Medilink-Global UK (LSE:MEDI) Interest Expense: £-0.04 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2016)

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What is Medilink-Global UK Interest Expense?

Medilink-Global UK LSE:MEDI +100.00% Interest Expense is £-0.04 Mil as of Jun. 2016. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Medilink-Global UK's interest expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2016 was £ -0.02 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2016 was £-0.04 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. Medilink-Global UK's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2016 was £ 0.38 Mil. Medilink-Global UK's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2016 was £ -0.02 Mil. Medilink-Global UK's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was 20.11. 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.

Medilink-Global UK  (LSE:MEDI) 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.

Medilink-Global UK's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2016 was £-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2016 was £0.38 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Jun. 2016 was £0.00 Mil.

Medilink-Global UK's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2016 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2016 )
=-1*0.382/-0.019
=20.11

* 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.

Medilink-Global UK Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Medilink-Global UK'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.

Medilink-Global UK Interest Expense Chart

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Medilink-Global UK 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 Jun. 2016 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £-0.04 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 £-0.04 Mil mean?
Medilink-Global UK (LSE:MEDI) has a Interest Expense of £-0.04 Mil as of Jun. 2016. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Medilink-Global UK and its competitors.
Is Medilink-Global UK's Interest Expense too high?
Medilink-Global UK's current Interest Expense is £-0.04 Mil.
How does Medilink-Global UK's Interest Expense compare to competitors?
Medilink-Global UK's Interest Expense of £-0.04 Mil can be compared against companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services 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 a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Healthcare Providers & Services 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 Medilink-Global UK and its competitors. Medilink-Global UK's current Interest Expense is £-0.04 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Medilink-Global UK stock overvalued right now?
Medilink-Global UK (LSE:MEDI) has a current Interest Expense of £-0.04 Mil. The current Interest Expense is £-0.04 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 Medilink-Global UK (LSE:MEDI), the current Interest Expense is £-0.04 Mil as of Jun. 2016. 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.

Medilink-Global UK Business Description

Medilink-Global UK Ltd was incorporated in Jersey. The Company provides third party administrator services via Electronic Healthcard Network that facilitate the administration of medical claims and healthcare data management for insurance companies and corporate clients. The Company's operating segments are Third party administrator segment is derived from aggregating Malaysia and Singapore entity, while Software licensing segment represent a single entity from Malaysia.