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Coverage ratiosRatios used to test the adequacy of cash flows generated through earnings for purposes of meeting debt and lease obligations, including the interest coverage ratio and the fixed-charge coverage ratio.Coverage ratios Similar MatchesInitiate coverageInitiate coverage(1) Firm is now followed by analysts at a particular securities house; (2) Indication to cover short position by purchasing the underlying stock (this cancels out the short position). Preferred dividend coveragePreferred dividend coverageNet income after interest and taxes (before common stock dividends) divided by preferred stock dividends. CoverageCoverageSee: Fixed-charge coverage Guaranteed replacement cost coverage insuranceGuaranteed replacement cost coverage insuranceA policy that covers the full cost of replacing damaged property without any allowances or deductions, e.g., depreciation. Debt service coverageDebt service coverageThe ratio of cash flow available to the borrower to the annual interest and principal payments on a loan or other debt. Further SuggestionsCash flow coverage ratioAdequacy of coverage extended coverage Asset coverage test Overall market price coverage Coverage initiated Debt service coverage ratio |
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