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Badger Paper Mills (Badger Paper Mills) Interest Coverage : N/A (As of Jun. 2005)


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What is Badger Paper Mills Interest Coverage?

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 by its Interest Expense. Badger Paper Mills's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2005 was $-1.96 Mil. Badger Paper Mills's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2005 was $0.00 Mil. GuruFocus does not calculate 's interest coverage with the available data. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Badger Paper Mills's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


BPMI's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Forest Products industry.
Industry Median: 5.95
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Badger Paper Mills Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Badger Paper Mills's Interest Coverage 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.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Badger Paper Mills Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Badger Paper Mills's Interest Coverage

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Badger Paper Mills's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Badger Paper Mills's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Badger Paper Mills's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Badger Paper Mills's Interest Coverage falls into.



Badger Paper Mills Interest Coverage Calculation

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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


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

Badger Paper Mills's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2004 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2004, Badger Paper Mills's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-6.53 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2.15 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Badger Paper Mills's interest coverage with the available data.

Badger Paper Mills's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2005 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2005, Badger Paper Mills's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-1.96 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.97 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Badger Paper Mills's interest coverage with the available data.

* 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.


Badger Paper Mills  (OTCPK:BPMI) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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Badger Paper Mills (Badger Paper Mills) Business Description

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Address
200 West Front Street, P.O. Box 149, Peshtigo, WI, USA, 54157
Badger Paper Mills Inc manufactures specialty papers and converted materials for the flexible packaging, confectionery, and food service industries. It offers full-service toll printing and in-house capabilities to add a coating to flexible packaging products.
Executives
Mark D Burish director HURLEY, BURISH, MILLIKEN S.C., 301 NORTH BROOM STREET, MADISON WI 53703

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