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Desert Gold Ventures (FRA:QXR2) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Desert Gold Ventures Interest Coverage?

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. Desert Gold Ventures's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €-0.16 Mil. Desert Gold Ventures's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €0.00 Mil. Desert Gold Ventures has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Desert Gold Ventures Inc has no debt.

(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 Desert Gold Ventures's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:QXR2' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: No Debt   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt


FRA:QXR2's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
99.85% of 1343 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: No Debt vs FRA:QXR2: No Debt

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


Desert Gold Ventures Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Desert Gold Ventures'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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Desert Gold Ventures Interest Coverage Chart

Desert Gold Ventures Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of Desert Gold Ventures's Interest Coverage

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Desert Gold Ventures'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.


Desert Gold Ventures's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Desert Gold Ventures's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Desert Gold Ventures's Interest Coverage falls into.



Desert Gold Ventures 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.

Desert Gold Ventures's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Desert Gold Ventures's Interest Expense was €0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-1.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.00 Mil.

Desert Gold Ventures had no debt (1).

Desert Gold Ventures's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Desert Gold Ventures's Interest Expense was €0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-0.16 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.00 Mil.

Desert Gold Ventures 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.


Desert Gold Ventures  (FRA:QXR2) 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 .


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Desert Gold Ventures (FRA:QXR2) Business Description

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Address
9648-128th Street, Suite 210, Surrey, BC, CAN, V3T 2X9
Desert Gold Ventures Inc is an exploration stage company. It is principally engaged in the business of acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral resource properties. The company conducts mineral property exploration in Mali and Rwanda. It holds an interest in Farabantourou exploration, Djimbala, and SMSZ project.

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