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Abacus Life (Abacus Life) Interest Coverage : 0.51 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Abacus Life 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. Abacus Life's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $3.16 Mil. Abacus Life's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-6.25 Mil. Abacus Life's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.51. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Abacus Life's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

ABL' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.82   Med: 809.35   Max: No Debt
Current: 0.82


ABL's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
95.69% of 325 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 13.52 vs ABL: 0.82

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


Abacus Life Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Abacus Life'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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Abacus Life Interest Coverage Chart

Abacus Life Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
No Debt N/A 809.35 2.55

Abacus Life Quarterly Data
Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 261.23 - - 1.69 0.51

Competitive Comparison of Abacus Life's Interest Coverage

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Abacus Life'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.


Abacus Life's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Abacus Life's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Abacus Life 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.

Abacus Life'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, Abacus Life's Interest Expense was $-9.87 Mil. Its Operating Income was $25.11 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $128.59 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*25.113/-9.867
=2.55

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Abacus Life's Interest Expense was $-6.25 Mil. Its Operating Income was $3.16 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $128.59 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*3.162/-6.246
=0.51

* 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.


Abacus Life  (NAS:ABL) 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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Abacus Life (Abacus Life) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
2101 Park Center Drive, Suite 170, Orlando, FL, USA, 32835
Abacus Life Inc is a vertically integrated alternative asset manager specializing in investing in life insurance products throughout the lifecycle of a life insurance policy.
Executives
Adam Samuel Gusky officer: Chief Investment Officer RAND CAPITAL CORPORATION, 14 LAFAYETTE SQUARE, SUITE 2200, BUFFALO NY 14203
Sean Mcnealy director, 10 percent owner, officer: Co-Founder and President 2101 PARK CENTER DRIVE, #170, ORLANDO FL 32835
Mary Beth Schulte director 2101 PARK CENTER DRIVE, #170, ORLANDO FL 32835
Van Katwijk Cornelis Michiel director 2101 PARK CENTER DRIVE, #170, ORLANDO FL 32835
Jay J Jackson director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 2101 PARK CENTER DRIVE, #170, ORLANDO FL 32835
Mccauley William Hugh Jr officer: Chief Financial Officer 2101 PARK CENTER DRIVE, #170, ORLANDO FL 32835
East Asset Management, Llc 10 percent owner 777 NW BEACON SQUARE BLVD., BOCA RATON FL 33487
Corbett Thomas Wingett Jr director 2101 PARK CENTER DRIVE, #170, ORLANDO FL 32835
Kevin Scott Kirby 10 percent owner, officer: Co-Founder and President 2101 PARK CENTER DRIVE, #170, ORLANDO FL 32835
Matthew Ganovsky 10 percent owner, officer: Co-Founder and President 2101 PARK CENTER DRIVE, #170, ORLANDO FL 32835
Karla Radka director 2101 PARK CENTER DRIVE, #170, ORLANDO FL 32835
East Sponsor, Llc 10 percent owner C/O EAST RESOURCES ACQUISITION COMPANY, 7777 NW BEACON SQUARE BOULEVARD, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Terrence M. Pegula 10 percent owner C/O EAST RESOURCES ACQUISITION COMPANY, 7777 NW BEACON SQUARE BOULEVARD, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Alberta Investment Management Corp 10 percent owner 1600-10250 101 STREET NW, EDMONTON A0 T5J 3P4
Adage Capital Partners Gp, L.l.c. 10 percent owner 200 CLARENDON STREET, 52ND FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116