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Equatorial Resources (FRA:PBU) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Equatorial Resources Interest Coverage?

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. Equatorial Resources's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €-0.38 Mil. Equatorial Resources's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €0.00 Mil. Equatorial Resources has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Equatorial Resources Ltd has no debt.

(1) 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.

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

FRA:PBU' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: No Debt   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt


FRA:PBU's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
99.57% of 469 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 6 vs FRA:PBU: No Debt

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


Equatorial Resources Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Equatorial Resources'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.

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Equatorial Resources Interest Coverage Chart

Equatorial Resources Annual Data
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Equatorial Resources Semi-Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of Equatorial Resources's Interest Coverage

For the Steel subindustry, Equatorial Resources'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.


Equatorial Resources's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Equatorial Resources's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Equatorial Resources's Interest Coverage falls into.



Equatorial Resources 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.

Equatorial Resources's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023, Equatorial Resources's Interest Expense was €0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-1.10 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.00 Mil.

Equatorial Resources had no debt (1).

Equatorial Resources's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Equatorial Resources's Interest Expense was €0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-0.38 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.00 Mil.

Equatorial Resources had no 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.


Equatorial Resources  (FRA:PBU) 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 .


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Equatorial Resources (FRA:PBU) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
28 The Esplanade, Level 9, BGC Centre, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000
Equatorial Resources Ltd is an iron ore exploration and development company. The company's iron ore projects are located in the Republic of Congo (ROC). The company focuses on advancing its existing mineral resource assets in Africa, as well as searching for new opportunities in the resources sector. It operates the Badondo Iron Project located in the northwest region of the Republic of Congo. Central & West Africa hosts a regional distribution of undeveloped world-class high-grade iron ore deposits. It is comprised of the same rock type and similar geological formation as the Carajas System in South America.

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