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Prime Securities (BOM:500337) Interest Coverage : 45.00 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Prime Securities 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. Prime Securities's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹9.0 Mil. Prime Securities's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹-0.2 Mil. Prime Securities's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 45.00. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Prime Securities Ltd has no debt.

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

BOM:500337' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.05   Med: 133.86   Max: 826.79
Current: 133.79


BOM:500337's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
65.71% of 455 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 19.96 vs BOM:500337: 133.79

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


Prime Securities Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Prime Securities'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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Prime Securities Interest Coverage Chart

Prime Securities Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Interest Coverage
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Prime Securities Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 17.44 93.33 168.00 221.75 45.00

Competitive Comparison of Prime Securities's Interest Coverage

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Prime Securities'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.


Prime Securities's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Prime Securities's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Prime Securities's Interest Coverage falls into.



Prime Securities 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.

Prime Securities's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024, Prime Securities's Interest Expense was ₹-1.4 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹187.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*187.4/-1.4
=133.86

Prime Securities's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Prime Securities's Interest Expense was ₹-0.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹9.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*9/-0.2
=45.00

* 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.


Prime Securities  (BOM:500337) 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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Prime Securities (BOM:500337) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1109/1110, Maker Chambers V, Nariman Point, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400021
Prime Securities Ltd is engaged in the provision of investment banking and corporate advisory services. The business activity of the group is operated through - Financial Advisory & Intermediation services and Brokerage from Mutual Fund distribution. The company is in providing value-added advice and services to clients on complex strategic and financial decisions and transactions focused on fundraising, mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt private placements, initial public offerings, corporate advisory, and capital restructuring. The company's business segment is providing merchant banking and advisory services. Geographically, all the activities function throughout the region of India.

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