Drax Group Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

Drax Group has a total shareholder equity of £2.0B and total debt of £1.4B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 71.9%. Its total assets and total liabilities are £6.0B and £4.1B respectively. Drax Group's EBIT is £972.6M making its interest coverage ratio 9.7. It has cash and short-term investments of £379.5M.

Key information

71.9%

Debt to equity ratio

UK£1.43b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio9.7x
CashUK£379.50m
EquityUK£1.98b
Total liabilitiesUK£4.06b
Total assetsUK£6.04b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

What Does Drax Group plc's (LON:DRX) Share Price Indicate?

Apr 24
What Does Drax Group plc's (LON:DRX) Share Price Indicate?

Here's Why Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Apr 09
Here's Why Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)

Feb 07
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)

Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares

Dec 24
Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Doing What It Can To Lift Shares

Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Shares Could Be 23% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Oct 24
Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Shares Could Be 23% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Should You Investigate Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) At UK£5.20?

Sep 20
Should You Investigate Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) At UK£5.20?

Here's Why Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Aug 18
Here's Why Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Time To Worry? Analysts Just Downgraded Their Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Outlook

Jul 30
Time To Worry? Analysts Just Downgraded Their Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Outlook

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)

Jul 20
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Drax Group (LON:DRX) Presents An Opportunity

Jun 28
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Drax Group (LON:DRX) Presents An Opportunity

The Price Is Right For Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)

May 27
The Price Is Right For Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)

Is Drax Group (LON:DRX) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 02
Is Drax Group (LON:DRX) Using Too Much Debt?

Should You Think About Buying Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Now?

Jan 20
Should You Think About Buying Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Now?

Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Dec 16
Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

At UK£6.91, Is It Time To Put Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) On Your Watch List?

Sep 19
At UK£6.91, Is It Time To Put Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) On Your Watch List?

Drax Group (LON:DRX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Aug 24
Drax Group (LON:DRX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Analysts' Revenue Estimates For Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Are Surging Higher

Jul 28
Analysts' Revenue Estimates For Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Are Surging Higher

Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Shares Could Be 35% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 15
Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Shares Could Be 35% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Potentially Undervalued?

May 22
Is Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Potentially Undervalued?

Is Drax Group (LON:DRX) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 30
Is Drax Group (LON:DRX) Using Too Much Debt?

We Think Drax Group's (LON:DRX) Profit Is Only A Baseline For What They Can Achieve

Mar 03
We Think Drax Group's (LON:DRX) Profit Is Only A Baseline For What They Can Achieve

Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Dec 09
Drax Group (LON:DRX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Is Drax Group (LON:DRX) A Risky Investment?

Aug 27
Is Drax Group (LON:DRX) A Risky Investment?

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)?

May 12
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Drax Group plc (LON:DRX)?

Here's Why Drax Group (LON:DRX) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Apr 15
Here's Why Drax Group (LON:DRX) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Shareholders Of Drax Group (LON:DRX) Must Be Happy With Their 102% Total Return

Feb 19
Shareholders Of Drax Group (LON:DRX) Must Be Happy With Their 102% Total Return

These 4 Measures Indicate That Drax Group (LON:DRX) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Dec 28
These 4 Measures Indicate That Drax Group (LON:DRX) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Insiders Increased Their Holdings

Dec 02
Drax Group plc (LON:DRX) Insiders Increased Their Holdings

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: DRX's short term assets (£2.3B) exceed its short term liabilities (£2.1B).

Long Term Liabilities: DRX's short term assets (£2.3B) exceed its long term liabilities (£2.0B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: DRX's net debt to equity ratio (52.7%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: DRX's debt to equity ratio has increased from 33.3% to 71.9% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: DRX's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (58.6%).

Interest Coverage: DRX's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (9.7x coverage).


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