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Taylor Devices (Taylor Devices) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Taylor Devices 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. Taylor Devices's Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $2.99 Mil. Taylor Devices's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $0.00 Mil. Taylor Devices has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Taylor Devices Inc has no debt.

(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 Taylor Devices's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

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


TAYD's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
99.57% of 2303 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 13.77 vs TAYD: 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.


Taylor Devices Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Taylor Devices'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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Taylor Devices Interest Coverage Chart

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Taylor Devices Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Taylor Devices's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Taylor Devices'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.


Taylor Devices's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Taylor Devices's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Taylor Devices 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.

Taylor Devices's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023, Taylor Devices's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $6.81 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Taylor Devices had no debt (1).

Taylor Devices's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Feb. 2024, Taylor Devices's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $2.99 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Taylor Devices 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.


Taylor Devices  (NAS:TAYD) 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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Taylor Devices (Taylor Devices) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
90 Taylor Drive, P.O. Box 748, North Tonawanda, North Tonawanda, NY, USA, 14120
Taylor Devices Inc is involved in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of shock absorption, rate control, and energy storage devices for use in various types of machinery, equipment, and structures. The company's product line includes Seismic dampers, Fluidicshoks, Crane and industrial buffers, Self-adjusting shock absorbers, Liquid die springs and Vibration Dampers. In general, its products are used to absorb, control, or mitigate the motion of masses caused by earthquakes or explosions. The company markets its product to various industries such as industrial, steel mills, buildings, bridges, aerospace, defense, and automotive industries.
Executives
Ira Sochet 10 percent owner 24 NORTH PINE CIRCLE, BELLEAIR FL 33756
Timothy John Sopko director, officer: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 90 TAYLOR DRIVE, NORTH TONAWANDA NY 14120
Paul Murray Heary officer: Chief Financial Officer TAYLOR DEVICES, INC., 90 TAYLOR DRIVE, NORTH TONAWANDA NY 14120
Robert Michael Carey director 90 TAYLOR DRIVE, NORTH TONAWANDA NY 14120
Alan Raymond Klembczyk director, officer: PRESIDENT 90 TAYLOR DRIVE, NORTH TONAWANDA NY 14120
Fritz Eric Armenat director 90 TAYLOR DRIVE, NORTH TONAWANDA NY 14120
Randall L Clark director 475 CAYUGA ROAD, CHEEKTOWAGA NY 14225
Mark V Mcdonough officer: Chief Financial Officer 90 TAYLOR DRIVE, NORTH TONAWANDA NY 14120
Douglas P Taylor director, officer: President 90 TAYLOR DRIVE, NORTH TONAWANDA NY 14120-0748
John Burgess director 90 TAYLOR DRIVE, NORTH TONAWANDA NY 14120
Donald B Hofmar director TAYLOR DEVICES INC, 90 TAYLOR DRIVE, NORTH TONAWANDA NY 14120-0748
Richard G Hill director, officer: Vice President 90 TAYLOR DRIVE, PO BOX 748, NORTH TONAWANDA NY 14120-0748
Newman Reginald B Ii director PRIOR AVIATION SERVICE INC., 50 NORTH AIRPORT DRIVE, BUFFALO NY 14225
Joseph P Gastel director, officer: Secretary
Baird Foundation Cameron 10 percent owner C/O KAYINOKY & COOK, 120 DELAWARE AVE, BUFFALO NY 14202