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2013 )
=-1*54.049/-10.374
=5.21

* 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.


Medica (XPAR:MDCA) Business Description

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Medica SA provides dependency care services.