PGNT (Paragon Technologies) Interest Expense: $0.00 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2008)

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What is Paragon Technologies Interest Expense?

Paragon Technologies PGNT Interest Expense is $0.00 Mil as of Dec. 2008.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Paragon Technologies's interest expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2008 was $ 0.00 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2008 was $0.00 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. Paragon Technologies's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2008 was $ -0.14 Mil. Paragon Technologies's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2008 was $ 0.00 Mil. Paragon Technologies has no long-term debt (1). 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.

(1) Note: An indication of "no long-term 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.


Paragon Technologies  (OTCPK:PGNT) 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.

Paragon Technologies's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2008 was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2008 was $-0.14 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Dec. 2008 was $0.00 Mil.

Paragon Technologies's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as

Paragon Technologies had no long-term debt (1).

* 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.


Paragon Technologies Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Paragon Technologies'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.

Paragon Technologies Interest Expense Chart

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Paragon Technologies 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 Dec. 2008 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.00 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 $0.00 Mil mean?
Paragon Technologies (PGNT) has a Interest Expense of $0.00 Mil as of Dec. 2008. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Paragon Technologies and its competitors.
Is Paragon Technologies' Interest Expense too high?
Paragon Technologies' current Interest Expense is $0.00 Mil.
How does Paragon Technologies' Interest Expense compare to AMMX and ARTW?
Paragon Technologies' Interest Expense of $0.00 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Hardware 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 Paragon Technologies and its competitors. Paragon Technologies's current Interest Expense is $0.00 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Paragon Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Paragon Technologies (PGNT) has a current Interest Expense of $0.00 Mil. The current Interest Expense is $0.00 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 Paragon Technologies (PGNT), the current Interest Expense is $0.00 Mil as of Dec. 2008. 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.

Paragon Technologies Business Description

Address 101 Larry Holmes Drive, Suite 500, Easton, PA, USA, 18042
Paragon Technologies Inc is a diversified holding company composed of three business segments: Automation, Distribution, and Real Estate. In addition, it may also invest its cash balance in marketable securities. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the Distribution segment, in which it distributes servers, workstations, storage, networking, high-end printers, high-end audio visual and power protection systems, notebook computers, desktop computers, printers, projectors, gaming, and accessories. Under this segment, it also sells consumer electronics and home appliances and provides services such as managed services, printing, electronic documents management, electronic invoicing, and high-capacity storage solutions to businesses.