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Shah Alloys (BOM:513436) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Shah Alloys 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. Shah Alloys's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹-111 Mil. Shah Alloys's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹-10 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


BOM:513436's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Steel industry.
Industry Median: 5.99
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Shah Alloys Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Shah Alloys'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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Shah Alloys Interest Coverage Chart

Shah Alloys Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Interest Coverage
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Shah Alloys Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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Competitive Comparison of Shah Alloys's Interest Coverage

For the Steel subindustry, Shah Alloys'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.


Shah Alloys's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Shah Alloys's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shah Alloys's Interest Coverage falls into.



Shah Alloys 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.

Shah Alloys'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, Shah Alloys's Interest Expense was ₹-26 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹-36 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹37 Mil.

Shah Alloys did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Shah Alloys's Interest Expense was ₹-10 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹-111 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0 Mil.

Shah Alloys did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.


Shah Alloys  (BOM:513436) 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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Shah Alloys (BOM:513436) Business Description

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Shah Alloys Corporate House, Sola-Kalol Road, Village Santej, Taluka Kalol, Gandhinagar, GJ, IND, 382 721
Shah Alloys Ltd manufactures and supplies steel in India. The company is engaged in manufacturing of Stainless steel, Alloys and Special steel, Carbon/mild steel and Armour steel in Flat and long products. The product offered by the group includes hot rolled coils, hot rolled sheets, and plates, cold rolled coils and sheets, hot rolled round bars, hot rolled flat bars, angles, bright/peeled bars, beams, and angles. The firm generates a majority of its revenue from the sale of Iron and Steel products which includes Bars, Beams, Flat, Plate and Coil, Slab and Billets.

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