Robert Half International Inc (RHI)

Interest coverage

		Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2019
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT)	US$ in thousands	555,493	890,614	805,824	421,758	621,751
Interest expense	US$ in thousands	—	8,008	122,353	151,719	5,125
Interest coverage		—	111.22	6.59	2.78	121.32

December 31, 2023 calculation

Interest coverage = EBIT ÷ Interest expense
= $555,493K ÷ $—K
= —

To analyze Robert Half Inc's interest coverage, we need information on both operating income and interest expenses. Unfortunately, the data provided in the table is insufficient to calculate the interest coverage ratio for any of the years from 2019 to 2023. Without the specific figures for operating income and interest expenses, we cannot assess the company's ability to cover interest expenses from its operating profits over these years.

For a comprehensive evaluation of Robert Half Inc's financial performance and debt management, we recommend obtaining the necessary data for the relevant years to calculate the interest coverage ratio accurately. This ratio is crucial in determining the company's capacity to meet its interest obligations and indicates its financial stability regarding debt servicing.