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Invitro International (Invitro International) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Jun. 2097)


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What is Invitro 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. Invitro International's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2097 was $-0.20 Mil. Invitro International's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2097 was $0.00 Mil. Invitro International has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(1) 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.

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


IVRO's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry.
Industry Median: 12.84
* 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.


Invitro International Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Invitro 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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Invitro International Interest Coverage Chart

Invitro International Annual Data
Trend Feb90 Feb91 Sep92 Sep93 Sep94 Sep95 Sep96
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Invitro International Quarterly Data
Sep92 Dec92 Mar93 Jun93 Sep93 Dec93 Mar94 Jun94 Sep94 Dec94 Mar95 Jun95 Sep95 Dec95 Mar96 Jun96 Sep96 Dec96 Mar97 Jun97
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Competitive Comparison of Invitro International's Interest Coverage

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Invitro 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.


Invitro International's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Invitro International's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Invitro 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.

Invitro International's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2096 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2096, Invitro International's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-2.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Invitro International had no debt (1).

Invitro International's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2097 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2097, Invitro International's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.20 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Invitro International had no debt (1).

* 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.


Invitro International  (OTCPK:IVRO) 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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Invitro International (Invitro International) Business Description

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Address
330 East Orangethorpe Avenue, Suite D, Placentia, CA, USA, 92870
Invitro International is a provider of non-animal testing methods. The company develops and commercializes test kits and laboratory services. Its testing technologies are designed to produce data regarding corrosivity, or ocular/dermal irritation, which correlate with animal and human test results. Its products and services include Irritection, Corrositex, and Lab Services. The company provides its products to various industries such as cosmetics, personal care, household products, textiles, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and hazardous waste transportation. The majority of its revenue is generated from the United States and it also exports to other countries.