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AirBoss of America (AirBoss of America) Interest Coverage

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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. AirBoss of America's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-36.4 Mil. AirBoss of America's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.7 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 AirBoss of America's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


ABSSF's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 9.705
* 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.


AirBoss of America Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for AirBoss of America'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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AirBoss of America Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.79 24.41 14.05 - -

AirBoss of America Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Interest Coverage 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.04 1.70 - - -

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, AirBoss of America'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.


AirBoss of America Interest Coverage Distribution

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, AirBoss of America's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AirBoss of America's Interest Coverage falls into.



AirBoss of America 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.

AirBoss of America'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, AirBoss of America's Interest Expense was $-5.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-33.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $128.9 Mil.

AirBoss of America did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, AirBoss of America's Interest Expense was $2.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-36.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $128.9 Mil.

* 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.


AirBoss of America  (OTCPK:ABSSF) 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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AirBoss of America (AirBoss of America) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
16441 Yonge Street, Newmarket, ON, CAN, L3X 2G8
AirBoss of America Corp is a Canada-based manufacturer of rubber-based products for the resource, military, automotive and industrial markets. It operates in three segments, 1) The Rubber Solutions segment includes the manufacturing and distribution of rubber compounds and distribution of rubber compounding-related chemicals. 2) The Engineered Products segment includes the manufacture and distribution of anti-noise, vibration, and harshness dampening parts. 3) The AirBoss Defense Group is engaged in the manufacturing and distributing of personal protection and safety products and the manufacture of semi-finished rubber-related products. The Company operates manufacturing facilities and sales offices in the United States and Canada, selling in North American markets.

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