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Zinnwald Lithium (LSE:ZNWD) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Zinnwald Lithium 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. Zinnwald Lithium's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £-1.33 Mil. Zinnwald Lithium's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £0.00 Mil. Zinnwald Lithium has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Zinnwald Lithium PLC has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

(1) 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.

The historical rank and industry rank for Zinnwald Lithium's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:ZNWD' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: No Debt   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt


LSE:ZNWD's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
99.78% of 1339 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: No Debt vs LSE:ZNWD: No Debt

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


Zinnwald Lithium Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Zinnwald Lithium'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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Zinnwald Lithium Interest Coverage Chart

Zinnwald Lithium Annual Data
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Interest Coverage
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Zinnwald Lithium Semi-Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of Zinnwald Lithium's Interest Coverage

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Zinnwald Lithium'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.


Zinnwald Lithium's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Zinnwald Lithium's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zinnwald Lithium's Interest Coverage falls into.



Zinnwald Lithium 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.

Zinnwald Lithium's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Zinnwald Lithium's Interest Expense was £0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was £-2.50 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £0.00 Mil.

Zinnwald Lithium had no debt (1).

Zinnwald Lithium's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Zinnwald Lithium's Interest Expense was £0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was £-1.33 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £0.00 Mil.

Zinnwald Lithium had no debt (1).

* 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.


Zinnwald Lithium  (LSE:ZNWD) 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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Zinnwald Lithium (LSE:ZNWD) Business Description

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Address
29-31 Castle Street, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, GBR, HP13 6RU
Zinnwald Lithium PLC is a mineral exploration and development company. The company is focused on the Zinnwald Lithium Project in Germany to supply battery-grade lithium products. Also, the company holds 100% interest in the Abbeytown project. Geographically, it operates in UK, Ireland and Germany.

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