Cogeco Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 1/6

Cogeco has a total shareholder equity of CA$3.4B and total debt of CA$4.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 144.9%. Its total assets and total liabilities are CA$9.8B and CA$6.4B respectively. Cogeco's EBIT is CA$776.4M making its interest coverage ratio 2.9. It has cash and short-term investments of CA$77.7M.

Key information

144.9%

Debt to equity ratio

CA$4.90b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio2.9x
CashCA$77.75m
EquityCA$3.38b
Total liabilitiesCA$6.39b
Total assetsCA$9.77b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

We Like The Quality Of Cogeco's (TSE:CGO) Earnings

Nov 08
We Like The Quality Of Cogeco's (TSE:CGO) Earnings

Cogeco (TSE:CGO) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Jul 18
Cogeco (TSE:CGO) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

We Think Cogeco (TSE:CGO) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Dec 07
We Think Cogeco (TSE:CGO) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Investors Can Find Comfort In Cogeco's (TSE:CGO) Earnings Quality

Nov 08
Investors Can Find Comfort In Cogeco's (TSE:CGO) Earnings Quality

Cogeco (TSE:CGO) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 06
Cogeco (TSE:CGO) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

We Think Cogeco (TSE:CGO) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Apr 01
We Think Cogeco (TSE:CGO) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: CGO's short term assets (CA$270.5M) do not cover its short term liabilities (CA$900.2M).

Long Term Liabilities: CGO's short term assets (CA$270.5M) do not cover its long term liabilities (CA$5.5B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: CGO's net debt to equity ratio (142.6%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: CGO's debt to equity ratio has increased from 133.9% to 144.9% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: CGO's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (24.2%).

Interest Coverage: CGO's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.9x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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