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Better Choice Co (Better Choice Co) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Better Choice Co 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. Better Choice Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-4.19 Mil. Better Choice Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.40 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 Better Choice Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


BTTR's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 8.4
* 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.


Better Choice Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Better Choice Co'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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Better Choice Co Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Better Choice Co's Interest Coverage

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Better Choice Co'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.


Better Choice Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Better Choice Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Better Choice Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Better Choice Co 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.

Better Choice Co'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, Better Choice Co's Interest Expense was $-1.35 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-12.65 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.07 Mil.

Better Choice Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Better Choice Co's Interest Expense was $-0.40 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-4.19 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.07 Mil.

Better Choice Co 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.


Better Choice Co  (AMEX:BTTR) 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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Better Choice Co (Better Choice Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
12400 Race Track Road, Tampa, FL, USA, 33626
Better Choice Co Inc is a pet health and wellness portfolio company, offering consumers a wide variety of recognized premium pet products and hemp-derived CBD supplements. Its portfolio includes kibble and canned dog and cat food, freeze-dried raw dog food and treats, vegan dog food and treats, oral care products, supplements and grooming aids. Its core products sold under the Halo brand are sustainably sourced, derived from real whole meat and no rendered meat meal and include non-GMO fruits and vegetables. Its core products sold under the TruDog brand are made according to nutritional philosophy of fresh, meat-based nutrition and minimal processing. The company manages its entire business in one operating segment.
Executives
Michael Young director 12400 RACE TRACK ROAD, TAMPA FL 33626
Donald Young officer: EVP, Sales 12400 RACE TRACK ROAD, TAMPA FL 33626
Robert Sauermann officer: COO 12400 RACE TRACK ROAD, TAMPA FL 33626
Scott Lerner officer: CEO 12400 RACE TRACK ROAD, TAMPA FL 33626
Sharla A Cook officer: CFO 12400 RACE TRACK ROAD, TAMPA FL 33626
Word John M Iii director, 10 percent owner 12400 RACE TRACK ROAD, TAMPA FL 33626
Lionel F. Conacher director C/O DESTINATION XL GROUP, INC., 555 TURNPIKE STREET, CANTON MA 02021
Arlene Dickinson director 12400 RACE TRACK ROAD, TAMPA FL 33626
Gil Fronzaglia director 12400 RACE TRACK ROAD, TAMPA FL 33626
Jeff D Davis director 12400 RACE TRACK ROAD, TAMPA FL 33626
Lori Taylor director 12400 RACE TRACK ROAD, TAMPA FL 33626
David Richard Lelong director, 10 percent owner, officer: President 70 WASHINGTON ST., APT. 6K, BROOKLYN NY 11201
Michael S Morrow director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman and President 4791 S KINGS ROW DRIVE APT 23, SALT LAKE CITY X1 84117-5993