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Blueknight Energy Partners LP (Blueknight Energy Partners LP) Interest Coverage : 7.69 (As of Jun. 2022)


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What is Blueknight Energy Partners LP 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. Blueknight Energy Partners LP's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2022 was $7.65 Mil. Blueknight Energy Partners LP's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2022 was $-1.00 Mil. Blueknight Energy Partners LP's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was 7.69. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Blueknight Energy Partners LP's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BKEPP.PFD' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.63   Med: 2.97   Max: 11.11
Current: 11.09


BKEPP.PFD's Interest Coverage is not ranked
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 6.59 vs BKEPP.PFD: 11.09

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


Blueknight Energy Partners LP Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Blueknight Energy Partners LP'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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Blueknight Energy Partners LP Interest Coverage Chart

Blueknight Energy Partners LP Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.30 1.63 4.90 7.13 11.11

Blueknight Energy Partners LP Quarterly Data
Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.73 14.89 13.20 9.64 7.69

Competitive Comparison of Blueknight Energy Partners LP's Interest Coverage

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Blueknight Energy Partners LP'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.


Blueknight Energy Partners LP's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Blueknight Energy Partners LP's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blueknight Energy Partners LP's Interest Coverage falls into.



Blueknight Energy Partners LP 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.

Blueknight Energy Partners LP's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021, Blueknight Energy Partners LP's Interest Expense was $-3.36 Mil. Its Operating Income was $37.31 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $104.70 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2021 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2021 )
=-1*37.312/-3.358
=11.11

Blueknight Energy Partners LP's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2022, Blueknight Energy Partners LP's Interest Expense was $-1.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $7.65 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $120.05 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2022 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2022 )
=-1*7.651/-0.995
=7.69

* 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.


Blueknight Energy Partners LP  (NAS:BKEPP.PFD) 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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Blueknight Energy Partners LP (Blueknight Energy Partners LP) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
6060 American Plaza, Suite 600, Tulsa, OK, USA, 74135
Blueknight Energy Partners LP is a limited partnership operating in the US. The company is engaged in providing storage, gathering, and distribution services that support the domestic transportation infrastructure markets.
Executives
Matthew R Lewis officer: Chief Financial Officer 6060 AMERICAN PLAZA, SUITE 600, TULSA OK 74135
D Andrew Woodward officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O ANDX, FINDLAY OH 45840
Michael G Mclanahan officer: Chief Accounting Officer 6060 AMERICAN PLAZA, SUITE 600, TULSA OK 74135
Joel Pastorek director 2829 LAKELAND DRIVE, SUITE 2000, JACKSON MS 39232
Wiley Rebhun Adams director 2829 LAKELAND DRIVE, SUITE 2000, JACKSON MS 39232
Joel Kanvik officer: Cheif Legal Officer 6060 AMERICAN PLAZA, SUITE 600, TULSA OK 74135
Edward Drew Brooks director 2829 LAKELAND DRIVE, SUITE 2000, JACKSON MS 39232
Jimmy Arden Langdon director 2829 LAKELAND DRIVE, FLOWOOD MS 39232
Robert Howard Lampton director 2829 LAKELAND DRIVE, 2000, FLOWOOD MS 39232
William Walter Lampton director 2829 LAKELAND DRIVE, SUITE 2000, JACKSON MS 39232
Donald M Brooks director 6165 W. DETROIT ST., CHANDLER AZ 85284
Michael R Eisenson director C/O CHARLESBANK CAPITAL PARTNERS, 600 ATLANTIC AV 28TH FL, BOSTON MA 02210
Charlesbank Capital Partners Llc 10 percent owner, other: Director by Deputization 600 ATLANTIC AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02210
Cb-blueknight, Llc 10 percent owner, other: Director by Deputization 200 CLARENDON STREET, FLOOR 54, BOSTON MA 02116
Jon Biotti director C/O CHARLESBANK CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC, 200 CLARENDON STREET, 54TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02109

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