Luceafarul Bacau (BSE:MEBY) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of . 20)


What is Luceafarul Bacau Interest Coverage?

Luceafarul Bacau BSE:MEBY Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of . 20.

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. Luceafarul Bacau's Operating Income for the three months ended in . 20 was lei0.00 Mil. Luceafarul Bacau's Interest Expense for the three months ended in . 20 was lei0.00 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. 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 Luceafarul Bacau's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


BSE:MEBY's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 7.94
* 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.

Luceafarul Bacau  (BSE:MEBY) 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 .

Luceafarul Bacau Interest Coverage Related Terms

Luceafarul Bacau Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Luceafarul Bacau'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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Luceafarul Bacau Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Luceafarul Bacau'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.

Luceafarul Bacau Interest Coverage vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Luceafarul Bacau's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


Luceafarul Bacau 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.

Luceafarul Bacau's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in . 20, Luceafarul Bacau's Interest Expense was lei0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was lei0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was lei0.00 Mil.

Luceafarul Bacau had no debt (1).

Luceafarul Bacau's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in . 20, Luceafarul Bacau's Interest Expense was lei0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was lei0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was lei0.00 Mil.

Luceafarul Bacau 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Luceafarul Bacau (BSE:MEBY) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Luceafarul Bacau and its competitors.
Is Luceafarul Bacau's Interest Coverage too high?
Luceafarul Bacau's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss).
How does Luceafarul Bacau's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
Luceafarul Bacau's Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.94. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Interest Coverage among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.94, based on 824 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage 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 Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Luceafarul Bacau and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Luceafarul Bacau's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Luceafarul Bacau stock overvalued right now?
Luceafarul Bacau (BSE:MEBY) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Luceafarul Bacau (BSE:MEBY), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. 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.

Luceafarul Bacau Business Description

Address B-dul Balcescu nr.3, Bacau, ROU
Luceafarul SA Bacau is a shopping center in center of Bacau city, Romania.