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22nd Century Group (22nd Century Group) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is 22nd Century Group 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. 22nd Century Group's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-4.43 Mil. 22nd Century Group's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-1.02 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 22nd Century Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


XXII's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Tobacco Products industry.
Industry Median: 11
* 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.


22nd Century Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for 22nd Century Group'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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22nd Century Group Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of 22nd Century Group's Interest Coverage

For the Tobacco subindustry, 22nd Century Group'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.


22nd Century Group's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, 22nd Century Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where 22nd Century Group's Interest Coverage falls into.



22nd Century Group 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.

22nd Century Group'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, 22nd Century Group's Interest Expense was $-9.37 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-43.17 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $9.76 Mil.

22nd Century Group did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

22nd Century Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, 22nd Century Group's Interest Expense was $-1.02 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-4.43 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $9.77 Mil.

22nd Century Group 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.


22nd Century Group  (NAS:XXII) 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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22nd Century Group (22nd Century Group) Business Description

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Address
500 Seneca Street, Suite 507, Buffalo, NY, USA, 14204
22nd Century Group Inc is a United States-based biotechnology company focused on utilizing alkaloid plant technologies to improve health and wellness with reduced nicotine tobacco, and hemp/cannabis. It has two operating segments; The tobacco segment is engaged in commercializing its proprietary VLNC tobacco plants and cigarette products, which contain 95% less nicotine than conventional tobacco and cigarettes, and research cigarettes sold under the brand name SPECTRUM, and The hemp/cannabis segment is engaged in providing hemp-derived cannabinoid ingredients and API, as well as a CDMO to the consumer goods industry. It derives a majority of its revenue from the tobacco segment.
Executives
Andrew Arno director C/O MERRIMAN CURHAN FORD GROUP, INC., 600 CALIFORNIA STREET, 9TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94108
James A Mish director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 8560 MAIN STREET, SUITE 4, WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
John Franzino officer: Chief Administrative Officer 8560 MAIN STREET, SUITE 4, WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
Peter Ferola officer: Chief Legal Officer BIOTELEMETRY, INC., 1000 CEDAR HOLLOW ROAD, #102, MALVERN PA 19355
John J Miller officer: President, Tobacco 500 SENECA STREET, SUITE 507, BUFFALO NY 14204
Lucille S Salhany director C/O HEWLETT-PACKARD CO, 3000 HANOVER STREET, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Michael Zercher officer: Chief Operating Officer 8560 MAIN STREET, SUITE 4, WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
Robert Hugh Kinsman officer: Chief Financial Officer 500 SENECA STREET, SUITE 507, BUFFALO NY 14204
Clifford B Fleet director 6601 WEST BROAD STREET, RICHMOND VA 23230
Richard F Fitzgerald officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O TECHPRECISION CORPORATION, ONE BELLA DRIVE, WESTMINSTER MA 01473
Anthony L. Johnson director C/O 22ND CENTURY GROUP, INC., 500 SENECA STREET, SUITE 507, BUFFALO NY 14204
Richard M. Sanders director 1119 PIEDRA RONDO, SANTA FE NM 87501
Roger D O'brien director C/O 22ND CENTURY GROUP, INC., 8560 MAIN STREET, SUITE 4, WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
Michael Koganov director 8560 MAIN STREET, SUITE 4, WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221
Nora B Sullivan director C/O RAND CAPITAL CORP, 2200 RAND BLDG, BUFFALO NY 14203