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Emerge Commerce (TSXV:ECOM) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Emerge Commerce 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. Emerge Commerce's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-0.38 Mil. Emerge Commerce's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-0.71 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 Emerge Commerce's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


TSXV:ECOM's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 7.85
* 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.


Emerge Commerce Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Emerge Commerce'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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Emerge Commerce Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Emerge Commerce's Interest Coverage

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Emerge Commerce'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.


Emerge Commerce's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Emerge Commerce's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Emerge Commerce's Interest Coverage falls into.



Emerge Commerce 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.

Emerge Commerce'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, Emerge Commerce's Interest Expense was C$-3.34 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$-3.13 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$2.23 Mil.

Emerge Commerce did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Emerge Commerce's Interest Expense was C$-0.71 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$-0.38 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$2.23 Mil.

Emerge Commerce 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.


Emerge Commerce  (TSXV:ECOM) 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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Emerge Commerce (TSXV:ECOM) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
355 Adelaide Street West, Suite 400, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5V 1S2
Emerge Commerce Ltd is a diversified, rapidly growing acquirer and operator of e-commerce brands. The firm's network of subscription and marketplace e-commerce sites provide its members with access to pet products, premium meat and groceries, outdoor gear, golf and other experiences. Its e-commerce portfolio includes WholesalePet.com, trulocal.ca, BattlBox.com, UnderPar.com, JustGolfStuff.ca, CarinvoreClub.co, WagJag.com, and BeRightBack.ca. Geographically, the company operates in Canada and the U.S.
Executives
Drew (charles Andrew) Green 10% Security Holder, Director