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Applied Energetics (Applied Energetics) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Applied Energetics 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. Applied Energetics's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1.80 Mil. Applied Energetics's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


AERG's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Industry Median: 7
* 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.


Applied Energetics Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Applied Energetics'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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Applied Energetics Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Applied Energetics's Interest Coverage

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Applied Energetics'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.


Applied Energetics's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

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

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



Applied Energetics 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.

Applied Energetics'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, Applied Energetics's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-7.40 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.99 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Applied Energetics's interest coverage with the available data.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Applied Energetics's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-1.80 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.99 Mil.

* 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.


Applied Energetics  (OTCPK:AERG) 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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Applied Energetics (Applied Energetics) Business Description

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Address
9070 S. Rita Road, Suite 1500, Tucson, AZ, USA, 85747
Applied Energetics Inc specializes in the development and manufacture of high-performance lasers, high-voltage electronics, optical systems, and integrated guided energy systems for prospective defense, national security, industrial, and scientific customers. The company pioneered and holds all crucial intellectual property rights to the development and use of Laser Guided Energy technology and related solutions for commercial, defense, and security applications, and is protected by patents and additional Government Sensitive Patent Applications GSPA. The company's GSPAs are held under the secrecy orders of the United States government and allows it greatly extended protection rights.
Executives
Bradford Thomas Adamczyk director 16A HARSTON, 109 REPULSE BAY ROAD, REPULSE BAY K3 00000
Gregory James Quarles director, officer: President and CEO 2480 W. RUTHRAUFF ROAD, SUITE 1400, TUSCAN AZ 85705
Christopher Wayne Donaghey officer: CFO/COO 207 MCLEAN PL, SEVERNA PARK MD 21146
Schultz John E. Jr. director 2480 W RUTHRAUFF ROAD, SUITE 140 Q, TUCSON AZ 85705
Mary Payton O'hara director C/O APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC., 9070 S. RITA ROAD, SUITE 1500, TUCSON AZ 85747
Jonathan Barcklow director, officer: Vice President and Secretary 6412 BRANDON AVE #335, SPRINGFIELDS VA 22150
George P Farley director, officer: CEO C/O ICAD, INC., 98 SPIT BROOK ROAD, SUITE 100, NASHUA NH 03062
Joseph Hayden 10 percent owner, officer: Vice Pres Business Development C/O APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC., 3716 E. COLUMBIA ST., STE 120, TUCSON AZ 85714
Humberto Astorga officer: Controller C/O APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC., 3590 EAST COLUMBIA STREET, TUCSON AZ 85714
Eric Lau officer: COO and VP of Engineering C/O APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC., 3590 EAST COLUMBIA STREET, TUCSON AZ 85714
John F Levy director C/O WASHINGTON PRIME GROUP INC., 180 EAST BROAD STREET, COLUMBUS OH 43215
Mark Lister director C/O APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC., 3590 EAST COLUMBIA STREET, TUCSON AZ 85714
James M Feigley director C/O APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC., 3590 EAST COLUMBIA STREET, TUCSON AZ 85714
Dana A Marshall director, officer: President and CEO C/O APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC., 3716 EAST COLUMBIA ST., SUITE 120, TUCSON AZ 85714
Kenneth M Wallace officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O APPLIED ENERGETICS, INC., 3716 E. COLUMBIA ST., STE 120, TUCSON AZ 85714

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