STR Holdings (STR Holdings) Interest Coverage

: 0 (At Loss) (As of Sep. 2019)

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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. STR Holdings's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was $-2.53 Mil. STR Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was $-0.01 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(1) 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.

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

STRI's Interest Coverage is not ranked ^*
in the Semiconductors industry.
Industry Median: 19.975
* 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.

STR Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for STR Holdings'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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STR Holdings Annual Data

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Interest Coverage

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STR Holdings Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, STR Holdings'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.

STR Holdings Interest Coverage Distribution

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, STR Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where STR Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.

STR Holdings 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.

STR Holdings's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018, STR Holdings's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-7.72 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

STR Holdings had no debt ⁽¹⁾.

STR Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2019, STR Holdings's Interest Expense was $-0.01 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-2.53 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $5.04 Mil.

STR Holdings did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

STR Holdings (OTCPK:STRI) 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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STR Holdings (STR Holdings) Business Description

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Address

10 Water Street, Enfield, CT, USA, 06082

Website

https://www.strsolar.com

STR Holdings Inc is a U.S based holding company. It is a provider of encapsulants to the solar industry. Encapsulant is a component used to protect solar cells and hold solar modules together. It has developed ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA)-based encapsulants for use in commercial solar module manufacturing. The company's encapsulant formulations offer a range of properties and processing attributes, including various curing times and temperatures that align with the requirements of its customers' individual lamination processes and module constructions.

Executives

John A. Janitz	director	6644 CORNERSTONE LANE, ROCHESTER HILLS MI 48306
Andrew M Leitch	director	6615 CALLE PONTE BELLA, RANCHO SANTA FE CA 92091
Andrew Africk	director
Alan N Forman	officer: Senior VP & Gen. Counsel	21255 BURBANK BOULEVARD, SUITE 400, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
Riley Investment Management Llc	10 percent owner	11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD., SUITE 810, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
Riley Investment Partners Lp	10 percent owner	11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD STE 810, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
Dominick Schiano	director	30275 OAKLEAF LANE, FRANKLIN MI 48025
B. Riley & Co., Llc	10 percent owner	11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD., STE. 800, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
Bryant R Riley	10 percent owner	C/O B. RILEY FINANCIAL, INC., 21255 BURBANK BLVD, SUITE 400, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
Suisse Ag/ Credit	10 percent owner	PARADEPLATZ 8, ZURICH V8 CH 8001
Susan C Schnabel	director	C/O CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON, 11 MADISON AVE, NEW YORK NY 10010
Red Mountain Partners, L.p.	10 percent owner	10100 SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD, SUITE 925, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Red Mountain Capital Management Inc	other: Please refer to Remarks below.	10100 SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD, SUITE 925, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Rmcp Gp Llc	other: Please refer to Remarks below.	1999 AVENUE OF THE STARS, SUITE 1100, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Red Mountain Capital Partners Llc	other: Please refer to Remarks below.	1999 AVENUE OF THE STARS, SUITE 1100, LOS ANGELES CA 90067