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Happy Creek Minerals (Happy Creek Minerals) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Oct. 2023)


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What is Happy Creek Minerals 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. Happy Creek Minerals's Operating Income for the three months ended in Oct. 2023 was $-0.04 Mil. Happy Creek Minerals's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Oct. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. Happy Creek Minerals has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Happy Creek Minerals Ltd 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 Happy Creek Minerals's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

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


HPYCF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
99.85% of 1346 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: No Debt vs HPYCF: 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.


Happy Creek Minerals Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Happy Creek Minerals'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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Happy Creek Minerals Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Happy Creek Minerals's Interest Coverage

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Happy Creek Minerals'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.


Happy Creek Minerals's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Happy Creek Minerals's Interest Coverage falls into.



Happy Creek Minerals 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.

Happy Creek Minerals's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2023, Happy Creek Minerals's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.32 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Happy Creek Minerals had no debt (1).

Happy Creek Minerals's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Oct. 2023, Happy Creek Minerals's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.04 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Happy Creek Minerals 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.


Happy Creek Minerals  (OTCPK:HPYCF) 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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Happy Creek Minerals (Happy Creek Minerals) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
789 West Pender Street, Suite 460, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 1H2
Happy Creek Minerals Ltd is a mineral exploration company engaged in the exploration and development of its mineral properties. Its projects include Rateria and West Valley Property, Abbott Lake Property and Tyner Lake Property. The company has a diversified metal exploration portfolio in a safe geopolitical jurisdiction and completed much of the early-stage exploration on its properties to resolve quality opportunities.

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