Coverage Ratio — A measure of a company s ability to meet its financial obligations. In broad terms, the higher the coverage ratio, the better the ability of the enterprise to fulfill its obligations to its lenders. The trend of coverage ratios over time is also… … Investment dictionary
Interest Coverage Ratio — A ratio used to determine how easily a company can pay interest on outstanding debt. The interest coverage ratio is calculated by dividing a company s earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of one period by the company s interest expenses of… … Investment dictionary
Debt-service coverage ratio — Earnings before interest and income taxes plus one third rental charges, divided by interest expense plus one third rental charges plus the quantity of principal repayments divided by one minus the tax rate. The New York Times Financial Glossary… … Financial and business terms
debt-service coverage ratio — earnings before interest and income taxes, divided by interest expense plus the quantity of principal repayments divided by one minus the tax rate. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * debt service coverage ratio UK US noun [C] (ABBREVIATION… … Financial and business terms
Debt-Service Coverage Ratio - DSCR — In corporate finance, it is the amount of cash flow available to meet annual interest and principal payments on debt, including sinking fund payments. In government finance, it is the amount of export earnings needed to meet annual interest and… … Investment dictionary
Interest coverage ratio — The ratio of the earnings before interest and taxes to the annual interest expense. This ratio measures a firm s ability to pay interest. The New York Times Financial Glossary … Financial and business terms
interest coverage ratio — The ratio of earnings before interest and taxes to annual interest expense. This ratio measures a firm s ability to pay interest. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization — (EBITDA) is a non GAAP metric that can be used to evaluate a company s profitability.::EBITDA = Operating Revenue – Operating Expenses + Other RevenueIts name comes from the fact that Operating Expenses do not include interest, taxes, or… … Wikipedia
Fixed-charge coverage ratio — A measure of a firm s ability to meet its fixed charge obligations: the ratio of (net earnings before taxes plus interest charges paid plus long term lease payments) to (interest charges paid plus long term lease payments). The New York Times… … Financial and business terms
fixed-charge coverage ratio — A measure of a firm s ability to meet its fixed charge obligations: the ratio of (Earnings before interest, depreciation and amortization minus unfunded capital expenditures and distributions) divided by total debt service (annual principal and… … Financial and business terms
fixed charge coverage ratio — A measure of a firm s ability to meet its fixed charge obligations: the ratio of (Earnings before interest, depreciation and amortization minus unfunded capital expenditures and distributions) divided by total debt service (annual principal and… … Financial and business terms
