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Stardust Solar Energy (TSXV:SUN) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Stardust Solar Energy 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. Stardust Solar Energy's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was C$-0.40 Mil. Stardust Solar Energy's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was C$-0.02 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. 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 Stardust Solar Energy's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


TSXV:SUN's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.
Industry Median: 3.01
* 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.


Stardust Solar Energy Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Stardust Solar Energy'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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Stardust Solar Energy Interest Coverage Chart

Stardust Solar Energy Annual Data
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Stardust Solar Energy Quarterly Data
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Interest Coverage 16.83 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Stardust Solar Energy's Interest Coverage

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Stardust Solar Energy'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.


Stardust Solar Energy's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Stardust Solar Energy's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Stardust Solar Energy's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Stardust Solar Energy 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.

Stardust Solar Energy's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in . 20, Stardust Solar Energy's Interest Expense was C$0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$0.00 Mil.

Stardust Solar Energy had no debt (1).

Stardust Solar Energy's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2024, Stardust Solar Energy's Interest Expense was C$-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$-0.40 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$0.22 Mil.

Stardust Solar Energy 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.


Stardust Solar Energy  (TSXV:SUN) 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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Stardust Solar Energy Business Description

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Address
B101 – 9000 Bill Fox Way, Burnaby, BC, CAN, V5J 5J3
Stardust Solar Energy Inc is a franchisor of renewable energy installation services, including solar panels (PV), energy storage systems, and electric vehicle supply equipment. It lends its brand and business management services to entrepreneurs looking to enter the industry of renewable energies. Stardust franchisees install and maintain clean energy systems for residential and commercial purposes. As a franchisor, the company supplies its franchisees with the following products: solar PV equipment, energy storage equipment, and electric vehicle supply equipment. In addition, the company supports its franchisees with many services including marketing, sales, engineering, plan sets, customer service, and project management.
Executives
Mark Tadros 10% Security Holder, Director, Senior Officer