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Ambase (Ambase) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Ambase 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. Ambase's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1.29 Mil. Ambase's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.09 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 Ambase's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


ABCP's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Real Estate industry.
Industry Median: 3.98
* 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.


Ambase Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ambase'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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Ambase Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Ambase's Interest Coverage

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Ambase'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.


Ambase's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Ambase's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ambase 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.

Ambase'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, Ambase's Interest Expense was $-0.24 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-5.03 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3.20 Mil.

Ambase did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Ambase's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Ambase's Interest Expense was $-0.09 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-1.29 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3.20 Mil.

Ambase 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.


Ambase  (OTCPK:ABCP) 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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Ambase (Ambase) Business Description

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Address
7857 West Sample Road, Suite 134, Coral Springs, FL, USA, 33065
Website
Ambase Corp is a United States-based holding company. It holds an equity interest in a real estate development property through a joint venture agreement to purchase and develop the real property located in New York, New York.
Executives
Camac Fund, Lp 10 percent owner CAMAC CAPITAL, LLC, 350 PARK AVENUE, 13TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Richard A Bianco officer: President & CEO C/O AMBASE CORP, 100 PUTNAM GREER 3RD FL, GREENWICH CT 06830-6027
Scott Michael Salant director C/O AMBASE CORPORATION, 12 LINCOLN BLVD. SUITE # 202, EMERSON NJ 07630
Jerry Y Carnegie director C/O AMBASE CORPORATION, 100 PUTNAM GREEN, THIRD FLOOR, GREENWICH CT 06830
Iszo Capital Lp 10 percent owner 590 MADISON AVENUE, 21ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Iszo Capital Management Lp 10 percent owner 590 MADISON AVENUE, 21ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Brian L. Sheehy 10 percent owner 415 MADISON AVENUE, 14TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Iszo Capital Gp Llc 10 percent owner 590 MADISON AVENUE, 21ST FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Joseph R Bianco officer: Treasurer C/O AMBASE CORPORATION, 100 PUTNAM GREEN, 3RD FLOOR, GREENWICH CT 06830
Bianco Richard A Jr director, 10 percent owner C/O BARRY STRAUSS & ASSOCIATES, 307 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10016
Kenneth M Schmidt director C/O AMBASE CORPORATION, 100 PUTNAM GREEN, 3RD FLOOR, GREENWICH CT 06830
Horton Theodore T Jr director C/O AMBASE CORPORATION, 100 PUTNAM GREEN, 3RD FLOOR, GREENWICH CT 06830
Alessandra F Bianco director, 10 percent owner C/O BARRY STRAUSS & ASSOCIATES, 307 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10016
Barc Investments Llc 10 percent owner C/O BARRY STRAUSS & ASSOCIATES, 307 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10016
Christina A Bianco 10 percent owner C/O BARRY STRAUSS & ASSOCIATES, 307 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10016