FRTN (Fortran) Payments of Debt: $-0.90 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2008)

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What is Fortran Payments of Debt?

Fortran FRTN +1.74% Payments of Debt is $-0.90 Mil as of Jun. 2008.

Fortran's Payments of Debt for the three months ended in Jun. 2008 was $0.00 Mil.

Fortran's Payments of Debt for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2008 was $-0.90 Mil.

Fortran Payments of Debt Related Terms

Fortran Payments of Debt Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fortran's Payments of Debt 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.

Fortran Payments of Debt Chart

Fortran Annual Data
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Payments of Debt
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Fortran Quarterly Data
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Fortran Payments of Debt Calculation

Payments of Debt represents all the cash outflow from debt, including both long-term debt and short-term debt.

Payments of Debt for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2008 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.90 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Payments of Debt →
What does a Payments of Debt of $-0.90 Mil mean?
Fortran (FRTN) has a Payments of Debt of $-0.90 Mil as of Jun. 2008. Payments of Debt is all the cash outflow from debt, including both long-term debt and short-term debt. View historical data on Fortran and its competitors.
Is Fortran's Payments of Debt too high?
Fortran's current Payments of Debt is $-0.90 Mil.
How does Fortran's Payments of Debt compare to FULO and TWER?
Fortran's Payments of Debt of $-0.90 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Payments of Debt for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Payments of Debt depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Payments of Debt should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Payments of Debt mean?
A high Payments of Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Payments of Debt is all the cash outflow from debt, including both long-term debt and short-term debt. View historical data on Fortran and its competitors. Fortran's current Payments of Debt is $-0.90 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fortran stock overvalued right now?
Fortran (FRTN) has a current Payments of Debt of $-0.90 Mil. The current Payments of Debt is $-0.90 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Payments of Debt calculated?
Payments of Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Fortran (FRTN), the current Payments of Debt is $-0.90 Mil as of Jun. 2008. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Fortran Business Description

Address 324 US 70 S.W, Hickory, NC, USA, 28602
Fortran Corp is engaged in the sales, installation, and service of telecommunication systems in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida. It generates revenue through designing, sourcing, implementing, and maintaining complex telecommunications solutions. The company is focused on converting the historical and traditional Telecom business model to a Telecom-As-A-Service (TaaS) and is comprised of engineering and design, network services, technical certifications, regional sales teams, remote monitoring, on-site service, dedicated sales, and support.