ASCENT CAPITAL GROUP, INC. Spending and interest coverage
- R&D / revenue · 12 months: Value (m); Formula and calculation Research and development expense / revenue. Period ending 2019-06-30..
- Stock-based compensation / revenue · 12 months: Value 0.24%; Formula and calculation Share-based compensation / revenue. Period ending 2019-06-30..
- Interest coverage · 12 months: Value -1.43×; Formula and calculation Operating income ÷ reported interest expense..
Spending and interest coverage
Overview →Financial period ending 2019-06-30; current quote (m). Amounts retain their stated periods and units.
| Metric | Value | Formula and calculation |
|---|---|---|
| R&D / revenue · 12 months | (m) | Research and development expense / revenue. Period ending 2019-06-30. Calculation unavailable: missing inputs remain (m). |
| Stock-based compensation / revenue · 12 months | 0.24% | Share-based compensation / revenue. Period ending 2019-06-30. $1.27M ÷ $529.29M × 100 ≈ 0.24% |
| Interest coverage · 12 months | -1.43× | Operating income ÷ reported interest expense. $-272.94M ÷ $190.54M ≈ -1.43× |
Calculation inputs
| Input | Amount with unit | Raw financial data |
|---|---|---|
| Research and development spending | (m) | |
| Revenue | 529.29M USD | Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax |
| Stock-based compensation | 1.27M USD | Share-based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense |
| Operating income | -272.94M USD | Operating Income (Loss) |
| Interest expense · reported / estimated | 190.54M USD | Interest Expense · Estimated expense assumptions |
Latest interest expense basis: Reported. Estimated values carry *; expand each history row’s basis for its dated balances and rate assumptions.
Calculated history
Changes compare with the next older row (previous quarter), unless explicitly labeled otherwise. Rolling 12-month growth compares two successive quarter-end rolling totals; it is not year-over-year growth.
| Period ending | Research and development spending (USD) | Revenue (USD) | Stock-based compensation (USD) | Operating income (USD) | Interest expense · reported / estimated (USD) | R&D / revenue | SBC / revenue | Interest coverage | Interest expense basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-30 | (m) | $529.29M | $1.27M | $-272.94M | $190.54M | (m) | 0.24% | -1.43× | Reported |
| 2019-03-31 | (m) | $536.21M | $2.03M | $-494.45M | $190.44M | (m) | 0.38% | -2.60× | Reported |
| 2018-12-31 | (m) | $540.36M | $1.45M | $-505.86M | $191.20M | (m) | 0.27% | -2.65× | Reported |
| 2018-09-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2018-06-30 | (m) | $540.52M | $4.80M | $-173.69M | $155.68M | (m) | 0.89% | -1.12× | Reported |
| 2018-03-31 | (m) | $546.01M | $6.08M | $28.41M | $153.42M | (m) | 1.11% | 0.19× | Reported |
| 2017-12-31 | (m) | $553.46M | $7.43M | $41.51M | $152.26M | (m) | 1.34% | 0.27× | Reported |
| 2017-09-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2017-06-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2017-03-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2016-12-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | $55.63M | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2016-09-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2016-06-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2016-03-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2015-12-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | $49.37M | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2015-09-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2015-06-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2015-03-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2014-12-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | $78.20M | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2014-09-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2014-06-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2014-03-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2013-12-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | $71.56M | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2013-09-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2013-06-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2013-03-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2012-12-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | $49.64M | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2012-09-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2012-06-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2012-03-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2011-12-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | $23.01M | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2011-09-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2011-06-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2011-03-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-12-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | $-33.49M | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-09-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-06-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-03-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-12-31 | (m) | (m) | $2.44M | $-32.56M | $102.00K | (m) | (m) | -319.19× | Reported |
(m) means missing inputs. Historical market-based ratios use the saved close on or immediately before period ending and that period’s reported shares; current quotes are not substituted. Five-year projections repeat historical CAGR, not analyst forecasts.