Cuisine Solutions (Cuisine Solutions) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2009)

Cuisine Solutions Interest Coverage Chart

Cuisine Solutions Annual Data
	Trend	Jun99	Jun00	Jun01	Jun02	Jun03	Jun04	Jun05	Jun06	Jun07	Jun08
Interest Coverage		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Cuisine Solutions Quarterly Data
	Jun04	Sep04	Dec04	Mar05	Jun05	Sep05	Dec05	Mar06	Jun06	Sep06	Dec06	Mar07	Jun07	Sep07	Dec07	Mar08	Jun08	Sep08	Dec08	Mar09
Interest Coverage	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-

Competitive Comparison of Cuisine Solutions's Interest Coverage

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Cuisine Solutions'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.

Cuisine Solutions's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Cuisine Solutions's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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

Cuisine Solutions 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

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

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

Cuisine Solutions's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2008 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2008, Cuisine Solutions's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $0.20 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $5.69 Mil.

Cuisine Solutions's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2009 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2009, Cuisine Solutions's Interest Expense was $-0.09 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.82 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $4.41 Mil.

* 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.

Cuisine Solutions  (OTCPK:CUSI) 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 .

Cuisine Solutions Interest Coverage Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Cuisine Solutions's Interest Coverage provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.

Cuisine Solutions (Cuisine Solutions) Business Description