Fairchild GoldFCHDF +12.06% Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Aug. 2025, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 10,000.00. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,318 Metals & Mining companies, Fairchild Gold ranks worse than 75872.46% 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. Fairchild Gold's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Aug. 2025 was $-0.42 Mil. Fairchild Gold's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Aug. 2025 was $0.00 Mil.
Fairchild Gold 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 Fairchild Gold's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
FCHDF's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: No Debt * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
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 .
Fairchild Gold Interest Coverage Related Terms
Fairchild Gold Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fairchild Gold'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.
For the Gold subindustry, Fairchild Gold'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.
Fairchild Gold Interest Coverage vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Fairchild Gold's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fairchild Gold's Interest Coverage falls into.
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:
* 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
Fairchild Gold (FCHDF) has a Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) as of Aug. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Fairchild Gold and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Fairchild Gold ranks #999999 out of 1318 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Fairchild Gold's Interest Coverage too high?
Fairchild Gold's current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Based on the distribution chart, Fairchild Gold ranks #999999 out of 1318 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Fairchild Gold's Interest Coverage compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Fairchild Gold ranks #999999 out of 1318 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Fairchild Gold in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Interest Coverage among Metals & Mining companies is 10,000.00, based on 1,318 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 Fairchild Gold and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fairchild Gold's current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 10,000.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fairchild Gold stock overvalued right now?
Fairchild Gold (FCHDF) has a current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1). The current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. 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 Fairchild Gold (FCHDF), the current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Aug. 2025. 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.
Fairchild Gold Corp is engaged in the business of mineral exploration and development of copper, gold, and silver assets across North America. The company identifies and develops high-quality resource properties in Nevada with geological resource potential. It focuses on creating long-term shareholder value through disciplined exploration, strategic partnerships, and responsible development practices. The group assembled a trinity of Nevada properties, including the Nevada Titan located in the Goodsprings Mining District, known for its historical high-grade copper-gold-PGE mining; the Golden Arrow property in the prolific Walker Lane Shear Zone; and Fairchild's Carlin Queen property, a gold-silver project located at the intersection of the Carlin and Midas-Hollister gold trends.
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