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Avinger (Avinger) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Avinger 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. Avinger's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-5.09 Mil. Avinger's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.42 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 Avinger's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


AVGR's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 17.89
* 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.


Avinger Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Avinger'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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Avinger Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Avinger's Interest Coverage

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Avinger's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

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Avinger's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Avinger's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Avinger 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.

Avinger'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, Avinger's Interest Expense was $-1.72 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-16.64 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Avinger did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Avinger's Interest Expense was $-0.42 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-5.09 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.84 Mil.

Avinger 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.


Avinger  (NAS:AVGR) 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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Avinger (Avinger) Business Description

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Address
400 Chesapeake Drive, Redwood City, CA, USA, 94063
Avinger Inc is a United States-based medical device company. It is engaged in designing, manufacturing and selling image-guided, catheter-based systems that are used by physicians to treat patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). The products offered by the firm include Lightbox imaging console, the Ocelot family of catheters, which are designed to allow physicians to penetrate a total blockage in an artery, known as a chronic total occlusion (CTO) and Pantheris, image-guided atherectomy device which is designed to allow physicians to precisely remove arterial plaque in PAD patients. It manufactures and sells products in the United States and internationally of which it generates the majority of the revenue from the sales made in the United States.
Executives
Crg Partners Iii (cayman) Unlev Aiv I L.p. 10 percent owner 1000 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2500, HOUSTON TX 77002
Crg Partners Iii (cayman) Lev Aiv I L.p. 10 percent owner 1000 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2500, HOUSTON TX 77002
Crg Partners Iii - Parallel Fund B (cayman) L.p. 10 percent owner 1000 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2500, HOUSTON TX 77002
Cr Group L.p. 10 percent owner 1000 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2500, HOUSTON TX 77002
Crg Partners Iii - Parallel Fund (a) L.p. 10 percent owner C/O CAPITAL ROYALTY L.P., 1000 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2500, HOUSTON TX 77002
Crg Partners Iii L.p. 10 percent owner 1000 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2500, HOUSTON TX 77002
Nabeel Paul Subainati officer: Vice President, Finance 400 CHESAPEAKE DRIVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
James Cullen director 5301 STEVENS CREEK BLVD, MS 1A-LC, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Mark Weinswig officer: Chief Financial Officer EMCORE CORP, 10420 RESEARCH ROAD, SE, ALBUQUERQUE NM 87123
Himanshu Patel officer: Chief Technology Officer C/O AVINGER, INC., 400 CHESAPEAKE DRIVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Jeffrey M Soinski director, officer: President and CEO 585 WEST 500 SOUTH, BOUNTIFUL UT 84010
Tamara Elias director 400 CHESAPEAKE DRIVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Simpson John B Ph D Md director, 10 percent owner C/O FOXHOLLOW TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 740 BAY ROAD, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Matthew Ferguson officer: CBO, CFO & Treasurer C/O FOXHOLLOW TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 740 BAY ROAD, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
John D. Simpson officer: Sr. VP, Sales & Marketing C/O AVINGER, INC., 400 CHESAPEAKE DRIVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063