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Atrion (Atrion) Interest Coverage

: 266.56 (As of Dec. 2023)
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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. Atrion's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $6.7 Mil. Atrion's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.0 Mil. Atrion's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 266.56. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

ATRI' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 151.54   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: 151.54


ATRI's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
78.87% of 426 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 19.84 vs ATRI: 151.54

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


Atrion Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Atrion'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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Atrion Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only No Debt No Debt No Debt No Debt 151.54

Atrion Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Interest Coverage 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only No Debt No Debt 273.30 41.92 266.56

Competitive Comparison

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Atrion'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.


Atrion Interest Coverage Distribution

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Atrion's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Atrion 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.

Atrion'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, Atrion's Interest Expense was $-0.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was $22.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*22.579/-0.149
=151.54

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Atrion's Interest Expense was $-0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $6.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*6.664/-0.025
=266.56

* 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.


Atrion  (NAS:ATRI) 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 .


Atrion Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Atrion (Atrion) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
One Allentown Parkway, Allen, TX, USA, 75002-4211
Atrion Corp develops and manufactures products for medical applications. Its fluid-delivery products contribute the largest proportion of revenue and include valves that can hold and release controlled amounts of fluids or gases and are often used in anesthesia and oncology applications. Atrion's cardiovascular products include the MPS2 Myocardial Protection System, which delivers fluids and medications, mixes drugs, and controls temperature and pressure during open-heart surgery. The cardiovascular business also sells cardiac-surgery vacuum relief valves, inflation devices, and other products used in heart surgery. The firm's ophthalmic products include medical devices that disinfect contact lenses. Atrion generates the majority of revenue in the United States.
Executives
Preston G Athey director ONE ALLENTOWN PKWY, ALLEN TX 75002
David A Battat officer: President & CEO 2700 HALKEY-ROBERTS PLACE NORTH, ST. PETERSBURG FL 33716-4103
Jeannette Bankes director ONE ALLENTOWN PARKWAY, ONE ALLENTOWN PARKWAY, ALLEN TX 75002
Morgan Hugh J Jr director
Ronald Nicholas Spaulding director ONE ALLENTOWN PARKWAY, ALLEN TX 75002
Cindy Ferguson officer: Officer/ CFO ONE ALLENTOWN PARKWAY, ALLEN TX 75002
Jeffery Strickland officer: Vice President & CFO
Emile A Battat director, officer: Chairman ONE ALLENTOWN PARKWAY, ALLEN TX 75002
Maria Sainz director C/O ORTHOFIX INTERNATIONAL N. V., 3451 PLANO PARKWAY, LEWISVILLE TX 75056
Stupp John P Jr director STUPP JOHN P JR, #18 ST. ANDREWS DR., ST LOUIS MO 63124
Roger F Stebbing director
Ronald N Spaulding director C/O GUIDANT CORP, 111 MONUMENT CIRCLE #2900, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204-5129
Richard O Jacobson director ONE ALLENTOWN PARKWAY, C/O ATRION, ALLEN TX 75002
Maley John H P director 6 ROCK CREST LANE, SIGNAL MOUNTAIN TN 37377
Margaret Maxwell Zagel director C/O TELLABS OPERATIONS INC, 4951 INDIANA AVE, LISLE IL 60532

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