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LANRF (Lancaster resources) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Lancaster resources 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. Lancaster resources's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $-0.07 Mil. Lancaster resources's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $-0.02 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 Lancaster resources's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


LANRF'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.


Lancaster resources Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lancaster resources'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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Lancaster resources Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Lancaster resources's Interest Coverage

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Lancaster resources's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

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Lancaster resources's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Lancaster resources's Interest Coverage falls into.



Lancaster resources 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.

Lancaster resources's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024, Lancaster resources's Interest Expense was $-0.08 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-1.40 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Lancaster resources did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Lancaster resources's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2024, Lancaster resources's Interest Expense was $-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.07 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Lancaster resources 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.


Lancaster resources  (OTCPK:LANRF) 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 .


Lancaster resources Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Lancaster resources Business Description

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Address
2569 Marine Drive, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V7V 1L5
Lancaster resources Inc is engaged in exploring energy transition metals, particularly lithium, to take advantage of the shifts toward decarbonization and electrification. Its goal is to identify, acquire, explore, and develop high-quality mineral-rich properties, integrating sustainable energy sources and technologies for climate-positive resource production. The company holds exclusive rights to acquire a 100% interest in the Alkali Flat lithium brine project situated in Lordsburg, New Mexico, USA.