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Coffee Holding Co (Coffee Holding Co) Interest Coverage : 5.23 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Coffee Holding Co 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. Coffee Holding Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $0.62 Mil. Coffee Holding Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $-0.12 Mil. Coffee Holding Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 5.23. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

JVA' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 13.57   Max: 100.03
Current: 0.16


JVA's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
98.99% of 1382 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.44 vs JVA: 0.16

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


Coffee Holding Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Coffee Holding Co'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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Coffee Holding Co Interest Coverage Chart

Coffee Holding Co Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Interest Coverage
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Coffee Holding Co Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Coffee Holding Co's Interest Coverage

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Coffee Holding Co'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.


Coffee Holding Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Coffee Holding Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Coffee Holding Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Coffee Holding Co 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.

Coffee Holding Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023, Coffee Holding Co's Interest Expense was $-0.56 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-1.33 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2.98 Mil.

Coffee Holding Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Coffee Holding Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jan. 2024, Coffee Holding Co's Interest Expense was $-0.12 Mil. Its Operating Income was $0.62 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2.64 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jan. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=-1*0.617/-0.118
=5.23

* 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.


Coffee Holding Co  (NAS:JVA) 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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Coffee Holding Co (Coffee Holding Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3475 Victory Boulevard, Staten Island, NY, USA, 10314
Coffee Holding Co Inc is engaged in the business of wholesale coffee roasting and dealing. Its products include wholesale green coffee, private-label coffee, and branded coffee. The company sells its coffee products throughout the United States, Canada and certain countries in Asia.
Executives
John Rotelli director C/O COFFEE HOLDING CO., INC., 4401 FIRST AVENUE, BROOKLYN NY 11232
David Gordon director, officer: Executive VP, Secretary C/O COFFEE HOLDING CO INC, 4401 FIRST AVENUE, BROOKLYN NY 11237
Andrew Gordon director, officer: CEO and President C/O COFFEE HOLDING CO INC, 4401 FIRST AVENUE, BROOKLYN NY 11237
George F Thomas director C/O COFFEE HOLDING CO., INC., 3475 VICTORY BLVD., STATEN ISLAND NY 10314
Barry Knepper director C/O COFFEE HOLDING CO., INC., 4401 FIRST AVENUE, BROOKLYN NY 11232
Daniel Dwyer director C/O COFFEE HOLDING CO., INC., 4401 FIRST AVENUE, BROOKLYN NY 11232
Sal Reda director C/O COFFEE HOLDING CO., INC., 4401 FIRST AVENUE, BROOKLYN NY 11232
Gerard Decapua director 1171 BURNETT STREET, BROOKLYN NY 11242
Sterling A Gordon 10 percent owner C/O COFFEE HOLDING CO., INC., 4401 FIRST AVENUE, BROOKLYN NY 11232
Rachelle L Gordon 10 percent owner C/O COFFEE HOLDING CO., INC., 4401 FIRST AVENUE, BROOKLYN NY 11232
Robert M Williams director C/O COFFEE HOLDING CO. INC., 4401 FIRST AVENUE, BROOKLYN NY 11232