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Micron Solutions (Micron Solutions) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2023)


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What is Micron Solutions 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. Micron Solutions's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was $-0.74 Mil. Micron Solutions's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2023 was $-0.05 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 Micron Solutions's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


MICRD's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 18.52
* 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.


Micron Solutions Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Micron Solutions'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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Micron Solutions Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Micron Solutions's Interest Coverage

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Micron Solutions'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.


Micron Solutions's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Micron Solutions's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Micron Solutions's Interest Coverage falls into.



Micron Solutions 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.

Micron Solutions'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, Micron Solutions's Interest Expense was $-0.13 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-1.18 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2.97 Mil.

Micron Solutions did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Micron Solutions's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2023, Micron Solutions's Interest Expense was $-0.05 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.74 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2.88 Mil.

Micron Solutions 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.


Micron Solutions  (OTCPK:MICRD) 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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Micron Solutions (Micron Solutions) Business Description

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Address
25 Sawyer Passway, Fitchburg, MA, USA, 01420
Micron Solutions Inc is a diversified contract manufacturing organization that produces engineered medical device components requiring precision machining and injection molding. It provides design, engineering, quality, and regulatory expertise across the three product lines, machining, thermoplastic injection molding, and sensors. It's engaged in the production and sale of silver chloride-coated and conductive resin sensors used as consumable component parts in the manufacture of integrated disposable electrophysiological sensors. It also provides other value-added services, including the design, manufacture, and rehabilitation of injection molding tools, pad printing, ultrasonic welding, stamping, laser marking, clean room molding, and others.
Executives
Steven D. Heinemann 10 percent owner C/O GOOSE HILL CAPITAL, 546 FIFTH AVENUE, 14TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
Wayne M Coll officer: CFO
Rodd Friedman director, 10 percent owner 12 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SUITE 203, NORWALK CT 06854
Jason Russell Chambers director 4355 COBB PKWY, SUITE J BOX 269, ATLANTA 2Q 30339
Robert A Mello director C/O IRIS INTERNATIONAL, INC., 9158 ETON AVENUE, CHATSWORTH CA 91311
William J. Laursen director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 13 PENINSULA ROAD, HARVARD MA 01451
Andrei Soran director 28 LOTHROP STREET, NEWTON MA 02460
Bryan Ganz director C/O ARRHYTHMIA RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY, INC., 25 SAWYER PASSWAY, FITCHBURG MA 01420
Ref Securities & Co. 10 percent owner 12 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SUITE 203, NORWALK CT 06854
Marco Benedetti director 9645 WEHRLE DRIVE, CLARENCE NY 14031
Salvatore Jr Emma director, officer: PRESIDENT and CEO 20 LONGLEY ROAD, SHIRLEY MA 01464
Derek Thomas Welch officer: Prin.Financial & Accounting 405 NEW WEST TOWNSEND ROAD, LUNENBURG MA 01462
Patrick L Muldoon director 215 HUBBARDSTON ROAD, PRINCETON MA 01541
Michael S Gunter director 104 CAMBRIDGE PLAZA DRIVE, WINSTON-SALEM NC 27104
Michael Francis Nolan officer: Chief Operating Officer 25 SAWYER PASSWAY, FITCHBURG MA 01420