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AmeraMex International (AmeraMex International) Interest Coverage : 2.77 (As of Mar. 2023)


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What is AmeraMex International 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. AmeraMex International's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was $0.34 Mil. AmeraMex International's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was $-0.12 Mil. AmeraMex International's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was 2.77. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


AMMX's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry.
Industry Median: 9.985
* 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.


AmeraMex International Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for AmeraMex International'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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AmeraMex International Interest Coverage Chart

AmeraMex International Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 2.35 1.25 0.35 3.36 2.59

AmeraMex International Quarterly Data
Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23
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 3.12 - 6.17 - 2.77

Competitive Comparison of AmeraMex International's Interest Coverage

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, AmeraMex International'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.


AmeraMex International's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, AmeraMex International's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



AmeraMex International 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.

AmeraMex International's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022, AmeraMex International's Interest Expense was $-0.68 Mil. Its Operating Income was $1.76 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3.53 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2022 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2022 )
=-1*1.763/-0.681
=2.59

AmeraMex International's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2023, AmeraMex International's Interest Expense was $-0.12 Mil. Its Operating Income was $0.34 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3.78 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*0.343/-0.124
=2.77

* 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.


AmeraMex International  (OTCPK:AMMX) 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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AmeraMex International (AmeraMex International) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
3930 Esplanade, Chico, CA, USA, 95973
AmeraMex International Inc is a dealer of new and refurbished heavy equipment. It sells, leases, and rents heavy equipment to companies within multiple industries including construction, logistics, mining, and lumber. The company's key product line is specialized container handling equipment for loading and unloading of container ships and dry dock areas.
Executives
Hope Stone officer: Chief Financial Officer 3930 ESPLANADE, CHICO CA 95973
Lee Hamre director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer,, other: Chairman 3930 ESPLANADE, CHICO CA 95973
Marty Tullio director, officer: Secretary and Director 3930 ESPLANADE, CHICO CA 95973
Brian Hamre director 3930 ESPLANADE, CHICO CA 95973
John Jeffery Morris director 3930 ESPLANADE, CHICO CA 95973
Michael R. Maloney director, officer: Chief Operations Officer,, other: Treasurer 3930 ESPLANADE, CHICO CA 95973

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