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Bird Global (Bird Global) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Bird Global 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. Bird Global's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-14.5 Mil. Bird Global's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-2.0 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 Bird Global's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


BRDSQ's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 13.52
* 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.


Bird Global Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bird Global'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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Bird Global Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Bird Global's Interest Coverage

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Bird Global'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.


Bird Global's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Bird Global's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Bird Global 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.

Bird Global'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, Bird Global's Interest Expense was $-10.8 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-255.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $56.2 Mil.

Bird Global did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Bird Global's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2023, Bird Global's Interest Expense was $-2.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-14.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $83.2 Mil.

Bird Global 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.


Bird Global  (OTCPK:BRDSQ) 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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Bird Global (Bird Global) Business Description

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Address
392 North East 191st Street, No. 20388, Miami, FL, USA, 33179
Bird Global Inc is a micro-mobility company engaged in delivering electric transportation solutions for short distances. It partners with cities to bring lightweight, electric vehicles to residents and visitors to replace car trips by providing an alternative sustainable transportation option. The company operates in North America, Europe, Middle East and Africa and Other countries.
Executives
John Ivan Bitove director C/O BIRD GLOBAL, INC., 392 NE 191ST STREET, #20388, MIAMI FL 33179
Hoselito Joseph Prodan officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O BIRD GLOBAL, INC., 392 NE 191ST STREET, #20388, MIAMI FL 33179
Michael Washinushi officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O BIRD GLOBAL, INC., 392 NE 191ST STREET, #20388, MIAMI FL 33179
Stewart Lyons officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O BIRD GLOBAL, INC., 392 NE 191ST STREET, #20388, MIAMI FL 33179
Travis Vanderzanden director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O BIRD GLOBAL, INC., 392 NE 191ST STREET, #20388, MIAMI FL 33179
Shane Torchiana officer: Chief Operating Officer 1425 BRICKELL AVE, UNIT 58E, MIAMI FL 33131
Jeffrey Vance officer: Corporate Controller IMAX CORPORATION, 2525 SPEAKMAN DRIVE, MISSISSAUGA A6 L5K 1B1
Philip Keebler Ryan director C/O BIRD GLOBAL, INC., 392 NE 191ST STREET #20388, MIAMI FL 33179
Philip Evershed director C/O BIRD GLOBAL, INC., 392 N 191ST STREET #20388 FL 33179
Antonio Occhionero director C/O BIRD GLOBAL, INC., 406 BROADWAY, SUITE 369, SANTA MONICA CA 90401
Kevin Talbot director C/O BIRD GLOBAL, INC., 406 BROADWAY, SUITE 369, SANTA MONICA CA 90401
Lance Bradley officer: Chief Technology Officer C/O BIRD GLOBAL, INC., 392 NE 191ST STREET, #20388, MIAMI FL 33179
Ben Lu officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O BIRD RIDES, INC., 392 NE 191ST STREET, #20388, MIAMI FL 33179
Gregory Alan Wright officer: Controller C/O BIRD GLOBAL, INC., 392 NE 191ST STREET, #20388, MIAMI FL 33179
Yibo Ling officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O BIRD GLOBAL, INC., 392 NE 191ST STREET, #20388, MIAMI FL 33179