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Mexico Equity andome Fund (Mexico Equity andome Fund) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Mexico Equity andome Fund 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. Mexico Equity andome Fund's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jan. 2024 was $0.00 Mil. Mexico Equity andome Fund's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jan. 2024 was $0.00 Mil. Mexico Equity andome Fund has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Mexico Equity and Income Fund Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

(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 Mexico Equity andome Fund's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


MXEIP.PFD's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 39.105
* 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.


Mexico Equity andome Fund Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mexico Equity andome Fund'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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Mexico Equity andome Fund Interest Coverage Chart

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Mexico Equity andome Fund Semi-Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of Mexico Equity andome Fund's Interest Coverage

For the Asset Management subindustry, Mexico Equity andome Fund'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.


Mexico Equity andome Fund's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Mexico Equity andome Fund's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mexico Equity andome Fund's Interest Coverage falls into.



Mexico Equity andome Fund 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.

Mexico Equity andome Fund's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2023, Mexico Equity andome Fund's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Mexico Equity andome Fund had no debt (1).

Mexico Equity andome Fund's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Jan. 2024, Mexico Equity andome Fund's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Mexico Equity andome Fund 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.


Mexico Equity andome Fund  (OTCPK:MXEIP.PFD) 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 .


Mexico Equity andome Fund Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Mexico Equity andome Fund (Mexico Equity andome Fund) Business Description

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Address
615 East Michigan Street, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53202
Mexico Equity and Income Fund Inc is a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company. It maintains an investment objective of long-term capital appreciation through investments in securities, primarily equity, listed on the Mexican Stock Exchange. The company provides a vehicle to investors who wish to invest in Mexican companies through a managed non-diversified portfolio as part of their overall investment program.

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