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WEST (Westrock Coffee Co) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Westrock Coffee Co 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. Westrock Coffee Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $-11.3 Mil. Westrock Coffee Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $-11.6 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 Westrock Coffee Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


WEST's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 8.48
* 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.


Westrock Coffee Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Westrock Coffee Co'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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Westrock Coffee Co Interest Coverage Chart

Westrock Coffee Co Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of Westrock Coffee Co's Interest Coverage

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Westrock Coffee Co'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.


Westrock Coffee Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Westrock Coffee Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Westrock Coffee Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Westrock Coffee Co 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.

Westrock Coffee Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024, Westrock Coffee Co's Interest Expense was $-33.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-31.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $436.3 Mil.

Westrock Coffee Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Westrock Coffee Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2025, Westrock Coffee Co's Interest Expense was $-11.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-11.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $466.0 Mil.

Westrock Coffee Co 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.


Westrock Coffee Co  (NAS:WEST) 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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Westrock Coffee Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4009 North Rodney Parham Road, 4th Floor, Little Rock, AR, USA, 72212
Westrock Coffee Co is an integrated coffee, tea, flavors, extracts, and ingredients solutions provider in the U.S, providing coffee sourcing, supply chain management, product development, roasting, packaging, and distribution services to retail, foodservice and restaurant, convenience store and travel center, non-commercial account, CPG, and hospitality industries around the world. The company's segment includes Beverage Solutions and Sustainable Sourcing and Traceability. It generates maximum revenue from the Beverage Solutions segment.
Executives
Joe T Ford director C/O ENPRO INDUSTRIES INC, 5605 CARNEGIE BLVD, CHARLOTTE NC 28209-4674
Robert Patrick Kruczek 10 percent owner 100 RIVER BLUFF DRIVE, SUITE 210, LITTLE ROCK AR 72202
William A Ford officer: GROUP PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS 100 RIVER BLUFF DRIVE, SUITE 210, LITTLE ROCK AR 72202
Mark A Edmunds director 6100 N WESTERN AVENUE, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73118
Oluwatoyin Umesiri director 100 RIVER BLUFF DRIVE, SUITE 210, LITTLE ROCK AR 72202
Hf Direct Investments Pool, Llc 10 percent owner 502 UNION AVENUE, KNOXVILLE TN 37919
Thomas Christopher Pledger officer: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 100 RIVER BLUFF DRIVE, SUITE 210, LITTLE ROCK AR 72202
Josie C Natori director ONE ALLIED DRIVE, LITTLE ROCK AR 72202
Hugh Iii Mccoll director 100 RIVER BLUFF DRIVE, SUITE 210, LITTLE ROCK AR 72202
Rbm Acquisition, Llc other: Prior 10% Owner 55 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 102, CHATTANOOGA TN 37408
Rbm Investments, Llc other: Prior 10% Owner 55 EAST MAIN STREET, SUITE 102, CHATTANOOGA TN 37408
Riverview Sponsor Partners, Llc other: Prior 10% Owner 55 E. MAIN STREET, SUITE 102, CHATTANOOGA TN 37408
R Brad Martin director
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co 10 percent owner 140 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10005-1101
Stephens Group, Llc 10 percent owner 100 RIVER BLUFF DRIVE, SUITE 500, LITTLE ROCK AR 72202