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High Peak Royalties (ASX:HPR) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is High Peak Royalties 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. High Peak Royalties's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$-0.51 Mil. High Peak Royalties's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$-0.09 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. High Peak Royalties Ltd interest coverage is 4.39, which is low.

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

ASX:HPR' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.24   Med: 2.9   Max: 4.56
Current: 4.39


ASX:HPR's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
62.07% of 762 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.615 vs ASX:HPR: 4.39

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


High Peak Royalties Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for High Peak Royalties'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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High Peak Royalties Interest Coverage Chart

High Peak Royalties Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Interest Coverage
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High Peak Royalties Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 - 11.04 - 17.75 -

Competitive Comparison of High Peak Royalties's Interest Coverage

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, High Peak Royalties'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.


High Peak Royalties's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, High Peak Royalties's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where High Peak Royalties's Interest Coverage falls into.



High Peak Royalties 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.

High Peak Royalties's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023, High Peak Royalties's Interest Expense was A$-0.14 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$0.62 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$1.13 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2023 )
=-1*0.616/-0.135
=4.56

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

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, High Peak Royalties's Interest Expense was A$-0.09 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$-0.51 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.00 Mil.

High Peak Royalties 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.


High Peak Royalties  (ASX:HPR) 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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High Peak Royalties (ASX:HPR) Business Description

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Address
C/- Traverse Accountants Pty Ltd, 24-26 Kent Street, Millers Point, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
High Peak Royalties Ltd is engaged in the acquisition of royalty and exploration interests in oil and gas assets predominately in Australia and the United States. Geographically, it operates in USA and Australia and generates a majority of its revenue from the United States. The Company has royalties over 20 oil and gas permits in Australia over 2,000 wells in the USA and is the operator of four geothermal permit interests.