Asset Coverage

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Definition

The net assets that the company has to cover debt obligations or preferred stock. It can be expressed in dollars or as a percentage.

Formula

((Book Value of Total Assets - Intangible Assets) - (Current Liabilities - Short-term Debt Obligations)) / Debt Outstanding

Related Terms

Asset, Asset Utilization

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