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Memex (MENXF) Interest Coverage : 2.18 (As of Jun. 2023)


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What is Memex 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. Memex's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2023 was $0.05 Mil. Memex's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2023 was $-0.02 Mil. Memex's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was 2.18. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


MENXF's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 29.35
* 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.


Memex Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Memex'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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Memex Interest Coverage Chart

Memex Annual Data
Trend Aug13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22
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Memex Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Memex's Interest Coverage

For the Software - Application subindustry, Memex'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.


Memex's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Memex's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Memex 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.

Memex's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2022, Memex's Interest Expense was $-0.03 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.31 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.51 Mil.

Memex did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Memex's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2023, Memex's Interest Expense was $-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income was $0.05 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.49 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2023 )
=-1*0.048/-0.022
=2.18

* 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.


Memex  (OTCPK:MENXF) 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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Memex (MENXF) Business Description

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Address
880 Laurentian Drive, Unit 2, Burlington, ON, CAN, L7N 3V6
Memex Inc is a technology-based company. It develops, commercializes, and manufactures a suite of products for its customers in the discrete manufacturing and aerospace sectors worldwide. It's flagship product MERLIN is a software-driven IIoT communications platform that provides manufacturing analytics in real-time. MERLIN connects to any machine, old or new, utilizing native MTConnect or hardware adapters for older machines. The company derives a majority of its revenue from Software licensing. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from the United States and also has a presence in Mexico and Other Countries.