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Astrotech (Astrotech) Interest Coverage : N/A (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Astrotech 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. Astrotech's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-3.07 Mil. Astrotech's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. GuruFocus does not calculate 's interest coverage with the available data. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Astrotech Corp has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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


ASTC's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Industry Median: 7
* 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.


Astrotech Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Astrotech'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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Astrotech Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Astrotech's Interest Coverage

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Astrotech'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.


Astrotech's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Astrotech's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Astrotech 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.

Astrotech'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, Astrotech's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-11.06 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.29 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Astrotech's interest coverage with the available data.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Astrotech's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-3.07 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.15 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Astrotech's interest coverage with the available data.

* 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.


Astrotech  (NAS:ASTC) 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 .


Astrotech Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Astrotech (Astrotech) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2105 Donley Drive, Suite 100, Austin, TX, USA, 78758
Astrotech Corp is a science and technology development company. The firm invents, acquires, and commercializes technological innovations sourced from internal research, universities, laboratories, and research institutions. The 1st Detect develops, manufactures, and sells chemical analyzers for use in the airport security, military, breath analysis markets. AgLAB develops a series of mass spectrometers for use in the agriculture market.
Executives
Robert N Mcfarland director C/O EZENIA, INC., 14 CELINA AVE, SUITE 17-18, NASHUA NH 03063
Russler Daniel T Jr director 2105 DONLEY DRIVE, SUITE 100, AUSTIN TX 78758
James Frank Becker director 283 HEMLOCK LANE, WEST CHICAGO IL 60185
Jaime Hinojosa officer: CFO 2028 E BEN WHITE BLVD STE 240-9530, AUSTIN TX 78741
Braden Michael Leonard 10 percent owner 156 S. FIRST STREET, ZIONSVILLE IN 46077
Thomas Wiley Wilkinson director 3 COLERIDGE LANE, AUSTIN TX 78746
Winn Interests, Ltd. 10 percent owner 800 N. SHORELINE, 1900 N. TOWER, CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78401
Mark Adams director 12130 HIGHWAY 3, BUILDING 1, WEBSTER TX 77598
William F Readdy director 12130 HIGHWAY 3, BUILDING 1, WEBSTER TX 77598
Ronald W Cantwell director 250 PARK AVE, SUITE 2020, NEW YORK NY 10017
Michael R. Humphrey director 401 CONGRESS AVE., SUITE 1650, AUSTIN TX 78701
Eric Stober officer: Chief Financial Officer 201 W. 5TH STREET, SUITE 1275, AUSTIN TX 78701
Pickens Thomas Boone Iii director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 12130 HIGHWAY 3, BLDG. 1, WEBSTER TX 77598
Sha-chelle Manning director 907 GEMINI STREET, HOUSTON TX 77058
Rajesh K Mellacheruvu officer: Chief Operating Officer 401 CONGRESS AVE, SUITE 1650, AUSTIN TX 78701