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Regional Brands (Regional Brands) Interest Coverage : 2.83 (As of Sep. 2019)


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What is Regional Brands 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. Regional Brands's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was $0.25 Mil. Regional Brands's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was $-0.09 Mil. Regional Brands's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was 2.83. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Regional Brands's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


RGBD's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry.
Industry Median: 8.91
* 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.


Regional Brands Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Regional Brands'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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Regional Brands Interest Coverage Chart

Regional Brands Annual Data
Trend Sep09 Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Dec17 Dec18
Interest Coverage
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Regional Brands Quarterly Data
Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.15 8.27 - 9.01 2.83

Competitive Comparison of Regional Brands's Interest Coverage

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Regional Brands'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.


Regional Brands's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Regional Brands's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Regional Brands's Interest Coverage falls into.



Regional Brands 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.

Regional Brands's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018, Regional Brands's Interest Expense was $-0.26 Mil. Its Operating Income was $1.50 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2.41 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2018 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2018 )
=-1*1.496/-0.264
=5.67

Regional Brands's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2019, Regional Brands's Interest Expense was $-0.09 Mil. Its Operating Income was $0.25 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3.03 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2019 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2019 )
=-1*0.252/-0.089
=2.83

* 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.


Regional Brands  (OTCPK:RGBD) 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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Regional Brands (Regional Brands) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
6060 Parkland Boulevard, Suite 200, Mayfield Heights, Cleveland, OH, USA, 44124
Regional Brands Inc is a holding company formed to acquire substantial ownership in regional companies with strong brand recognition, stable revenues, and profitability. Its subsidiary is engaged in selling and distribution of windows, doors and related hardware as well as specialty products used in commercial and residential buildings.
Executives
Steven N Bronson director, 10 percent owner
Leonard Hagan director 650 THOMAS AVENUE, BALDWIN NY 11510

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