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Gastar Exploration (Gastar Exploration) Interest Expense : $-39.82 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2018)


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What is Gastar Exploration Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Gastar Exploration's interest expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $ -10.47 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 was $-39.82 Mil.

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. Gastar Exploration's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $ -7.08 Mil. Gastar Exploration's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $ -10.47 Mil. Gastar Exploration did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Gastar Exploration Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gastar Exploration's Interest Expense 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.

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Gastar Exploration Interest Expense Chart

Gastar Exploration Annual Data
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Gastar Exploration Quarterly Data
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Gastar Exploration Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-39.82 Mil.

* 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.


Gastar Exploration  (OTCPK:GSPBQ.PFD) Interest Expense Explanation

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. The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Gastar Exploration's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $-10.47 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $-7.08 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $373.16 Mil.

Gastar Exploration's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

Gastar Exploration 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.


Gastar Exploration (Gastar Exploration) Business Description

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1331 Lamar Street, Suite 650, Houston, TX, USA, 77010
Gastar Exploration Inc is Mid-Continent independent energy company which is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of oil, condensate, natural gas and NGLs (natural gas liquids). The principal business activities of the company include the identification, acquisition, and subsequent exploration and development of oil and natural gas properties with an emphasis on unconventional reserves, such as shale resource plays. The company's exploration properties consist primarily of oil and natural gas leases in the Mid-Continent area of the U.S. in Oklahoma. Gastar operates through the single segment being Exploration and production of oil, condensate, natural gas.