GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Basic Materials » Metals & Mining » Orbit Garant Drilling Inc (TSX:OGD) » Definitions » Interest Coverage

Orbit Garant Drilling (TSX:OGD) Interest Coverage : 2.90 (As of Mar. 2024)


View and export this data going back to 2008. Start your Free Trial

What is Orbit Garant Drilling 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. Orbit Garant Drilling's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was C$2.6 Mil. Orbit Garant Drilling's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was C$-0.9 Mil. Orbit Garant Drilling's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.90. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Orbit Garant Drilling's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


TSX:OGD's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: No Debt
* 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.


Orbit Garant Drilling Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Orbit Garant Drilling'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.

* Premium members only.

Orbit Garant Drilling Interest Coverage Chart

Orbit Garant Drilling Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 2.53 - 0.56

Orbit Garant Drilling Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 1.24 - 0.22 - 2.90

Competitive Comparison of Orbit Garant Drilling's Interest Coverage

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Orbit Garant Drilling'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.


Orbit Garant Drilling's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Orbit Garant Drilling's Interest Coverage falls into.



Orbit Garant Drilling 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.

Orbit Garant Drilling's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023, Orbit Garant Drilling's Interest Expense was C$-3.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$1.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$33.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2023 )
=-1*1.886/-3.349
=0.56

Orbit Garant Drilling's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Orbit Garant Drilling's Interest Expense was C$-0.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$2.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$34.5 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*2.637/-0.908
=2.90

* 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.


Orbit Garant Drilling  (TSX:OGD) 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 .


Orbit Garant Drilling Interest Coverage Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Orbit Garant Drilling's Interest Coverage provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Orbit Garant Drilling (TSX:OGD) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3200, Jean Jacques Cossette Boulevard, Val-d'Or, QC, CAN, J9P 6Y6
Orbit Garant Drilling Inc is a Canadian based drilling company providing services to mining companies through all stages of exploration, development, and production. The company operates a surface and underground diamond drilling business. The firm also manufactures conventional drill rigs while also manufacturing and providing other support equipment such as water recirculation systems, heat recovery systems, and fuel-efficient systems. The company operates in Canada, the United States, Central and South America, and West Africa. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from operations in Canada.
Executives
Alain Laplante Senior Officer

Orbit Garant Drilling (TSX:OGD) Headlines

No Headlines