LSCG (Lighting Science Group) Interest Expense: $-7.23 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2017)


What is Lighting Science Group Interest Expense?

Lighting Science Group LSCG Interest Expense is $-7.23 Mil as of Mar. 2017.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Lighting Science Group's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was $ -1.84 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2017 was $-7.23 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. Lighting Science Group's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was $ -4.14 Mil. Lighting Science Group's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was $ -1.84 Mil. Lighting Science Group 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.

Lighting Science Group  (OTCPK:LSCG) 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.

Lighting Science Group's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was $-1.84 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was $-4.14 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was $29.39 Mil.

Lighting Science Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 is calculated as

Lighting Science Group 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.

Lighting Science Group Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lighting Science Group'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.

Lighting Science Group Interest Expense Chart

Lighting Science Group Annual Data
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Interest Expense
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Lighting Science Group Quarterly Data
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Lighting Science Group 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 Mar. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-7.23 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of $-7.23 Mil mean?
Lighting Science Group (LSCG) has a Interest Expense of $-7.23 Mil as of Mar. 2017. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Lighting Science Group and its competitors.
Is Lighting Science Group's Interest Expense too high?
Lighting Science Group's current Interest Expense is $-7.23 Mil.
How does Lighting Science Group's Interest Expense compare to GNAL and WAYS?
Lighting Science Group's Interest Expense of $-7.23 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Expense for an Industrial Products company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Interest Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Expense mean?
A high Interest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Lighting Science Group and its competitors. Lighting Science Group's current Interest Expense is $-7.23 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lighting Science Group stock overvalued right now?
Lighting Science Group (LSCG) has a current Interest Expense of $-7.23 Mil. The current Interest Expense is $-7.23 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lighting Science Group (LSCG), the current Interest Expense is $-7.23 Mil as of Mar. 2017. 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.

Lighting Science Group Business Description

Address 1350 Division Road, Suite 204, West Warwick, RI, USA, 02893
Lighting Science Group Corp provides LED solutions for home and businesses. Its products include LED lights, biological lamps, types of bulbs, LED tubes, grow light, solar street light, durabulb etc. The company has patents for its most of the products.