Meaning 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)
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- Definition Financial Structure:
- Examples company's assets are financed, such as short-term borrowings, long-term debt, and ownership equity. Financial structure differs from capital structure in that capital structure accounts for long fixed-charge coverage ratio definition.
- Definition Financing Corporation (FICO):
- Examples A government agency chartered in 1987 to bail out the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC) by issuing bonds fixed-charge coverage ratio explain.
- Definition Foreign Currency Futures Contract:
- Examples easily transferable obligation between two parties to exchange currencies at a specified rate during a specified delivery month; standardized contract on specified underlying currencies, in multiples fixed-charge coverage ratio what is.
- Definition Fixed Asset:
- Examples owned by a firm that is used by a firm in the production of its income. Tangible fixed assets include real estate, plant, and equipment. Intangible fixed assets include patents, trademarks, and fixed-charge coverage ratio meaning.
- Definition Furthest Month:
- Examples Used in the context of commodities or options trading to refer to the month that is away from the contract's date of settlement fixed-charge coverage ratio abbreviation.