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Global Gold (Global Gold) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Jun. 2017)


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What is Global Gold 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. Global Gold's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2017 was $-0.34 Mil. Global Gold's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2017 was $-0.21 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


GBGD's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: No Debt
* 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.


Global Gold Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Global 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.

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Global Gold Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Global Gold's Interest Coverage

For the Gold subindustry, Global 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.


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

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

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



Global Gold 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.

Global Gold's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016, Global Gold's Interest Expense was $-1.01 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-1.39 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Global Gold did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Global Gold's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2017, Global Gold's Interest Expense was $-0.21 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.34 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Global Gold did not have earnings to cover the 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


Global Gold  (OTCPK:GBGD) 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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Global Gold (Global Gold) Business Description

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Address
555 Theodore Fremd Avenue, Suite C208, Rye, NY, USA, 10580
Global Gold Corp is an exploration-stage company. It operates as an international gold mining, development, and exploration company with mining properties in Armenia, Canada, and Chile. Business activity of the firm is functioned through the production of gold, silver and other precious metals segment. The company holds interests in the Toukhmanuk property in the North Central Armenian Belt; and Hankavan and Marjan properties located in Armenia. It also holds a royalty interest in the Cochrane Pond property in Newfoundland, Canada.
Executives
Farallon Capital Institutional Partners, L.p. 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% C/O FARALLON PARTNERS, L.L.C., ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Richard H. Voon 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Daniel J. Hirsch 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% 748 DIAMOND STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94114
Ashish H Pant 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% 390 PARK AVENUE, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Douglas M Macmahon 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., 390 PARK AVENUE, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Spokes Andrew J M 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Jason E Moment 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Farallon Capital Offshore Investors Ii, L.p. 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Rajiv A Patel 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
William F Duhamel 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Richard B Fried 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Monica R Landry 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Mark C Wehrly 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Stephen L Millham 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Farallon Capital Institutional Partners Iii Lp 10 percent owner, other: Member of Group Owning 10% C/O FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., ONE MARITIME PLAZA, SUITE 2100, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111

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