Apex Foods (DHA:APEXFOODS) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of . 20)

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What is Apex Foods Interest Coverage?

Apex Foods DHA:APEXFOODS 25 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. GuruFocus rates DHA:APEXFOODS with a GF Score™ of 25/100. Among 1,512 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Apex Foods ranks worse than 66137.5% 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. Apex Foods's Operating Income for the six months ended in . 20 was BDT0.00 Mil. Apex Foods's Interest Expense for the six months ended in . 20 was BDT0.00 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 Apex Foods's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


DHA:APEXFOODS's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 8.6
* 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.


Apex Foods  (DHA:APEXFOODS) 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 .


Apex Foods Interest Coverage Related Terms


Apex Foods Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Apex Foods'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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DHA:APEXFOODS vs EYTH: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Apex Foods'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.


Apex Foods Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

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


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Apex Foods 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.

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

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in . 20, Apex Foods's Interest Expense was BDT0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was BDT0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BDT0.00 Mil.

Apex Foods had no debt (1).

Apex Foods's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in . 20, Apex Foods's Interest Expense was BDT0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was BDT0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BDT0.00 Mil.

Apex Foods 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?
Apex Foods (DHA:APEXFOODS) 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 Apex Foods and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Apex Foods ranks #999999 out of 1512 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Is Apex Foods' Interest Coverage too high?
Apex Foods' current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Apex Foods ranks #999999 out of 1512 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Apex Foods has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Apex Foods' Interest Coverage compare to EYTH?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Apex Foods ranks #999999 out of 1512 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Apex Foods in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.60. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.60, based on 1,512 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 Apex Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Apex Foods'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 Apex Foods stock overvalued right now?
Apex Foods (DHA:APEXFOODS) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Apex Foods' overall GF Score™ is 25/100. 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 Apex Foods (DHA:APEXFOODS), 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.

Apex Foods Business Description

Address Shanta Skymark, Level 8th to 13th, 18 Gulshan Avenue, Gulshan, Dhaka, BGD, 1212
Apex Foods Ltd is engaged in producing and marketing seafood. The Company is involved in processing seafood and export of frozen shrimp.
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