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BLBX (Blackboxstocks) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Blackboxstocks 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. Blackboxstocks's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $-0.89 Mil. Blackboxstocks's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 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.

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


BLBX's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 26.06
* 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.


Blackboxstocks Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Blackboxstocks'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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Blackboxstocks Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Blackboxstocks's Interest Coverage

For the Software - Application subindustry, Blackboxstocks'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.


Blackboxstocks's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Blackboxstocks's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Blackboxstocks 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.

Blackboxstocks's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024, Blackboxstocks's Interest Expense was $-0.13 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-3.31 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.23 Mil.

Blackboxstocks did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Blackboxstocks's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2025, Blackboxstocks's Interest Expense was $-0.01 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.89 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.21 Mil.

Blackboxstocks 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.


Blackboxstocks  (NAS:BLBX) 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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Blackboxstocks Business Description

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Address
5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1485, Dallas, TX, USA, 75240
Blackboxstocks Inc is a financial technology and social media hybrid platform offering real-time proprietary analytics and news for stock and options traders of all levels. Its web-based software (the Blackbox System) employs predictive technology enhanced by artificial intelligence to find volatility and unusual market activity that may result in a rapid change in the price of a stock or option. It provides users with a fully interactive social media platform that is integrated into its dashboard, enabling users to exchange information and ideas quickly and efficiently through a common network. The company introduced a live audio/video feature that allows members to broadcast on their channels to share trading strategies and market insight within the Blackbox community.
Executives
Gust Kepler director, 10 percent owner, officer: President 5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1485, DALLAS TX 75240
Ray Balestri director 4211 LAKESIDE DRIVE, DALLAS TX 75219
Charles Brandon Smith officer: Chief Technology Officer 5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1485, DALLAS TX 75240
Robert L Winspear director, officer: Chief Financial Officer 2200 ROSE AVENUE SUITE 4100 EAST, DALLAS TX 75201
Andrew T Malloy director 19111 NORTH DALLAS PARKWAY, SUITE 200, DALLAS NJ 75287
Dalya Sulaiman director MERKEZ MAH. CAVUSBASI CAD., LALEZAR KONATLAR A-7, CEKMEKOY, ISTANBUL W8 34782
Eric Pharis 10 percent owner 2 LAKE FOREST COURT, TROPHY CLUB TX 76262
Stephen Chiang 10 percent owner 8 KITCHENER LINK, CITY SQUARE RESIDENCES #21-14, SINGAPORE U0 207226
Karma Blackbox, Llc 10 percent owner 2 LAKE FOREST COURT, TROPHY CLUB TX 76262
David Kyle 10 percent owner 5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1485, DALLAS TX 75240
Orsolya Peresztegi director, 10 percent owner, officer: Pres, Secy, CEO, CFO 2591 DALLAS PARKWAY, SUITE 102, FRISCO TX 75034