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Leef Brands (Leef Brands) Interest Coverage : 0.61 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Leef Brands 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. Leef Brands's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.79 Mil. Leef Brands's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-1.30 Mil. Leef Brands's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.61. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


LEEEF's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Drug Manufacturers industry.
Industry Median: 12.26
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Leef Brands Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Leef Brands'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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Leef Brands Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Leef Brands's Interest Coverage

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Leef Brands'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.


Leef Brands's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Leef Brands's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Leef Brands's Interest Coverage falls into.



Leef Brands 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.

Leef Brands's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Leef Brands's Interest Expense was $-4.39 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-6.61 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $13.32 Mil.

Leef Brands did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Leef Brands's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Leef Brands's Interest Expense was $-1.30 Mil. Its Operating Income was $0.79 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $13.27 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*0.788/-1.295
=0.61

* 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.


Leef Brands  (OTCPK:LEEEF) 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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Leef Brands (Leef Brands) Business Description

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Address
1055 West Georgia Street, Suite 1500, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 1H2
Leef Brands Inc is a manufacturer of a cannabis-branded products based in California, Sacramento. It offers products under the brand names like Real Deal Resin, Ganja Gold, Heady, Leef and Buddies. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.