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Pioneer Oil & Gas (Pioneer Oil & Gas) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Jun. 2005)


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What is Pioneer Oil & Gas 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. Pioneer Oil & Gas's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2005 was $2.38 Mil. Pioneer Oil & Gas's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2005 was $0.00 Mil. Pioneer Oil & Gas has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(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 Pioneer Oil & Gas's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


POGS's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 6.62
* 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.


Pioneer Oil & Gas Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pioneer Oil & Gas'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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Pioneer Oil & Gas Interest Coverage Chart

Pioneer Oil & Gas Annual Data
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Pioneer Oil & Gas Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Pioneer Oil & Gas's Interest Coverage

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Pioneer Oil & Gas'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.


Pioneer Oil & Gas's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Pioneer Oil & Gas's Interest Coverage falls into.



Pioneer Oil & Gas 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.

Pioneer Oil & Gas's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2004 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2004, Pioneer Oil & Gas's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $0.54 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Pioneer Oil & Gas had no debt (1).

Pioneer Oil & Gas's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2005 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2005, Pioneer Oil & Gas's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $2.38 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Pioneer Oil & Gas 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.


Pioneer Oil & Gas  (OTCPK:POGS) 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 .


Pioneer Oil & Gas Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Pioneer Oil & Gas (Pioneer Oil & Gas) Business Description

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Address
1206 West South Jordan Parkway, Unit B, South Jordan, UT, USA, 84095-5512
Pioneer Oil & Gas operates in the oil and gas integrated industry. The company is engaged in the business of acquiring, developing, producing, and selling oil and gas properties to companies located in the continental United States.
Executives
Don Jared Colton director, 10 percent owner, officer: President 2172 GAMBEL OAK DR, SANDY UT 84092
Gregg B Colton director, 10 percent owner, officer: Vice President and Secretary 1206 W SOUTH JORDON PARKWAY, UNITE B, SOUTH JORDAN UT 84095

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