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Video Display (Video Display) 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. Video Display's Operating Income for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was $-0.42 Mil. Video Display's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Nov. 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 Video Display's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


VIDE's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 12.69
* 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.


Video Display Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Video Display'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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Competitive Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Video Display'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.


Video Display Interest Coverage Distribution

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Video Display's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Video Display's Interest Coverage falls into.



Video Display 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.

Video Display'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, Video Display's Interest Expense was $-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-2.75 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.17 Mil.

Video Display did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Nov. 2023, Video Display's Interest Expense was $-0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.42 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.04 Mil.

Video Display did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.


Video Display  (OTCPK:VIDE) 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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Video Display (Video Display) Business Description

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Address
5155 King Street, Cocoa, FL, USA, 32926
Video Display Corp is a provider and manufacturer of video products, components, and systems for the visual display and presentation of electronic information media in a range of requirements and environments. It designs, engineers, manufactures, markets, distributes, and installs display products and systems, from basic components to systems, for Government, military, aerospace, medical, industrial, and commercial organizations. The company operates in one segment which is simulation, training, and display products. Its products lines include Dome Aircraft Simulator Display Systems, Multi-Faceted Aircraft Simulator Display Systems, Video Walls for Broadcast and Control Centers, Rugged Flat Panel Displays and Computers, Projector and Monitor Upgrades, and Projection Screens.
Executives
Ronald D Ordway director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO 1868 TUCKER INDL RD, TUCKER GA 30084
Jonathan R Ordway 10 percent owner
David Saunders Cooper director 2476 OLDFIELD ROAD NW, ATLANTA GA 30327
Lusby Roger Winfield Iii director 5604 BAHIA MAR CIRCLE, STONE MOUNTAIN GA 30087
Gregory Lee Osborn director, officer: Chief Financial Officer 1374 CARRINGTON WAY, LAWRENCEVILLE GA 30044
David Allen Heiden officer: President & COO 6078 WINDSONG WAY, STONE MOUNTAIN GA 30087
Ervin Kuczogi director P O BOX 353, WHITE MILLS PA 18473
Michael Delen Boyd officer: CFO 1451 BEVERLY DRIVE, ATHENS GA 30606
Thibeault Ernest Joseph Iii director 603 OLD MAMMOTH ROAD, LONDONDERRY NH 03053
Carolyn C Howard director 279 MOUNTAIN ROAD, JAFFREY NH 03452
Carleton E Sawyer director C/O VIDEO DISPLAY CORP, 13 PINE RIDGE RD, LOUDON NH 03307-0830
Murray G Fox director, officer: CEO - Fox International, Ltd
Carol D Franklin officer: CFO
Peter Frend director 1107 LIBERTY SQUARE RD, BOXBOROUGH MA 01719

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