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Core-Mark Holding Co (Core-Mark Holding Co) Interest Coverage : 10.83 (As of Jun. 2021)


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What is Core-Mark Holding Co 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. Core-Mark Holding Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2021 was $26 Mil. Core-Mark Holding Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2021 was $-2 Mil. Core-Mark Holding Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2021 was 10.83. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Core-Mark Holding Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

CORE' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.85   Med: 18.02   Max: 34.68
Current: 10.26


CORE's Interest Coverage is not ranked
in the Retail - Defensive industry.
Industry Median: 9.26 vs CORE: 10.26

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


Core-Mark Holding Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Core-Mark Holding Co'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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Core-Mark Holding Co Interest Coverage Chart

Core-Mark Holding Co Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Interest Coverage
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Core-Mark Holding Co Quarterly Data
Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21
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 9.07 16.57 11.76 4.52 10.83

Competitive Comparison of Core-Mark Holding Co's Interest Coverage

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Core-Mark Holding Co'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.


Core-Mark Holding Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Core-Mark Holding Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Core-Mark Holding Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Core-Mark Holding Co 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.

Core-Mark Holding Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020, Core-Mark Holding Co's Interest Expense was $-11 Mil. Its Operating Income was $95 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $524 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2020 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2020 )
=-1*94.7/-10.5
=9.02

Core-Mark Holding Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2021 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2021, Core-Mark Holding Co's Interest Expense was $-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was $26 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $603 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2021 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2021 )
=-1*26/-2.4
=10.83

* 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.


Core-Mark Holding Co  (NAS:CORE) 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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Core-Mark Holding Co (Core-Mark Holding Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1500 Solana Boulevard, Suite 3400, Westlake, TX, USA, 76262
Core-Mark Holding Co Inc is a wholesale distributor to the convenience retail industry in North America, providing sales, marketing, distribution, and logistics services to customers across the United States and Canada. The company offers customers a wide range of branded and private label products including cigarettes, food, candy, health and beauty products, and beverages. Geographically, it generates a majority of its revenue from the United States.
Executives
Christopher M Miller officer: Senior VP & CFO 200 FOURTH ST OAKLAND CA 94607
Scott E Mcpherson director, officer: President and CEO 395 OYSTER POINT BLVD, SUITE 415, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Alan T Thomas officer: SVP, Western Divisions 395 OYSTER POINT BLVD SUITE 415 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Jennifer Hulett officer: Senior VP and Chief HR Officer 1500 SOLANA BLVD., SUITE 3400, WESTLAKE TX 76262
Christopher M Murray officer: SVP - Marketing 1500 SOLANA BLVD SUITE 3400 WESTLAKE TX 76262
Diane Randolph director 1500 SOLANA BLVD, SUITE 3400, WESTLAKE TX 76262
Stuart W Booth director C/O CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO, 3697 MT DIABLO BLVD STE 310, LAFAYETTE CA 94549
David Jackson Lawrence officer: VP - Treasury & IR 1500 SOLANA BLVD BUILDING 3, SUITE 3400 WESTLAKE TX 76262
Jordana Daryl Kammerud officer: Senior VP and Chief HR Officer ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
Laura Jean Flanagan director 395 OYSTER POINT BLVD, SUITE 415, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Christopher Hobson officer: Senior VP US Distribution East 395 OYSTER POINT BLVD. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
William Stein officer: Senior VP Enterprise Growth 395 OYSTER POINT BLVD SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Eric Rolheiser officer: President - Canada Operations 395 OYSTER POINT BLVD. SUITE 415 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Rocky Dewbre director 46 FLORHAM PARK DR., SPRING TX 77379
Harvey L Tepner director 395 OYSTER POINT BLVD., SUITE 415, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080

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