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Turning Point Brands (Turning Point Brands) Interest Coverage : 9.10 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Turning Point 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. Turning Point Brands's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $24.0 Mil. Turning Point Brands's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-2.6 Mil. Turning Point Brands's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 9.10. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Turning Point Brands's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

TPB' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.3   Med: 3.11   Max: 5.64
Current: 5.64


TPB's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
77.42% of 31 companies
in the Tobacco Products industry
Industry Median: 12.84 vs TPB: 5.64

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


Turning Point Brands Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Turning Point 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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Turning Point Brands Interest Coverage Chart

Turning Point Brands Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.89 4.78 4.41 3.87 5.64

Turning Point Brands Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.18 4.45 5.11 5.08 9.10

Competitive Comparison of Turning Point Brands's Interest Coverage

For the Tobacco subindustry, Turning Point 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.


Turning Point Brands's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Turning Point Brands's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Turning Point 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.

Turning Point 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, Turning Point Brands's Interest Expense was $-14.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was $82.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $317.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*82.577/-14.645
=5.64

Turning Point Brands's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Turning Point Brands's Interest Expense was $-2.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was $24.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $317.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*23.953/-2.632
=9.10

* 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.


Turning Point Brands  (NYSE:TPB) 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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Turning Point Brands (Turning Point Brands) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5201 Interchange Way, Louisville, KY, USA, 40229
Turning Point Brands Inc operates as an independent provider of Other Tobacco Products (OTP) in the U.S. It offers a wide range of products across the OTP spectrum including moist snuff tobacco (MST), loose-leaf chewing tobacco, premium cigarette papers, make- your-own (MYO) cigar wraps, cigars, liquid vapor products, and tobacco vaporizer products. It operates in three segments namely Zig-Zag products; Stoker's products and NewGen products. The company generates maximum revenue from the Zig-Zag products segment.
Executives
Stephen Usher director 5201 INTERCHANGE WAY, LOUISVILLE KY 40229
David Edward Glazek director, officer: Executive Chairman 767 FIFTH AVENUE 12TH FL, NEW YORK NY 10153
Graham Purdy officer: President & CEO 12442 POPLAR WOOD DRIVE, GOSHEN KY 40026
Brittani Cushman officer: Sr VP, General Counsel 5201 INTERCHANGE WAY, LOUISVILLE KY 40229
Luis Reformina officer: Sr VP, CFO 5201 INTERCHANGE WAY, LOUISVILLE KY 40229
Rohith Reddy director 5201 INTERCHANGE WAY, LOUISVILLE KY 40229
Zimmerman Arnold director 925 PARK AVE, 2A, NEW YORK NY 10028
Assia Grazioli-venier director C/O MARQUEE RAINE ACQUISITION CORP., 65 EAST 55TH STREET, 24TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Ashley Davis Frushone director 5201 INTERCHANGE WAY, LOUISVILLE KY 40229
Diao H.c. Charles director 1775 TYSONS BOULEVARD, TYSONS VA 22102
Standard General L.p. 10 percent owner 767 FIFTH AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10153
Yavor Efremov director 1 ALLIED DRIVE, SUITE 1705, LITTLE ROCK TX 72202
Lawrence Wexler director, officer: President and CEO 393 CARTER STREET, NEW CANAAN CT 06840
Standard Diversified Inc. 10 percent owner 767 5TH AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10153
Robert M. Lavan officer: SVP and CFO 5201 INTERCHANGE WAY, LOUISVILLE KY 40229

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