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PRGX Global (PRGX Global) Interest Coverage : 22.42 (As of Sep. 2020)


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What is PRGX Global 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. PRGX Global's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was $4.8 Mil. PRGX Global's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was $-0.2 Mil. PRGX Global's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 was 22.42. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


PRGX's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 13.34
* 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.


PRGX Global Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for PRGX Global'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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PRGX Global Interest Coverage Chart

PRGX Global Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Interest Coverage
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PRGX Global Quarterly Data
Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20
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 - 11.10 - 3.00 22.42

Competitive Comparison of PRGX Global's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, PRGX Global'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.


PRGX Global's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, PRGX Global's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



PRGX Global 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.

PRGX Global's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019, PRGX Global's Interest Expense was $-1.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-1.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $44.0 Mil.

PRGX Global did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

PRGX Global's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2020, PRGX Global's Interest Expense was $-0.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was $4.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $37.2 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2020 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2020 )
=-1*4.843/-0.216
=22.42

* 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.


PRGX Global  (NAS:PRGX) 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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PRGX Global (PRGX Global) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
600 Galleria Parkway, Suite 100, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30339-5986
PRGX Global Inc is engaged in providing recovery audit and spends analytics service. Its services include recovery audit, spend analytics and supplier information management services. The company conducts its operations through three reportable segments: Recovery Audit Services - Americas, Recovery Audit Services - Europe/Asia-Pacific and Adjacent Services. The Recovery Audit Services - Americas segment are the largest segment in terms of clients served and revenue generated. The Recovery Audit Services - Europe/Asia-Pacific segment represents recovery audit services provided in Europe, Asia, and the Pacific region. Adjacent Services offerings are generally provided to clients on a global basis. The vast majority of the firm's revenue comes from recovery audit.
Executives
Matthew A Drapkin director 10 CORBIN DRIVE, 3RD FLOOR, DARIEN CT 06820
Mylle H Mangum director 3231 S E SIXTH AVENUE, TOPEKA KS 66607
Kevin Costello director C/O ARIBA INC, 807 11TH AVENUE, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Joseph E Whitters director
William F Kimble director 6900 E. LAYTON AVE., SUITE 900, DENVER CO 80237
Simone C Walsh officer: Controller 600 GALLERIA PARKWAY, SUITE 100, ATLANTA GA 30339
Kurt Abkemeier officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION, 14 OAK PARK DRIVE, BEDFORD MA 01730
Victor A Allums officer: SVP & General Counsel 600 GALLERIA PKWY SE SUITE 100 ATLANTA GA 30339
Ronald E. Stewart director, officer: President & CEO 5360 LONG ISLAND DRIVE ATLANTA GA 30327
Gregory J Owens director, officer: Executive Chairman 2755 CAMPUS DR 3RD FL SAN MATEO CA 94403-2538
Michael Cochrane officer: SVP, COO - Global Audit Oper. 600 GALLERIA PARKWAY SUITE 100 ATLANTA GA 30342
Headlands Strategic Opportunities Fund, Lp (the Partnership) 10 percent owner ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER SUITE 1600 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Headlands Capital Management, Llc other: General Partner of 10% Owner ONE FERRY BUILDING SUITE 255 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Cost David W Jr other: Member of investment committee ONE FERRY BUILDING SUITE 255 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Park David E Iii other: Member of investment committee ONE FERRY BUILDING SUITE 255 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111

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