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Viskase (Viskase) Interest Expense : $-3.0 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Viskase Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Viskase's interest expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $ -3.0 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $-3.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income(EBIT) by its Interest Expense. Viskase's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $ 8.4 Mil. Viskase's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $ -3.0 Mil. Viskase's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 2.77. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Viskase Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Viskase's Interest Expense can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Viskase Interest Expense Chart

Viskase Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Interest Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -14.19 -12.46 -12.54 -13.22 -15.82

Viskase Quarterly Data
Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Sep22 Sep23
Interest Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -4.08 -4.07 -4.17 -2.25 -3.02

Viskase Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-3.0 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Viskase  (OTCPK:VKSC) Interest Expense Explanation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense. The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Viskase's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-3.0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $8.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $132.2 Mil.

Viskase's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-1*8.388/-3.023
=2.77

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.


Viskase (Viskase) Business Description

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Address
333 East Butterfield Road, Suite 400, Lombard, IL, USA, 60148-5679
Viskase Companies Inc together with its subsidiaries manufactures and distributes non-edible cellulosic food casings used to prepare and package processed meat products. It offers cellulose, fibrous, polyamide casings, and film under the brand NOJAX, VISCOAT, MOKE MASTER, COLOR MASTER, POLYJAX, and others. The company's geographical segments are located in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. The majority of its revenue is derived from North America.

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