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


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What is Fisker 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. Fisker's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-288.8 Mil. Fisker's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-4.6 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 Fisker's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


FSRN's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 7.78
* 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.


Fisker Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fisker'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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Fisker Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Fisker's Interest Coverage

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Fisker'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.


Fisker's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Fisker's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Fisker 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.

Fisker'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, Fisker's Interest Expense was $-18.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-602.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,001.0 Mil.

Fisker did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Fisker's Interest Expense was $-4.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-288.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,001.0 Mil.

Fisker 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.


Fisker  (OTCPK:FSRN) 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 .


Fisker Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Fisker (Fisker) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1888 Rosecrans Avenue, Manhattan Beach, CA, USA, 90266
Fisker Inc is revolutionizing the automotive industry by developing emotionally desirable and eco-friendly electric vehicles on Earth. The company is an e-mobility service provider with sustainable vehicles.
Executives
Florus Beuting officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O PLBY GROUP, INC., 10960 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 2200, LOS ANGELES CA 90024
Burkhard J. Huhnke officer: Chief Technology Officer C/O FISKER INC., 1580 FRANCISCO STREET, SUITE B, TORRANCE CA 90501
Fifthdelta Ltd 10 percent owner 15 SACKVILLE STREET, 1ST FLOOR, LONDON X0 W1S 3DJ
Finnucan John C Iv officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O FISKER INC., 1580 FRANCISCO STREET, SUITE B, TORRANCE CA 90501
Henrik Fisker director, officer: President & CEO C/O FISKER INC., 1580 FRANCISCO STREET, SUITE B, TORRANCE CA 90501
Wendy J. Greuel director C/O FISKER INC., 1580 FRANCISCO STREET, SUITE B, TORRANCE CA 90501
Mitchell Zuklie director C/O FISKER INC., 1888 ROSECRANS AVENUE, MANHATTAN BEACH CA 90266
Mark E Hickson director 700 UNIVERSE BLVD, JUNO BEACH FL 33408
William R Mcdermott director 2225 LAWSON LANE, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Geeta Gupta director, officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O FISKER INC., 1580 FRANCISCO STREET, SUITE B, TORRANCE CA 90501
Spartan Energy Acquisition Sponsor Llc 10 percent owner 9 WEST 57TH STREET, 43RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Roderick K. Randall director C/O FISKER INC., 1580 FRANCISCO STREET, SUITE B, TORRANCE CA 90501
Nadine I Watt director C/O FISKER INC., 1580 FRANCISCO STREET, SUITE B, TORRANCE CA 90501
Glazer Capital, Llc 10 percent owner 250 WEST 55TH STREET, SUITE 30A, NEW YORK NY 10019
Paul J Glazer 10 percent owner 250 WEST 55TH ST, SUITE 30A, NEW YORK NY 10019

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