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Canadian Overseas Petroleum (LSE:COPL) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Canadian Overseas Petroleum 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. Canadian Overseas Petroleum's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was £-2.07 Mil. Canadian Overseas Petroleum's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was £-1.87 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 Canadian Overseas Petroleum's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


LSE:COPL's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 6.59
* 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.


Canadian Overseas Petroleum Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Canadian Overseas Petroleum'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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Canadian Overseas Petroleum Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Canadian Overseas Petroleum's Interest Coverage

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Canadian Overseas Petroleum'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.


Canadian Overseas Petroleum's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Canadian Overseas Petroleum's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Canadian Overseas Petroleum's Interest Coverage falls into.



Canadian Overseas Petroleum 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.

Canadian Overseas Petroleum's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022, Canadian Overseas Petroleum's Interest Expense was £-6.68 Mil. Its Operating Income was £-12.40 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £47.61 Mil.

Canadian Overseas Petroleum did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2023, Canadian Overseas Petroleum's Interest Expense was £-1.87 Mil. Its Operating Income was £-2.07 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £44.88 Mil.

Canadian Overseas Petroleum 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.


Canadian Overseas Petroleum  (LSE:COPL) 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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Canadian Overseas Petroleum (LSE:COPL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
715 - 5th Avenue South West, Suite 3200, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 2X6
Canadian Overseas Petroleum Ltd is an international oil and gas exploration, development and production company pursuing opportunities in the United States with operations in Converse County Wyoming, and in sub-Saharan Africa and independently in other countries. The company's Wyoming operations are environmentally responsible with minimal gas flaring and methane emissions combined with electricity sourced from a neighboring wind farm to power production facilities.

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