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Oblong (Oblong) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Oblong 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. Oblong's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.62 Mil. Oblong's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.00 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


OBLG'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.


Oblong Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Oblong'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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Oblong Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Oblong's Interest Coverage

For the Software - Application subindustry, Oblong'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.


Oblong's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



Oblong 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.

Oblong'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, Oblong's Interest Expense was $-0.03 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-4.23 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Oblong did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Oblong's Interest Expense was $-0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.62 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Oblong 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.


Oblong  (NAS:OBLG) 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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Oblong (Oblong) Business Description

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25587 Conifer Road, Suite 105-231, Conifer, CO, USA, 80433
Oblong Inc delivers visual solutions for collaboration and computing environments. The company's flagship product Mezzanine is the technology platform that defines computing: simultaneous multi-user, multi-screen, multi-device, and multi-location for dynamic and immersive visual collaboration. Mezzanine transforms routine meetings and workflows into agile, engaging experiences by making data visible and accessible in a collaborative setting. Mezzanine enables multiple, concurrent pieces of content to be shared, manipulated, created, and captured across distance. It serves various industries including aerospace, consulting, executive search, broadcast media, technology, financial services, education, healthcare, real estate, retail, construction, hospitality, and government, among others.
Executives
Jason T Adelman director 900 PARK AVENUE, APARTMENT 15A, NEW YORK NY 10021
Deborah Jean Meredith director 460 VAN BUREN STREET, LOS ALTOS CA 94022
Robert Weinstein director 3960 HOWARD HUGHES PARKWAY, SUITE 500, LAS VEGAS NV 89169
Jonathan Schechter director C/O ATRINSIC, INC. 1 GRAND CENTRAL PLACE, SUITE 2319, NEW YORK NY 10165
Stepstone Group Lp 10 percent owner 4225 EXECUTIVE SQUARE, SUITE 1600, LA JOLLA CA 92037
Matthew Yavner Blumberg director 26 DORIS DRIVE, SCARSDALE NY 10583
Peter Joseph Hawkes officer: SVP Design, Product, & Engnrg 650 SANTA ROSA AVENUE, BERKLEY CA 94707
Bradley A Feld 10 percent owner C/O FOUNDRY GROUP, 645 WALNUT ST., BOULDER CO 80302
Ryan A Mcintyre 10 percent owner
Foundry Select Fund Gp, Llc 10 percent owner 1050 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 210, BOULDER CO 80302
Foundry Group Select Fund, L.p. 10 percent owner 1050 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 210, BOULDER CO 80302
Foundry Venture Capital 2007, L.p. 10 percent owner 1050 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 210, BOULDER CO 80302
Foundry Venture 2007, Llc 10 percent owner 1050 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 210, BOULDER CO 80302
Seth Levine 10 percent owner 1050 WALNUT STREET, SUITE 210, BOULDER CO 80302
Greenspring Opportunities Iv, L.p. 10 percent owner 100 PAINTERS MILL ROAD, OWINGS MILLS MD 2111

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