CRVW (CareView Communications) Interest Coverage: 0.04 (As of Mar. 2026)


What is CareView Communications Interest Coverage?

CareView Communications CRVW +4.10% Interest Coverage is 0.04 as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 454 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, CareView Communications ranks worse than 99.78% on this metric.

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. CareView Communications's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.03 Mil. CareView Communications's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.80 Mil. CareView Communications's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.04. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. CareView Communications Incs earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.

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

CRVW' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 0.03
Current: 0.03


CRVW's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
99.78% of 454 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 8 vs CRVW: 0.03

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


CareView Communications  (OTCPK:CRVW) 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 .


CareView Communications Interest Coverage Related Terms


CareView Communications Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CareView Communications'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.

CareView Communications Interest Coverage Chart

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CRVW vs VASO, ONMD, BEAT: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Health Information Services subindustry, CareView Communications'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.


CareView Communications Interest Coverage vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, CareView Communications's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



CareView Communications 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.

CareView Communications's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, CareView Communications's Interest Expense was $-3.21 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.06 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.72 Mil.

CareView Communications did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

CareView Communications's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, CareView Communications's Interest Expense was $-0.80 Mil. Its Operating Income was $0.03 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.69 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*0.031/-0.802
=0.04

* 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 0.04 mean?
CareView Communications (CRVW) has a Interest Coverage of 0.04 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on CareView Communications and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CareView Communications ranks #453 out of 454 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 99.8%.
Is CareView Communications' Interest Coverage too high?
CareView Communications' current Interest Coverage is 0.04. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Interest Coverage is 8.00. CareView Communications' value of 0.04 is 99.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CareView Communications ranks #453 out of 454 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does CareView Communications' Interest Coverage compare to VASO and ONMD?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, CareView Communications ranks #453 out of 454 companies for Interest Coverage. This places CareView Communications in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.00. CareView Communications' value of 0.04 is 99.5% below this benchmark. 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 8.00, based on 454 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. CareView Communications's current Interest Coverage of 0.04 is 99.5% below the industry median. 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 CareView Communications and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CareView Communications's current Interest Coverage is 0.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CareView Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CareView Communications (CRVW) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.03, compared to a current price of $0.06 — trading 90.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.04 and 99.5% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 8.00. 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 CareView Communications (CRVW), the current Interest Coverage is 0.04 as of Mar. 2026. 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.

CareView Communications Business Description

Address 405 State Highway 121 Bypass, Suite B-240, Lewisville, TX, USA, 75067
CareView Communications Inc is engaged in providing products and on-demand application services for the healthcare industry, specializing in bedside video monitoring, software tools to improve hospital communications and operations, and patient education and entertainment packages. It has developed a data network system called CareView System, which is a suite of video monitoring, guest services, and related applications that connect patients, families, and healthcare providers. The company also provides services to increase patient satisfaction scores and enhance the overall image of the hospital, including on-demand movies and video visits. The business consists of a single segment of products and services, all of which are sold and provided within the United States.