Otis Worldwide Corp. Reports Strong Interest Coverage and Dividend Growth in Recent Financial Results
Otis Worldwide Corp., a leading company in the building products industry, recently announced its financial results for the quarter ending in June 2024. The company's performance has remained flat during this period.
However, there are some positive aspects to note from the financial report. Otis Worldwide Corp. has shown a strong interest coverage ratio of 2,262.96 in the last five periods, indicating its ability to manage interest payments. The company has also consistently distributed higher dividends to its shareholders, with a dividend per share of USD 3.3 and a growth rate in the last five years.
Moreover, the company's net profit has been on an upward trend, with the highest recorded at USD 415 million in the last five periods. This shows that Otis Worldwide Corp. is creating higher earnings for its shareholders. Additionally, the company has been reducing its debt as compared to equity capital, with a debt-equity ratio of -129.21% in the last five semi-annual periods.
On the other hand, there are some areas of concern for Otis Worldwide Corp. The company's operating cash flow has been consistently falling, with the lowest recorded at USD 1,382 million in the last three years. Furthermore, the debtors turnover ratio has also decreased in the last five semi-annual periods, indicating a slower pace of selling debtors.
Despite these challenges, Otis Worldwide Corp. remains a strong player in the building products industry. The company has also shown a positive trend in managing raw material costs, with a decrease of -3.02% year-over-year. This may lead to an increase in profit margin for the company. Overall, Otis Worldwide Corp. continues to be a stable and reliable company in the market.