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Revolution Lighting Technologies (Revolution Lighting Technologies) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Jun. 2018)


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What is Revolution Lighting Technologies 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. Revolution Lighting Technologies's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2018 was $-0.3 Mil. Revolution Lighting Technologies's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2018 was $-1.1 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 Revolution Lighting Technologies's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


RVLT's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 13.6
* 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.


Revolution Lighting Technologies Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Revolution Lighting Technologies'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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Revolution Lighting Technologies Interest Coverage Chart

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Revolution Lighting Technologies Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Revolution Lighting Technologies's Interest Coverage

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Revolution Lighting Technologies'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.


Revolution Lighting Technologies's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Revolution Lighting Technologies's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Revolution Lighting Technologies's Interest Coverage falls into.



Revolution Lighting Technologies 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.

Revolution Lighting Technologies's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017, Revolution Lighting Technologies's Interest Expense was $-3.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-15.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $50.6 Mil.

Revolution Lighting Technologies did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Revolution Lighting Technologies's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2018, Revolution Lighting Technologies's Interest Expense was $-1.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $59.8 Mil.

Revolution Lighting Technologies 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.


Revolution Lighting Technologies  (GREY:RVLT) 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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Revolution Lighting Technologies (Revolution Lighting Technologies) Business Description

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Address
177 Broad Street, 12th Floor, Stamford, CT, USA, 06901
Revolution Lighting Technologies Inc manufactures electronic components. Its products comprise of the commercial grade light-emitting diode (LED) and conventional lighting fixtures which are used in LED-based signage, channel-letter and contour lighting products, LED replacement lamps and commercial grade smart grid control systems. It sells its LED products under the RVLT, Seesmart, Lumificient, Value Lighting, Array and CMG brand names. The company generates its revenue from the sale of lighting products for use in the commercial, industrial and government markets.

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