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Polarean Imaging (LSE:POLX) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Jun. 2023)


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What is Polarean Imaging 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. Polarean Imaging's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was £-6.02 Mil. Polarean Imaging's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was £-0.01 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 Polarean Imaging's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


LSE:POLX's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 18.22
* 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.


Polarean Imaging Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Polarean Imaging'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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Polarean Imaging Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Polarean Imaging's Interest Coverage

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Polarean Imaging's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

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Polarean Imaging's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Polarean Imaging's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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Polarean Imaging 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.

Polarean Imaging's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022, Polarean Imaging's Interest Expense was £-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income was £-11.22 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £0.18 Mil.

Polarean Imaging did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Polarean Imaging's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Jun. 2023, Polarean Imaging's Interest Expense was £-0.01 Mil. Its Operating Income was £-6.02 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £0.12 Mil.

Polarean Imaging 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.


Polarean Imaging  (LSE:POLX) 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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Polarean Imaging (LSE:POLX) Business Description

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Address
27-28 Eastcastle Street, London, GBR, W1W 8DH
Polarean Imaging PLC designs and manufactures medical drug-device combination companies operating in the high-resolution medical imaging market. Its only operating segment being the development and commercialization of gas polariser devices and ancillary instruments. Geographically, it derives most of the revenue from the United States of America and also has a presence in Canada and the United Kingdom. The company generates revenue from products and services such as Polarisers, Parts and Upgrades, Service and other revenue. Its product portfolio includes 9820 129Xe Hyperpolarizer, 9800 129Xe Hyperpolarizer, Polarean 3777 129Xe Hyperpolarizer Upgrade Module, Polarean 2881 Polarization Measurement Station, and others.

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