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Shift Technologies (Shift Technologies) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Jun. 2023)


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What is Shift 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. Shift Technologies's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2023 was $-21.5 Mil. Shift Technologies's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2023 was $-2.7 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 Shift Technologies's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


SFTGQ's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 7.785
* 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.


Shift Technologies Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Shift 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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Shift Technologies Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Shift Technologies's Interest Coverage

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Shift 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.


Shift Technologies's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shift Technologies's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Shift 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.

Shift Technologies'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, Shift Technologies's Interest Expense was $-11.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-199.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $212.3 Mil.

Shift Technologies did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2023, Shift Technologies's Interest Expense was $-2.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-21.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $182.0 Mil.

Shift 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.


Shift Technologies  (OTCPK:SFTGQ) 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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Shift Technologies (Shift Technologies) Business Description

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290 Division Street, Suite 400, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94103-4893
Shift Technologies Inc is an end-to-end auto e-commerce platform transforming the used car industry with a technology-driven, hassle-free customer experience. The company makes car purchase and ownership simple - making buying or selling a used car fun, fair, and accessible to everyone. It provides comprehensive, digital solutions throughout the car ownership lifecycle: finding the right car, having a test drive brought to you before buying the car, a seamless digitally-driven purchase transaction including financing and vehicle protection products, an efficient, digital trade-in/sale transaction, and a vision to provide high-value support services during car ownership. It operates in two segments: Retail and Wholesale, of which the majority of its revenue comes from Retail.
Executives
Kimberly H. Sheehy director C/O SWITCH, INC., 7135 SOUTH DECATUR BOULEVARD, LAS VEGAS NV 89118
Jason Travis Curtis officer: Chief Accounting Officer 2425 WEST LOOP SOUTH, 11TH FLOOR, HOUSTON TX 77027
Maruthi Jd Venkata 10 percent owner 610 E ZACK ST, STE 110, TAMPA FL 33602
Ayman Moussa director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O SHIFT TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 290 DIVISION ST. #400, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
James E Skinner director NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP, 1618 MAIN ST, DALLAS TX 75201
Aizpuru Luis Igancio Solorzano director 1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 11TH FL, NEW YORK NY 10105
Jeff Clementz officer: President CO SHIFT TECHNOLOGIES, 290 DIVISION ST STE 400, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103-4893
Ryan Lawrence officer: General Counsel 1405 LAKE COOK ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Oded Shein officer: CFO 10201 MAIN STREET, HOUSTON TX 77025
George Arison director, officer: Co-CEO & Chairman of the Board 3727 LA DONNA AVENUE, PALO ALTO CA 94306
Sean Foy officer: Chief Operating Officer 1915 HAYES LANE, SAN MARTIN CA 95046
Victoria Mcinnis director C/O VECTOIQ ACQUISITION CORP., 1354 FLAGLER DRIVE, MAMARONECK NY 10543
Blima Tuller officer: Chief Revenue Officer C/O THE RUBICON PROJECT, INC., 12181 BLUFF CREEK DRIVE, 4TH FL, LOS ANGELES CA 90094
Lithia Motors Inc 10 percent owner 150 NORTH BARTLETT STREET, MEDFORD OR 97501
Manish Patel director 330 MISSION BAY BLVD N, #802, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94158