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Park Aerospace (Park Aerospace) Interest Coverage

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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. Park Aerospace's Operating Income for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was $1.37 Mil. Park Aerospace's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. GuruFocus does not calculate 's interest coverage with the available data. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Park Aerospace Corp has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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


PKE's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Industry Median: 7.04
* 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.


Park Aerospace Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Park Aerospace'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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Park Aerospace Annual Data
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Interest Coverage
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Park Aerospace Quarterly Data
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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 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Competitive Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Park Aerospace'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.


Park Aerospace Interest Coverage Distribution

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

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



Park Aerospace 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.

Park Aerospace's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2023, Park Aerospace's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $9.95 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.13 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Park Aerospace's interest coverage with the available data.

Park Aerospace's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Nov. 2023, Park Aerospace's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $1.37 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.09 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Park Aerospace's interest coverage with the available data.

* 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.


Park Aerospace  (NYSE:PKE) 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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Park Aerospace (Park Aerospace) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1400 Old Country Road, Suite 409N, Westbury, New York, NY, USA, 11590
Park Aerospace Corp designs develop and manufactures engineered, Advanced composite materials and composite structures and assemblies and low-volume tooling for the aerospace markets and prototype tooling for such structures and assemblies. It only operating business segments is Aerospace. Geographically, the company derives a majority of revenue from North America and also has a presence in a company operates its business in Asia and Europe. It offers Advanced Composite Prepregs for Aircraft Structures and Interiors, Sigma Strut and Alpha Strut.
Executives
Shane Connor director 10510 SPRINGBORO PIKE, MIAMISBURG OH 45342
Nickel Cory officer: Sr VP and General Manager 816 N. BLAINE ST., NEWTON KS 67114
Dale Blanchfield director 128 HAWTHORNE ROAD, HOPKINS MN 55343
D. Bradley Thress director 250 WEST SPRING STREET, UNIT 615, COLUMBUS OH 43215
Brian E Shore director, officer: President and CEO
Emily J Groehl officer: Sr. VP, Sales and Marketing
Mark A Esquivel officer: Vice President - Aerospace 48 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD, MELVILLE NY 11747
Yvonne Julian director 225 HIDDEN HILLS DRIVE, GREENVILLE SC 29605
Steven T Warshaw director
Stephen E Gilhuley officer: Senior Vice President, Secreta
P. Matthew Farabaugh officer: Vice President and Controller PARK ELECTROCHEMICAL CORP., 48 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD, SUITE 300, MELVILLE X1 11747
Benjamin Wykoff Shore officer: Senior Vice President 31 HARBOR PARK DRIVE, CENTERPORT NY 11721
Robert J Yaniro officer: VP and Corporate Controller 48 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD, MELVILLE NY 11747
Carl William Smith director 10044 E. NACOMA CT., SUN LAKE AZ 85248
Christopher T. Mastrogiacomo officer: V P of Strategic Marketing 48 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD, SUITE 300, MELVILLE NY 11747