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Crystal Rock Holdings (Crystal Rock Holdings) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Jan. 2018)


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What is Crystal Rock Holdings 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. Crystal Rock Holdings's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jan. 2018 was $-0.93 Mil. Crystal Rock Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jan. 2018 was $-0.23 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Crystal Rock Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


CRVP's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry.
Industry Median: 19.64
* 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.


Crystal Rock Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Crystal Rock Holdings'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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Crystal Rock Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

Crystal Rock Holdings Annual Data
Trend Oct08 Oct09 Oct10 Oct11 Oct12 Oct13 Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.49 1.13 0.47 2.18 1.59

Crystal Rock Holdings Quarterly Data
Apr13 Jul13 Oct13 Jan14 Apr14 Jul14 Oct14 Jan15 Apr15 Jul15 Oct15 Jan16 Apr16 Jul16 Oct16 Jan17 Apr17 Jul17 Oct17 Jan18
Interest Coverage 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 0.66 0.88 1.93 3.62 -

Competitive Comparison of Crystal Rock Holdings's Interest Coverage

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Crystal Rock Holdings'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.


Crystal Rock Holdings's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Crystal Rock Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Crystal Rock Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.



Crystal Rock Holdings 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.

Crystal Rock Holdings's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2017 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2017, Crystal Rock Holdings's Interest Expense was $-1.22 Mil. Its Operating Income was $1.95 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $11.03 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Oct. 2017 )/Interest Expense (A: Oct. 2017 )
=-1*1.947/-1.222
=1.59

Crystal Rock Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2018 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jan. 2018, Crystal Rock Holdings's Interest Expense was $-0.23 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.93 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $10.63 Mil.

Crystal Rock Holdings did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.


Crystal Rock Holdings  (AMEX:CRVP) 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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Crystal Rock Holdings (Crystal Rock Holdings) Business Description

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Crystal Rock Holdings Inc is engaged in the production, marketing and distribution of Bottled water and the distribution of coffee including ancillary products and office refreshment products and office products. The company markets and sells its products under the Crystal Rock and Vermont pure, Cool beans and Crystal rock office brand names. Its products include bottled water, water coolers, brewers, paper ink and toner, and furniture. Majority of its revenue is generated from sale Bottled water followed by Coffee and Refreshment.
Executives
Ab Value Management Llc 10 percent owner 208 LENOX AVE, #409, WESTFIELD NJ 07090
Lori J Schafer director 38 CORPORATE CIRCLE, ALBANY NY 12203

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