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Bullabulling Gold (LSE:BGL) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Jun. 2014)


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What is Bullabulling 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. Bullabulling Gold's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2014 was £-1.86 Mil. Bullabulling Gold's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2014 was £0.00 Mil. Bullabulling 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 Bullabulling Gold's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:BGL' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt


LSE:BGL's Interest Coverage is not ranked
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: No Debt vs LSE:BGL: 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.


Bullabulling Gold Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bullabulling 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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Bullabulling Gold Interest Coverage Chart

Bullabulling Gold Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial No Debt No Debt - - -

Bullabulling Gold Semi-Annual Data
Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14
Interest Coverage No Debt - No Debt No Debt No Debt

Competitive Comparison of Bullabulling Gold's Interest Coverage

For the Gold subindustry, Bullabulling 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.


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

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

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



Bullabulling 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.

Bullabulling Gold's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013, Bullabulling Gold's Interest Expense was £-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income was £-1.54 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £0.00 Mil.

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

Bullabulling Gold's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Jun. 2014, Bullabulling Gold's Interest Expense was £0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was £-1.86 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £0.00 Mil.

Bullabulling Gold 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.


Bullabulling Gold  (LSE:BGL) 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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Bullabulling Gold (LSE:BGL) Business Description

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Bullabulling Gold Ltd wass incorporated on 15 September 2011 in Australia. The Company is a mining exploration and development company. It is primarily focused on development of the wholly owned Bullabulling Gold Project. Bullabulling is located in the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia, approximately 60km from Kalgoorlie.

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