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Angling Direct (LSE:ANG) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Angling Direct 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. Angling Direct's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jan. 2024 was £-0.40 Mil. Angling Direct's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jan. 2024 was £-0.30 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 Angling Direct's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:ANG' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.71   Med: 9.24   Max: 23.91
Current: 2.43


LSE:ANG's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
77.03% of 762 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 7.85 vs LSE:ANG: 2.43

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


Angling Direct Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Angling Direct'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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Angling Direct Interest Coverage Chart

Angling Direct Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 3.78 8.64 1.71 2.43

Angling Direct Semi-Annual Data
Jan15 Jan16 Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24
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 2.48 4.71 - 6.98 -

Competitive Comparison of Angling Direct's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Angling Direct'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.


Angling Direct's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Angling Direct's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Angling Direct's Interest Coverage falls into.



Angling Direct 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.

Angling Direct's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024, Angling Direct's Interest Expense was £-0.54 Mil. Its Operating Income was £1.32 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £9.75 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jan. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Jan. 2024 )
=-1*1.318/-0.542
=2.43

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

Here, for the six months ended in Jan. 2024, Angling Direct's Interest Expense was £-0.30 Mil. Its Operating Income was £-0.40 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £9.75 Mil.

Angling Direct 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.


Angling Direct  (LSE:ANG) 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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Angling Direct (LSE:ANG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
2D Wendover Road, Rackheath Industrial Estate, Rackheath, Norwich, Norfolk, GBR, NR13 6LH
Angling Direct PLC is a United Kingdom-based fishing tackle retailer company. The company is engaged in the retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats, and bicycles. The company operates into two operating segments: Stores and Online. The company derives revenue from Retail store sales and E-commerce and also sells baits, additives, sunglasses, waders, boots, seat box accessories, buckets, rod pods, nets, indicators, reels, umbrellas, and other products and services. The company operates in the UK.

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