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CPI Aerostructures (CPI Aerostructures) Interest Coverage : 2.42 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is CPI Aerostructures 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. CPI Aerostructures's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.55 Mil. CPI Aerostructures's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.64 Mil. CPI Aerostructures's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.42. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

CVU' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.15   Med: 2.79   Max: 9.77
Current: 2.57


CVU's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
79.07% of 215 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 7 vs CVU: 2.57

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


CPI Aerostructures Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for CPI Aerostructures'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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CPI Aerostructures Interest Coverage Chart

CPI Aerostructures Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 2.79 2.15 2.57

CPI Aerostructures Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 1.34 2.93 3.32 1.76 2.42

Competitive Comparison of CPI Aerostructures's Interest Coverage

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, CPI Aerostructures'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.


CPI Aerostructures's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, CPI Aerostructures's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



CPI Aerostructures 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.

CPI Aerostructures'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, CPI Aerostructures's Interest Expense was $-2.46 Mil. Its Operating Income was $6.31 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $20.77 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*6.307/-2.455
=2.57

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, CPI Aerostructures's Interest Expense was $-0.64 Mil. Its Operating Income was $1.55 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $20.77 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*1.545/-0.639
=2.42

* 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.


CPI Aerostructures  (AMEX:CVU) 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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CPI Aerostructures (CPI Aerostructures) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
91 Heartland Boulevard, Edgewood, NY, USA, 11717
CPI Aerostructures Inc is engaged in the manufacturing of structural aircraft parts for fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters in both the commercial and defense markets in the United States. It also provides engineering, program management, supply chain management and kitting, and Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services. CPI also acts as a subcontractor to prime aircraft manufacturers in the production of commercial aircraft parts. CPI Aero supplies the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye surveillance aircraft, the A-10 Thunderbolt attack jet, the Gulfstream G650, the UH-60 BLACK HAWK helicopter, and the S-92 helicopter among others.
Executives
Pamela Levesque director 91 HEARTLAND BOULEVARD, EDGEWOOD NY 11717
Richard C Rosenjack director C/O TRIUMPH GROUP, INC., 899 CASSATT ROAD, SUITE 210, BERWYN PA 19312
Paul Packer 10 percent owner C/O GLOBIS CAPITAL PARTNERS LP, 60 BROAD ST, NEW YORK NY 10004
Richard S Caswell director C/O CPI AEROSTRUCTURES, INC., 91 HEARTLAND BOULEVARD, EDGEWOOD NY 11717
Terry Dean Stinson director C/O LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC., 2140 LAKE PARK BOULEVARD, RICHARDSON TX 75080-2254
Dorith Hakim director, officer: CEO and President C/O GRAUBARD MILLER, 405 LEXINGTON AVENUE - 11TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10174
Bond E Carey director 3210 CYPRESS MARSH DRIVE, FORT MYERS FL 33905
Michael Faber director 701 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW, SUITE 900, WASHINGTON DC DC 20004
Walter Paulick director 30 TERRY PL, RIVERHEAD NY 11901
Eric Rosenfeld director 777 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Andrew L Davis officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O EMERSON RADIO CORP., 3 UNIVERSITY PLAZA, SUITE 405, HACKENSACK NJ 07601
Thomas E Powers officer: Acting Chief Financial Officer C/O TRIUMPH GROUP, INC., 899 CASSATT ROAD, SUITE 210, BERWYN PA 19312
Dan Azmon officer: Chief Financial Officer 600 THIRD AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10016
Janet Katherine Cooper director 8111 LYNDALE AVENUE SOUTH, BLOOMINGTON MN 55420
Awm Investment Company, Inc. 10 percent owner 527 MADISON AVENUE, SUITE 2600, NEW YORK NY 10022