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Kirloskar Industries (BOM:500243) Interest Coverage : 5.38 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kirloskar Industries Interest Coverage?

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Kirloskar Industries's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹1,619 Mil. Kirloskar Industries's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹-301 Mil. Kirloskar Industries's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.38. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kirloskar Industries's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:500243' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.19   Med: 8.92   Max: 21.23
Current: 6.54


BOM:500243's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
66.57% of 2300 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 13.58 vs BOM:500243: 6.54

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Kirloskar Industries Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kirloskar Industries's Interest Coverage can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Kirloskar Industries Interest Coverage Chart

Kirloskar Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.30 10.10 14.55 21.23 7.73

Kirloskar Industries Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.81 9.58 5.37 6.73 5.38

Competitive Comparison of Kirloskar Industries's Interest Coverage

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Kirloskar Industries's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Kirloskar Industries's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kirloskar Industries's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kirloskar Industries's Interest Coverage falls into.



Kirloskar Industries Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Kirloskar Industries's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023, Kirloskar Industries's Interest Expense was ₹-917 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹7,084 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹6,520 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*7083.7/-916.8
=7.73

Kirloskar Industries's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Kirloskar Industries's Interest Expense was ₹-301 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹1,619 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*1618.5/-301.1
=5.38

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


Kirloskar Industries  (BOM:500243) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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Kirloskar Industries (BOM:500243) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Cello Platina, Fergusson College Road, Office No. 801, 8th Floor, Shivajinagar, Pune, MH, IND, 411005
Kirloskar Industries Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of iron castings. The company is also involved in wind power generation and Investments in Securities and Properties. Its segments include Windpower generation, Investments, Real Estate, Iron casting, Tube and Steel. ,It generates maximum revenue from iron castings. Geographically, it operates and derives revenue from India.

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