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BMXI (Brookmount Explorations) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Nov. 2009)


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What is Brookmount Explorations 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. Brookmount Explorations's Operating Income for the six months ended in Nov. 2009 was $-0.37 Mil. Brookmount Explorations's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Nov. 2009 was $0.00 Mil. Brookmount Explorations has no debt. 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 Brookmount Explorations's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


BMXI'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.


Brookmount Explorations Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Brookmount Explorations'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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Brookmount Explorations Interest Coverage Chart

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Brookmount Explorations Semi-Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of Brookmount Explorations's Interest Coverage

For the Gold subindustry, Brookmount Explorations'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.


Brookmount Explorations's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

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

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



Brookmount Explorations 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.

Brookmount Explorations's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2009 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2009, Brookmount Explorations's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.37 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Brookmount Explorations had no debt (1).

Brookmount Explorations's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2009 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Nov. 2009, Brookmount Explorations's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.37 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Brookmount Explorations 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.


Brookmount Explorations  (OTCPK:BMXI) 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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Brookmount Explorations Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1 East Liberty, Suite 600, Reno, NV, USA, 89501
Brookmount Explorations is a United States based operator of producing gold properties in the Republic of Indonesia. It operates two gold producing properties in volcanic hosted sediment within the tropical rain forest region of Sulawesi Province in north east Indonesia.
Executives
Vic Stilwell director 16 DOUGLAS WOODS PARK S.E., CALGARY A0 T2Z 2K6
David Dadon director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman & Secretary 717 JERVIS STREET SUITE 2402, VANCOUVER A1 V6E 4N5