Methanex Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

Methanex has a total shareholder equity of $2.3B and total debt of $2.1B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 92.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $6.5B and $4.2B respectively. Methanex's EBIT is $321.8M making its interest coverage ratio 6.1. It has cash and short-term investments of $511.1M.

Key information

92.5%

Debt to equity ratio

US$2.13b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio6.1x
CashUS$511.10m
EquityUS$2.31b
Total liabilitiesUS$4.18b
Total assetsUS$6.48b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

What Does Methanex Corporation's (TSE:MX) Share Price Indicate?

Dec 21
What Does Methanex Corporation's (TSE:MX) Share Price Indicate?

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Methanex Corporation's (TSE:MX) Shares

Jul 29
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Methanex Corporation's (TSE:MX) Shares

Should You Investigate Methanex Corporation (TSE:MX) At CA$68.73?

Jul 12
Should You Investigate Methanex Corporation (TSE:MX) At CA$68.73?

Methanex (TSE:MX) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Jun 09
Methanex (TSE:MX) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Methanex (TSE:MX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

May 24
Methanex (TSE:MX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Methanex (TSE:MX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Nov 15
Methanex (TSE:MX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

When Should You Buy Methanex Corporation (TSE:MX)?

Oct 19
When Should You Buy Methanex Corporation (TSE:MX)?

Here's What's Concerning About Methanex's (TSE:MX) Returns On Capital

Sep 01
Here's What's Concerning About Methanex's (TSE:MX) Returns On Capital

Methanex (TSE:MX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Aug 04
Methanex (TSE:MX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

When Should You Buy Methanex Corporation (TSE:MX)?

Jul 20
When Should You Buy Methanex Corporation (TSE:MX)?

Methanex (TSE:MX) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

May 31
Methanex (TSE:MX) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Methanex (TSE:MX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Apr 24
Methanex (TSE:MX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Methanex (TSE:MX) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Feb 20
Methanex (TSE:MX) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Methanex Corporation (TSE:MX) Shares Could Be 35% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Feb 07
Methanex Corporation (TSE:MX) Shares Could Be 35% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is Methanex (TSE:MX) Using Too Much Debt?

Jan 09
Is Methanex (TSE:MX) Using Too Much Debt?

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Methanex (TSE:MX) Passed With Ease

Nov 25
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Methanex (TSE:MX) Passed With Ease

Investors Will Want Methanex's (TSE:MX) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Nov 12
Investors Will Want Methanex's (TSE:MX) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Here's Why Methanex (TSE:MX) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Oct 07
Here's Why Methanex (TSE:MX) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Do Methanex's (TSE:MX) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Aug 17
Do Methanex's (TSE:MX) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Methanex (TSE:MX) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Jun 28
Methanex (TSE:MX) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Methanex (TSE:MX) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

May 16
Methanex (TSE:MX) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: MX's short term assets ($1.7B) exceed its short term liabilities ($1.3B).

Long Term Liabilities: MX's short term assets ($1.7B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($2.9B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: MX's net debt to equity ratio (70.3%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: MX's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 126.9% to 92.5% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: MX's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (30.6%).

Interest Coverage: MX's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (6.1x coverage).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 08:41
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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AnalystInstitution
null nullAlembic Global Advisors
Michael LeitheadBarclays
Joel JacksonBMO Capital Markets Equity Research