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Advance Metals (ASX:AVM) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Jun. 2023)


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What is Advance Metals 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. Advance Metals's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was A$-0.60 Mil. Advance Metals's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was A$0.00 Mil. Advance Metals has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Advance Metals Ltd has no debt.

(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 Advance Metals's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:AVM' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: No Debt   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt


ASX:AVM's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
99.57% of 465 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 6 vs ASX:AVM: No Debt

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


Advance Metals Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Advance Metals'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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Advance Metals Interest Coverage Chart

Advance Metals Annual Data
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Interest Coverage
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Advance Metals Semi-Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of Advance Metals's Interest Coverage

For the Coking Coal subindustry, Advance Metals'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.


Advance Metals's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Advance Metals's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Advance Metals's Interest Coverage falls into.



Advance Metals 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.

Advance Metals'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, Advance Metals's Interest Expense was A$0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$-0.73 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.00 Mil.

Advance Metals had no debt (1).

Advance Metals's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Jun. 2023, Advance Metals's Interest Expense was A$0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$-0.60 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.00 Mil.

Advance Metals had no debt (1).

* 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.


Advance Metals  (ASX:AVM) 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 .


Advance Metals Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Advance Metals (ASX:AVM) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
89 York Street, Suite 706, Level 7, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Advance Metals Ltd is a Australia-based mineral exploration company engaged in investment in renewable energy and coal exploration. It holds coal licenses for exploration in the coking coal regions of Kootenay in British Columbia and applications for exploration licenses in the metallurgical coal region of the Arkoma Basin in Oklahoma. The Group has only two reportable segments, being the geographic location of assets in Canada and Australia. The company plans to develop a portfolio of projects that support the green economy through the discovery and delivery of commodities that promote electrification and decarbonization.

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