YUKA (Yuka Group) Interest Coverage: 1.26 (As of Sep. 2014)


What is Yuka Group Interest Coverage?

Yuka Group YUKA -3.87% Interest Coverage is 1.26 as of Sep. 2014.

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. Yuka Group's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2014 was $0.04 Mil. Yuka Group's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2014 was $-0.03 Mil. Yuka Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was 1.26. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


YUKA's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 7.96
* 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.


Yuka Group  (OTCPK:YUKA) 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 .


Yuka Group Interest Coverage Related Terms


Yuka Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yuka Group'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.

Yuka Group Interest Coverage Chart

Yuka Group Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Interest Coverage
No Debt No Debt No Debt No Debt 0.00

Yuka Group Quarterly Data
Dec09 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only No Debt No Debt 1.62 1.51 1.26

YUKA vs ESTRF, HALN, INNO: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Yuka Group'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.


Yuka Group Interest Coverage vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Yuka Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yuka Group's Interest Coverage falls into.



Yuka Group 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.

Yuka Group's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013, Yuka Group's Interest Expense was $-0.09 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.10 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Yuka Group did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Yuka Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2014, Yuka Group's Interest Expense was $-0.03 Mil. Its Operating Income was $0.04 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2014 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2014 )
=-1*0.039/-0.031
=1.26

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 1.26 mean?
Yuka Group (YUKA) has a Interest Coverage of 1.26 as of Sep. 2014. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Yuka Group and its competitors.
Is Yuka Group's Interest Coverage too high?
Yuka Group's current Interest Coverage is 1.26. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Interest Coverage is 7.96. Yuka Group's value of 1.26 is 84.2% below this industry median.
How does Yuka Group's Interest Coverage compare to ESTRF and HALN?
Yuka Group's Interest Coverage of 1.26 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.96. Yuka Group's value of 1.26 is 84.2% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Interest Coverage among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.96, based on 825 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Yuka Group's current Interest Coverage of 1.26 is 84.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Yuka Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yuka Group's current Interest Coverage is 1.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yuka Group stock overvalued right now?
Yuka Group (YUKA) has a current Interest Coverage of 1.26. The current Interest Coverage is 1.26 and 84.2% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.96. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Yuka Group (YUKA), the current Interest Coverage is 1.26 as of Sep. 2014. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Yuka Group Business Description

Address 20801 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 403, Aventura, FL, USA, 33180
Yuka Group Inc is a holding company which operates through its subsidiary. It is a health care provider that provides products and services using edge specialized medical equipment, prescription medications, supplements, peptides, stem-cells, etc. to help patients with areas of their life that traditional medical doctors who are focused on sick care do not address. These areas include but are not limited to anti-aging medicine, esthetics, weight loss, increased energy, erectile dysfunction treatments, etc.