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Covalon Technologies (TSXV:COV) Interest Coverage : 54.63 (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Covalon 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. Covalon Technologies's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was C$1.48 Mil. Covalon Technologies's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was C$-0.03 Mil. Covalon Technologies's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 54.63. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


TSXV:COV's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 137.08
* 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.


Covalon Technologies Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Covalon 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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Covalon Technologies Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Covalon Technologies's Interest Coverage

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Covalon 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.


Covalon Technologies's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Covalon Technologies's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Covalon 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.

Covalon Technologies's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023, Covalon Technologies's Interest Expense was C$0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$-4.53 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$0.92 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Covalon Technologies's interest coverage with the available data.

Covalon Technologies's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2024, Covalon Technologies's Interest Expense was C$-0.03 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$1.48 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$0.41 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=-1*1.475/-0.027
=54.63

* 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.


Covalon Technologies  (TSXV:COV) 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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Covalon Technologies Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1660 Tech Avenue, Unit 5, Mississauga, ON, CAN, L4W 5S7
Covalon Technologies Ltd is principally engaged in the business of developing, licensing, and selling medical technologies. The company develops wound care line which is designed for the treatment of a wide range of wounds; and infection prevention products such as MediClear PreOp which is a breathable, transparent, self-adhesive silicone barrier film that conforms to the contours of the body. It also develops perioperative care products. The company generates its revenue through development contracts, licensing agreements, and distribution contracts, and sales.
Executives
Amir Boloor Director
Valerio Ditizio Director or Senior Officer of 10% Security Holder, Senior Officer

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