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Saltire Capital (TSX:SLT.U) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Saltire Capital 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. Saltire Capital's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $-0.50 Mil. Saltire Capital's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $-0.05 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 Saltire Capital's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


TSX:SLT.U's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: No Debt
* 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.


Saltire Capital Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Saltire Capital'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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Saltire Capital Interest Coverage Chart

Saltire Capital Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Coverage
No Debt No Debt 11.19 -

Saltire Capital Quarterly Data
Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.45 No Debt No Debt - -

Competitive Comparison of Saltire Capital's Interest Coverage

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Saltire Capital'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.


Saltire Capital's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Saltire Capital's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Saltire Capital 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.

Saltire Capital's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024, Saltire Capital's Interest Expense was $-0.41 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-42.66 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $4.05 Mil.

Saltire Capital did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Saltire Capital's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2024, Saltire Capital's Interest Expense was $-0.05 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.50 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $4.05 Mil.

Saltire Capital 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.


Saltire Capital  (TSX:SLT.U) 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 .


Saltire Capital Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Saltire Capital Business Description

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Address
510 West Georgia Street, Suite 1800, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6B 0M3
Website
Saltire Capital Ltd intends to build and grow a portfolio of profitable and cashflow-generating private investments that would not otherwise be available to public market investors through its proprietary origination process and to maximize its intrinsic value on a per-share basis over the long term by seeking to achieve superior investment performance commensurate with reasonable risk.
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