Coles Group Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 3/6
Coles Group has a total shareholder equity of A$3.6B and total debt of A$1.7B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 45.7%. Its total assets and total liabilities are A$19.9B and A$16.3B respectively. Coles Group's EBIT is A$2.0B making its interest coverage ratio 4.8. It has cash and short-term investments of A$675.0M.
Key information
45.7%
Debt to equity ratio
AU$1.65b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 4.8x |
| Cash | AU$675.00m |
| Equity | AU$3.62b |
| Total liabilities | AU$16.25b |
| Total assets | AU$19.87b |
Recent financial health updates
These 4 Measures Indicate That Coles Group (ASX:COL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Oct 01
We Think Coles Group (ASX:COL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
May 11Here's Why Coles Group (ASX:COL) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Dec 08These 4 Measures Indicate That Coles Group (ASX:COL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Jun 30Coles Group (ASX:COL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Mar 18These 4 Measures Indicate That Coles Group (ASX:COL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Sep 17Recent updates
A Look At The Fair Value Of Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL)
Nov 03Coles Group Limited's (ASX:COL) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit
Oct 19These 4 Measures Indicate That Coles Group (ASX:COL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Oct 01Coles Group (ASX:COL) Boosts E-Commerce with Ocado Alliance, Reports Strong Earnings and Dividend Increase
Sep 16Here's Why Coles Group (ASX:COL) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Sep 15Coles Group (ASX:COL) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
Aug 28Investor Optimism Abounds Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL) But Growth Is Lacking
Jul 11Coles Group (ASX:COL) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital
May 29We Think Coles Group (ASX:COL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
May 11Estimating The Fair Value Of Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL)
Apr 05Coles Group (ASX:COL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of A$0.36
Feb 29Coles Group (ASX:COL) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Feb 16Pinning Down Coles Group Limited's (ASX:COL) P/E Is Difficult Right Now
Jan 24A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL)
Jan 02Here's Why Coles Group (ASX:COL) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Dec 08Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Coles Group (ASX:COL)
Oct 09Coles Group Limited's (ASX:COL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 28% Above Its Share Price
Sep 18Coles Group (ASX:COL) Will Pay A Dividend Of A$0.30
Aug 25These 4 Measures Indicate That Coles Group (ASX:COL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Jun 30A Look At The Fair Value Of Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL)
Jun 08Here's What's Concerning About Coles Group's (ASX:COL) Returns On Capital
May 22Coles Group (ASX:COL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Mar 18Estimating The Fair Value Of Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL)
Feb 24Coles Group's (ASX:COL) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business
Feb 07Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL)
Nov 21Coles Group (ASX:COL) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends
Oct 29These 4 Measures Indicate That Coles Group (ASX:COL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Sep 17Coles Group (ASX:COL) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To A$0.30
Aug 26Are Investors Undervaluing Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL) By 49%?
Aug 13Coles Group's (ASX:COL) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business
Jul 18Are Investors Undervaluing Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL) By 49%?
May 15These 4 Measures Indicate That Coles Group (ASX:COL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Apr 27Coles Group (ASX:COL) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return
Apr 05Coles Group (ASX:COL) Has Announced A Dividend Of AU$0.33
Feb 24Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL) Interim Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Feb 23Estimating The Fair Value Of Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL)
Jan 10Coles Group (ASX:COL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Dec 20Some Investors May Be Worried About Coles Group's (ASX:COL) Returns On Capital
Nov 15Estimating The Fair Value Of Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL)
Oct 02Is Coles Group (ASX:COL) Using Too Much Debt?
Sep 11Coles Group (ASX:COL) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At AU$0.28
Aug 20Investors Could Be Concerned With Coles Group's (ASX:COL) Returns On Capital
Aug 09Coles Group (ASX:COL) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Apr 29Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL)
Apr 04Coles Group (ASX:COL) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Mar 14Income Investors Should Know That Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL) Goes Ex-Dividend Soon
Feb 21Here's Why We Think Coles Group's (ASX:COL) Statutory Earnings Might Be Conservative
Feb 18Could Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL) Have The Makings Of Another Dividend Aristocrat?
Jan 28
Here's What To Make Of Coles Group's (ASX:COL) Returns On Capital
Jan 10Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL) Shares Could Be 21% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Dec 24Coles Group (ASX:COL) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Dec 09Should Coles Group (ASX:COL) Be Disappointed With Their 15% Profit?
Nov 21Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: COL's short term assets (A$4.0B) do not cover its short term liabilities (A$6.8B).
Long Term Liabilities: COL's short term assets (A$4.0B) do not cover its long term liabilities (A$9.5B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: COL's net debt to equity ratio (27%) is considered satisfactory.
Reducing Debt: COL's debt to equity ratio has increased from 43.5% to 45.7% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: COL's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (169.1%).
Interest Coverage: COL's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (4.8x coverage).