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West Texas Resources (West Texas Resources) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is West Texas Resources 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. West Texas Resources's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-0.01 Mil. West Texas Resources's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. West Texas Resources has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. West Texas Resources Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

(1) 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.

The historical rank and industry rank for West Texas Resources's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

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


WTXR's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
99.87% of 761 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.59 vs WTXR: No Debt

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


West Texas Resources Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for West Texas Resources'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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West Texas Resources Interest Coverage Chart

West Texas Resources Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of West Texas Resources's Interest Coverage

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, West Texas Resources'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.


West Texas Resources's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, West Texas Resources's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where West Texas Resources's Interest Coverage falls into.



West Texas Resources 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.

West Texas Resources's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2016 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2016, West Texas Resources's Interest Expense was $-0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.22 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

West Texas Resources did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

West Texas Resources's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2023, West Texas Resources's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.01 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

West Texas Resources had no debt (1).

* 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.


West Texas Resources  (OTCPK:WTXR) 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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West Texas Resources (West Texas Resources) Business Description

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Address
5729 Lebanon Road, Suite 144, Frisco, TX, USA, 75034
West Texas Resources Inc is a United States-based company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and gas properties in North America. The Company targets both new and existing fields and producing wells to be revitalized.

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