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NextGen Healthcare (NextGen Healthcare) Interest Coverage : 2.49 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is NextGen Healthcare 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. NextGen Healthcare's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $8.2 Mil. NextGen Healthcare's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-3.3 Mil. NextGen Healthcare's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 2.49. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

NXGN' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28   Med: 10.57   Max: No Debt
Current: 0.61


NXGN's Interest Coverage is not ranked
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry.
Industry Median: 8.935 vs NXGN: 0.61

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


NextGen Healthcare Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for NextGen Healthcare'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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NextGen Healthcare Interest Coverage Chart

NextGen Healthcare Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.46 10.33 5.95 7.41 0.28

NextGen Healthcare Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 32.05 4.38 - 2.94 2.49

Competitive Comparison of NextGen Healthcare's Interest Coverage

For the Health Information Services subindustry, NextGen Healthcare'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.


NextGen Healthcare's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, NextGen Healthcare's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NextGen Healthcare's Interest Coverage falls into.



NextGen Healthcare 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.

NextGen Healthcare's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023, NextGen Healthcare's Interest Expense was $-6.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was $1.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $270.9 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*1.77/-6.298
=0.28

NextGen Healthcare's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2023, NextGen Healthcare's Interest Expense was $-3.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was $8.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $270.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-1*8.237/-3.31
=2.49

* 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.


NextGen Healthcare  (NAS:NXGN) 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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NextGen Healthcare (NextGen Healthcare) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
3525 Piedmont Road, NE Building 6, Suite 700, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30305
NextGen Healthcare Inc is a United States-based company that provides healthcare solutions. The company offers technology and services platform supports for ambulatory and specialty practices of all sizes. It provides software, services, and analytics solutions to medical and dental group practices.
Executives
Three Prong Investments, Llc 10 percent owner 1695 VIKING RD, LAGUNA BEACH CA 92651
David A Metcalfe officer: Chief Technology Officer 3525 PIEDMONT RD., NE, BUILDING 6, SUITE 700, ATLANTA GA 30305
Mitchell Waters officer: EVP, Commercial Growth 3525 PIEDMONT RD., NE, BUILDING 6, SUITE 700, ATLANTA GA 30305
Craig A. Barbarosh director 3525 PIEDMONT RD., NE, BUILDING 6, SUITE 700, ATLANTA GA 30305
David Ahmadzai officer: Chief Accounting Officer 3525 PIEDMONT RD., NE, BUILDING 6, SUITE 700, ATLANTA GA 30305
Donna Cullen Greene officer: EVP, Human Resources 3525 PIEDMONT RD., NE, BUILDING 6, SUITE 700, ATLANTA GA 30305
Srinivas S Velamoor officer: EVP, Business Development 3525 PIEDMONT RD., NE, BUILDING 6, SUITE 700, ATLANTA GA 30305
David William Sides officer: President and CEO 3525 PIEDMONT RD., NE, BUILDING 6, SUITE 700, ATLANTA GA 30305
Arnold James Robert Jr. officer: Chief Financial Officer 3525 PIEDMONT RD., NE, BUILDING 6, SUITE 700, ATLANTA GA 30305
Darnell Dent director 3525 PIEDMONT RD., NE, BUILDING 6, SUITE 700, ATLANTA GA 30305
Pamela Puryear director 253 DOLPHIN COVE QUAY, STAMFORD CT 06902
Geraldine Mcginty director 3525 PIEDMONT RD., NE, BUILDING 6, SUITE 700, ATLANTA GA 30305
Lonnie Allen Plunk officer: EVP, Operations 3525 PIEDMONT RD., NE, BUILDING 6, SUITE 700, ATLANTA GA 30305
John R Frantz officer: CEO and President 3525 PIEDMONT RD., NE, BUILDING 6, SUITE 700, ATLANTA GA 30305
Lance Rosenzweig director 3525 PIEDMONT RD., NE, BUILDING 6, SUITE 700, ATLANTA GA 30305