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PTC India (BOM:532524) Interest Coverage : 1.94 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is PTC India 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. PTC India's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹2,620 Mil. PTC India's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹-1,350 Mil. PTC India's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.94. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BOM:532524' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.57   Med: 1.98   Max: 3.94
Current: 2.33


BOM:532524's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
58.46% of 325 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 3.24 vs BOM:532524: 2.33

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


PTC India Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for PTC India'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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PTC India Interest Coverage Chart

PTC India 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 1.57 1.71 2.01 2.19 2.17

PTC India 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 2.05 2.19 2.39 2.79 1.94

Competitive Comparison of PTC India's Interest Coverage

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, PTC India'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.


PTC India's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, PTC India's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PTC India's Interest Coverage falls into.



PTC India 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.

PTC India'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, PTC India's Interest Expense was ₹-5,996 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹13,041 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹48,526 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*13040.8/-5996.2
=2.17

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, PTC India's Interest Expense was ₹-1,350 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹2,620 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*2620/-1350
=1.94

* 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.


PTC India  (BOM:532524) 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 .


PTC India Interest Coverage Related Terms

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PTC India (BOM:532524) Business Description

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Address
15 Bhikaji Cama Place, 2nd Floor, NBCC Tower, New Delhi, IND, 110 066
PTC India Ltd is a holding company. It is involved in the trading of electricity and offers power trading solutions in India. The company's segments include Power: it includes trading & generation of power. Financing business: It includes investing in equity or extending debt to power projects in generation, transmission, distribution, fuel resources and fuel related infrastructure. The company derives the majority of its revenue from India.

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