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Unique Logistics International (Unique Logistics International) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Unique Logistics International 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. Unique Logistics International's Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $-0.7 Mil. Unique Logistics International's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $-1.4 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 Unique Logistics International's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


UNQL's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 5.41
* 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.


Unique Logistics International Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Unique Logistics International'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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Unique Logistics International Interest Coverage Chart

Unique Logistics International Annual Data
Trend May20 May21 May22 May23
Interest Coverage
- 2.12 2.97 2.71

Unique Logistics International Quarterly Data
Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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Competitive Comparison of Unique Logistics International's Interest Coverage

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Unique Logistics International'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.


Unique Logistics International's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Unique Logistics International's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Unique Logistics International's Interest Coverage falls into.



Unique Logistics International 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.

Unique Logistics International's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023, Unique Logistics International's Interest Expense was $-3.8 Mil. Its Operating Income was $10.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $21.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: May. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: May. 2023 )
=-1*10.388/-3.837
=2.71

Unique Logistics International's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Feb. 2024, Unique Logistics International's Interest Expense was $-1.4 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $28.3 Mil.

Unique Logistics International 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.


Unique Logistics International  (OTCPK:UNQL) 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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Unique Logistics International (Unique Logistics International) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
154-09, 146th Avenue, Jamaica, NY, USA, 11434
Unique Logistics International Inc is a logistics and freight forwarding company. Its services include Air Freight, Ocean Freight, Customs Brokerage, Insurance, Domestic Distribution, and DDP and Fiscal Representation. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Executives
Migdalia Diaz officer: Chief Operating Officer 3722 CASTEEL PARK DRIVE, MARIETTA GA 30064
Sunandan Ray director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 320 SOUTHDOWN ROAD, LLYOD HARBOR NY 11743
Lee Patrick Man Bun director UNIT 05-06, 3/F, ENTERPRISE SQUARE, 9 SHEUNG YUET RD, KOWLOON BAY, KOWLOON K3 1703
David S. Briones director C/O PETRO RIVER OIL COMPANY, 1980 POST OAK BLVD., SUITE 2020, HOUSTON TX 77056
Sterling C. Barton 10 percent owner 823 SOUTH SIXTH STREET, SUITE 100, LAS VEGAS NV 89101
Keith S. Barton 10 percent owner 488 MADISON AVENUE, SUITE 1100, NEW YORK NY 10022
Gcnd, Inc. 10 percent owner C/O GARY WOLF ESQ., 488 MADISON AVE., STE. 1100, NEW YORK NY 10022

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