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Skullcandy (Skullcandy) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Jun. 2016)


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What is Skullcandy 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. Skullcandy's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was $-2.0 Mil. Skullcandy's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was $-0.0 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(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 Skullcandy's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


SKUL's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 12.38
* 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.


Skullcandy Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Skullcandy'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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Skullcandy Interest Coverage Chart

Skullcandy Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 5.64 64.72 - 89.98 No Debt

Skullcandy Quarterly Data
Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only No Debt No Debt 851.30 No Debt -

Competitive Comparison of Skullcandy's Interest Coverage

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Skullcandy'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.


Skullcandy's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



Skullcandy 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.

Skullcandy's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015, Skullcandy's Interest Expense was $0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $9.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.0 Mil.

Skullcandy had no debt (1).

Skullcandy's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2016, Skullcandy's Interest Expense was $-0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-2.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.0 Mil.

Skullcandy did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.


Skullcandy  (NAS:SKUL) 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 .


Skullcandy Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Skullcandy (Skullcandy) Business Description

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Skullcandy Inc was incorporated in Delaware in 2003. The Company designs, markets and distributes audio and gaming headphones, earbuds, speakers and other accessories under the Skullcandy, and Astro Gaming. The Company's products are sold and distributed through a variety of channels in the U.S. and approximately 80 countries. The Company offers complementary audio products and categories such as sports performance, women's and wireless offerings, as well as partnerships with manufacturers to license the Company's brand and enhance audio quality. The Company distributes headphones and audio products to specialty retailers focused on action sports and the youth lifestyle with hundreds of independent snow, skate and surf retailers. The Company has expanded distribution to consumer electronics, sporting goods, mobile phone and big box retailers such as Best Buy, Dick's Sporting Goods, Fred Meyer, Target and Wal-Mart. The Company also produces and markets gaming headphones. The Company manages its business in two operating segments which are comprised of Domestic and International. The Company's operating segments and reporting segments are the same. The Domestic segment consists of Skullcandy and Astro Gaming product sales to customers in the United States. The Domestic segment also includes the majority of general corporate overhead and related costs which are not allocated to the International segment. The International segment includes Skullcandy product sales to customers in Europe, Asia, Canada, Mexico, through the Company's joint venture, and all other geographic areas outside the United States that are served by the Company's International operations. The Company operates exclusively in the consumer products category in which the Company develops and distributes headphones and other audio products. The Company competes with Sony, Bose, LG, Turtle Beach and Apple.
Executives
D Scott Olivet director 3231 SE SIXTH AVENUE, TOPEKA KS 66607
Douglas P Collier director 1740 MONROVIA AVENUE, COSTA MESA CA 92627
Jeff Kearl director C/O SKULLCANDY, INC., 1441 WEST UTE BLVD., SUITE 250, PARK CITY UT 84908
Mitch Edwards officer: CFO AND GENERAL COUNSEL 123 EAST 200 NORTH, ALPINE UT 84004
David Oddi 10 percent owner
Goode Partners Consumer Fund I L P 10 percent owner 667 MADISON AVE 21ST FL, NEW YORK NY 10021
Goode Investors I Llc 10 percent owner C/O GOODE PARTNERS, LLC, 767 THIRD AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10017
Jose Jr Ferreira 10 percent owner C/O NU SKIN ENTERPRISES INC, 75 WEST CENTER ST, PROVO UT 84601

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