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Pacific Ridge Exploration (TSXV:PEX) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Pacific Ridge Exploration 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. Pacific Ridge Exploration's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was C$-0.39 Mil. Pacific Ridge Exploration's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was C$-0.01 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 Pacific Ridge Exploration's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


TSXV:PEX's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: No Debt
* 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.


Pacific Ridge Exploration Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pacific Ridge Exploration'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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Pacific Ridge Exploration Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Pacific Ridge Exploration's Interest Coverage

For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Pacific Ridge Exploration's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

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Pacific Ridge Exploration's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Pacific Ridge Exploration's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pacific Ridge Exploration's Interest Coverage falls into.



Pacific Ridge Exploration 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.

Pacific Ridge Exploration's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Pacific Ridge Exploration's Interest Expense was C$-0.01 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$-8.36 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$0.00 Mil.

Pacific Ridge Exploration did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Pacific Ridge Exploration's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Pacific Ridge Exploration's Interest Expense was C$-0.01 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$-0.39 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$0.00 Mil.

Pacific Ridge Exploration 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.


Pacific Ridge Exploration  (TSXV:PEX) 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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Pacific Ridge Exploration (TSXV:PEX) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1111 Melville Street, Suite 1100, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3V6
Pacific Ridge Exploration Ltd is an exploration stage company engaged in the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties in Canada and the United States. The company explores zinc and gold deposits. Its projects portfolio includes White Gold property located in Yukon that includes Mariposa, Gold Cap, and Eureka Dome; Fyre Lake property located in Yukon and Spius property located in British Columbia.
Executives
Salvador Miranda Senior Officer
Arie Alisen Page Senior Officer

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