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Jupiter Mines (ASX:JMS) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Aug. 2023)


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What is Jupiter Mines 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. Jupiter Mines's Operating Income for the six months ended in Aug. 2023 was A$-4.06 Mil. Jupiter Mines's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Aug. 2023 was A$-0.02 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 Jupiter Mines's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


ASX:JMS's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: No Debt
* 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.


Jupiter Mines Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Jupiter Mines'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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Jupiter Mines Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Jupiter Mines's Interest Coverage

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Jupiter Mines'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.


Jupiter Mines's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Jupiter Mines's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jupiter Mines's Interest Coverage falls into.



Jupiter Mines 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.

Jupiter Mines'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, Jupiter Mines's Interest Expense was A$-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$-8.02 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.42 Mil.

Jupiter Mines did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Jupiter Mines's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Aug. 2023, Jupiter Mines's Interest Expense was A$-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$-4.06 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.35 Mil.

Jupiter Mines 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.


Jupiter Mines  (ASX:JMS) 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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Jupiter Mines Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
220 St Georges Terrace, Level 8, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000
Jupiter Mines Ltd is a mining explorer and producer focusing on iron ore and manganese exploration and development projects in Western Australia and South Africa. Its core assets are Tshipi Solar Project.

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