Deckers Outdoor Corporation (DECK)

Interest coverage

Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 927,514 889,171 763,932 667,146 652,751 628,130 558,866 559,216 564,707 538,054 573,313 573,736 504,205 466,215 393,326 361,853 338,135 353,084 342,036 335,317
Interest expense (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,927 3,124 3,368 3,395 3,442 3,970 3,814 3,689 3,533 5,482 5,442 5,734 6,028 5,602 4,771 5,090 5,046 2,863 3,705 3,821
Interest coverage 316.88 284.63 226.82 196.51 189.64 158.22 146.53 151.59 159.84 98.15 105.35 100.06 83.64 83.22 82.44 71.09 67.01 123.33 92.32 87.76

March 31, 2024 calculation

Interest coverage = EBIT (ttm) ÷ Interest expense (ttm)
= $927,514K ÷ $2,927K
= 316.88

The interest coverage ratio for Deckers Outdoor Corporation has displayed a generally improving trend over the past few quarters, indicating the company's ability to comfortably cover its interest expenses with its operating income. The ratio has consistently been well above 1, with the most recent value at 316.88 as of March 31, 2024, showcasing a strong ability to service its debt obligations.

The significant increase in the interest coverage ratio from 67.01 in March 2020 to 316.88 in March 2024 highlights the enhanced financial health of the company and its improved capacity to meet interest payments. This progression suggests that Deckers Outdoor Corporation has become more efficient in generating earnings relative to its interest expenses, which is a positive sign for investors and creditors.

Overall, the consistent improvement in the interest coverage ratio reflects a strengthening financial position for Deckers Outdoor Corporation and signals a reduced financial risk associated with its debt repayment capabilities.


Peer comparison

Mar 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Interest coverage
Deckers Outdoor Corporation
DECK
316.88
Crocs Inc
CROX
6.43
Nike Inc
NKE
50.60

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Deckers Outdoor Corporation Interest Coverage (Quarterly Data)