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BCM Resources (TSXV:B) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is BCM Resources 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. BCM Resources's Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was C$-0.04 Mil. BCM Resources's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was C$0.00 Mil. BCM Resources has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(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 BCM Resources's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


TSXV:B's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: No Debt
* 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.


BCM Resources Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for BCM Resources'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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BCM Resources Interest Coverage Chart

BCM Resources Annual Data
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BCM Resources Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of BCM Resources's Interest Coverage

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, BCM Resources'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.


BCM Resources's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, BCM Resources's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BCM Resources's Interest Coverage falls into.



BCM Resources 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.

BCM Resources's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023, BCM Resources's Interest Expense was C$-0.04 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$-1.79 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$0.00 Mil.

BCM Resources did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

BCM Resources's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Feb. 2024, BCM Resources's Interest Expense was C$0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$-0.04 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$0.00 Mil.

BCM Resources 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.


BCM Resources  (TSXV:B) 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 .


BCM Resources Interest Coverage Related Terms

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BCM Resources (TSXV:B) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
400 Burrard Street, Suite 1780, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 3A6
BCM Resources Corp is principally engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, and mining of mineral properties. The company holds interests in the Carter property in Canada and Thompson Knolls Property in the United States.
Executives
Richard Robert Redfern Director, Senior Officer