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


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What is Xcel Brands 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. Xcel Brands's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-3.37 Mil. Xcel Brands's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.15 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 Xcel Brands's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


XELB's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry.
Industry Median: 5.05
* 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.


Xcel Brands Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Xcel Brands'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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Xcel Brands Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Xcel Brands's Interest Coverage

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Xcel Brands'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.


Xcel Brands's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Xcel Brands's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Xcel Brands 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.

Xcel Brands'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, Xcel Brands's Interest Expense was $-0.38 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-19.39 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $7.99 Mil.

Xcel Brands did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Xcel Brands's Interest Expense was $-0.15 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-3.37 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $7.44 Mil.

Xcel Brands 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.


Xcel Brands  (NAS:XELB) 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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Xcel Brands (Xcel Brands) Business Description

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Address
1333 Broadway, 10th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10018
Xcel Brands Inc is a media and brand management company. It is engaged in the design, merchandising and planning, sourcing and production, licensing, marketing, and brand development. The company offers branded apparel, footwear, accessories, jewelry, home goods, and other consumer products. Its brand portfolio consists of the Isaac Mizrahi, Judith Ripka, H Halston, C Wonder, and the Highline Collective brands. The company licenses its brands to third parties, provides certain design, production, and marketing services, and generates licensing, design, and service fee revenues through contractual arrangements and other agreements.
Executives
D Loren Robert W director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO and Chairman 475 10TH AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Mark Disanto director, 10 percent owner C/O XCEL BRANDS, INC., 475 10TH AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Seth Burroughs officer: See Remarks C/O XCEL BRANDS,INC., 475 10TH AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
James Haran officer: Chief Financial Officer 475 10TH AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Michael Francis director 6501 LEGACY DRIVE, PLANO TX 75024
James D Fielding director C/O XCEL BRANDS, INC., 1333 BROADWAY, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Deborah Weinswig director C/O XCEL BRANDS, INC., 1333 BROADWAY, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Howard M Liebman director C/O XCEL BRANDS, INC., 475 10TH AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Isaac Mizrahi 10 percent owner C/O XCEL BRANDS, INC., 475 10TH AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Hilco Trading, Llc 10 percent owner 5 REVERE DRIVE, SUITE 206, NORTHBROOK IL 60062
Jeffrey Bruce Hecktman 10 percent owner 5 REVERE DRIVE, SUITE 206, NORTHBROOK IL 60062
Edward Iii Jones director C/O XCEL BRANDS, INC., 475 10TH AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Richard Kirschenbaum director C/O XCEL BRANDS, INC., 1333 BROADWAY, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Ben Malka director C/O XCEL BRANDS, INC., 475 10TH AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Buckingham Capital Management Inc 10 percent owner 485 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 3RD FL, NEW YORK NY 10017