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Limoneira Co (Limoneira Co) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Limoneira Co 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. Limoneira Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $-7.9 Mil. Limoneira Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $-0.2 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 Limoneira Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


LMNR's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 8.52
* 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.


Limoneira Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Limoneira Co'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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Limoneira Co Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Limoneira Co's Interest Coverage

For the Farm Products subindustry, Limoneira Co'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.


Limoneira Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Limoneira Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Limoneira Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Limoneira Co 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.

Limoneira Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023, Limoneira Co's Interest Expense was $-0.5 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-20.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $42.9 Mil.

Limoneira Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Limoneira Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jan. 2024, Limoneira Co's Interest Expense was $-0.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-7.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $53.4 Mil.

Limoneira Co 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.


Limoneira Co  (NAS:LMNR) 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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Limoneira Co (Limoneira Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1141 Cummings Road, Santa Paula, CA, USA, 93060
Limoneira Co is an agribusiness company. The company's operating segments include Fresh Lemons; Lemon Packing; Avocados and Other Agribusiness. It generates maximum revenue from the Fresh Lemons segment.
Executives
Harold S Edwards director, officer: President and CEO SIXTY ONE WILTON ROAD, SECOND FLOOR, WESTPORT CT 06880
Mark Palamountain officer: CFO, Treasurer & Secretary C/O LIMONEIRA COMPANY, 1141 CUMMINGS ROAD, SANTA PAULA CA 93060
Scott S Slater director 550 SOUTH HOPE STREET, SUITE 2850, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Barbara Carbone director 120 BROADWAY, SUITE 200, SANTA MONICA CA 90401
Loza Jose De Jesus director C/O LIMONEIRA COMPANY, 1141 CUMMINGS ROAD, SANTA PAULA CA 93060
Alex M Teague officer: Senior Vice President 1141 CUMMINGS ROAD, SANTA PAULA CA 93060
Donald R Rudkin director C/O VIRCO MFG. CORPORATION, 2027 HARPERS WAY, TORRANCE CA 90501
Elizabeth Mora director C/O MKS INSTRUMENTS, INC., 2 TECH DRIVE, SUITE 201, ANDOVER MA 01810
Merriman John W.h. director 1141 CUMMINGS ROAD, SANTA PAULA CA 93060
Elizabeth Blanchard Chess director C/O LIMONEIRA COMPANY, 1141 CUMMINGS ROAD, SANTA PAULA CA 93060
Robert M Sawyer director 1141 CUMMINGS ROAD, SANTA PAULA CA 93060
Amy Fukutomi director, officer: See Remarks C/O LIMONEIRA COMPANY, 1141 CUMMINGS ROAD, SANTA PAULA CA 93060
Edgar A. Terry director C/O LIMONEIRA COMPANY, 1141 CUMMINGS ROAD, SANTA PAULA CA 93060
Gordon E Kimball director, officer: Chairman 1141 CUMMINGS ROAD, SANTA PAULA CA 93060
Ronald L Michaelis director 1141 CUMMINGS ROAD, SANTA PAULA CA 93060