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Crimson Wine Group (Crimson Wine Group) Interest Coverage : 7.64 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Crimson Wine Group 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. Crimson Wine Group's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.94 Mil. Crimson Wine Group's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.25 Mil. Crimson Wine Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 7.64. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Crimson Wine Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

CWGL' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.25   Med: 4.17   Max: 49.13
Current: 2.44


CWGL's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
88.68% of 159 companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 8.86 vs CWGL: 2.44

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


Crimson Wine Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Crimson Wine Group'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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Crimson Wine Group Interest Coverage Chart

Crimson Wine Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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Crimson Wine Group Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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Competitive Comparison of Crimson Wine Group's Interest Coverage

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Crimson Wine Group'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.


Crimson Wine Group's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Crimson Wine Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Crimson Wine Group's Interest Coverage falls into.



Crimson Wine Group 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.

Crimson Wine Group'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, Crimson Wine Group's Interest Expense was $-0.83 Mil. Its Operating Income was $2.01 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $16.54 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*2.012/-0.826
=2.44

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Crimson Wine Group's Interest Expense was $-0.25 Mil. Its Operating Income was $1.94 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $16.54 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*1.941/-0.254
=7.64

* 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.


Crimson Wine Group  (OTCPK:CWGL) 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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Crimson Wine Group (Crimson Wine Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
5901 Silverado Trail, Napa, CA, USA, 94558
Crimson Wine Group Ltd is engaged in the business of producing and selling luxury wines. Its operating segments are Wholesale net sales and Direct to Consumer net sales. It generates revenues from sales of wine to wholesalers and directs to consumers, sales of bulk wine and grapes, custom winemaking services, special event fees, tasting fees, and retail sales. The company's wineries include wine brands of Pine Ridge Vineyards, Archery Summit, Chamisal Vineyards, Seghesio Family Vineyards, Double Canyon, Seven Hills Winery, and Malene Wines.
Executives
Annette D. Alvarez-peters director C/O CRIMSON WINE GROUP, 5901 SILVERADO TRAIL, NAPA CA 94558
Luanne Dupere Tierney director C/O CRIMSON WINE GROUP LTD., 2700 NAPA VALLEY CORPORATE DR., SUITE B, NAPA CA 94558
Kimberly A. Benson officer: Interim CFO C/O CRIMSON WINE GROUP, LTD., 5901 SILVERADO TRAIL, NAPA CA 94558
John D. Cumming director C/O CRIMSON WINE GROUP, LTD., 5901 SILVERADO TRAIL, NAPA CA 94558
Joseph S Steinberg director C/O LEUCADIA NATIONAL CORP, 315 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, NEW YORK NY 10010
Rollins Colby A. director 2700 NAPA VALLEY CORPORATE DR., STE. B, C/O CRIMSON WINE GROUP LTD., NAPA CA 94558
Jennifer L. Locke officer: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER C/O CRIMSON WINE GROUP, LTD., 2700 NAPA VALLEY CORPORATE DR., SUITE B, NAPA CA 94558
Teton Holdings Corp Ccs 10 percent owner P. O. BOX 4902, JACKSON WY 83001
David Cumming 10 percent owner 1794 OLYMPIC PARKWAY, SUITE 201, PARK CITY UT 84098
Quille Nicolas Michel Eric officer: COO 2700 NAPA VALLEY CORPORATE DR., STE. B, C/O CRIMSON WINE GROUP LTD., NAPA CA 94558
Craig Williams director C/O CRIMSON WINE GROUP, LTD, 5901 SILVERADO TRAIL, NAPA CA 94558
Ian M. Cumming Charitable Lead Annuity Trust 10 percent owner P. O. BOX 4902, JACKSON WY 83001
Patrick M Delong officer: Chief Fin. & Oper. Officer 1222 ARROYO SARCO, NAPA CA 94558
Mike S. Cekay officer: SVP of Global Sales C/O CRIMSON WINE GROUP, LTD, 5901 SIVERADO TRAIL, NAPA CA 94558
Karen L. Diepholz officer: CFO 2700 NAPA VALLEY CORPORATE DR., STE. B, NAPA CA 94558