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Tejas Networks (NSE:TEJASNET) Interest Coverage : 10.22 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Tejas Networks 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. Tejas Networks's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹2,693 Mil. Tejas Networks's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹-264 Mil. Tejas Networks's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 10.22. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

NSE:TEJASNET' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.63   Med: 3.44   Max: 32.47
Current: 4.44


NSE:TEJASNET's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
73.22% of 1572 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 12.685 vs NSE:TEJASNET: 4.44

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


Tejas Networks Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Tejas Networks'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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Tejas Networks Interest Coverage Chart

Tejas Networks Annual Data
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Interest Coverage
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Tejas Networks Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Tejas Networks's Interest Coverage

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Tejas Networks'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.


Tejas Networks's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Tejas Networks's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tejas Networks's Interest Coverage falls into.



Tejas Networks 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.

Tejas Networks'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, Tejas Networks's Interest Expense was ₹-463 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹1,042 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹1,334 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*1042.1/-462.8
=2.25

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Tejas Networks's Interest Expense was ₹-264 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹2,693 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹1,334 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*2692.9/-263.6
=10.22

* 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.


Tejas Networks  (NSE:TEJASNET) 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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Tejas Networks (NSE:TEJASNET) Business Description

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Hosur Road, Electronic City, Phase 1, J.P. Software Park, Plot No. 25, 5th Floor, Survey No. 13, 14, 17,18, Konnapana Agrahara Village, Begur Hobli, Bengaluru, KA, IND, 560 100
Tejas Networks Ltd is an optical and data networking products company. The company designs, develops, and manufactures high-performance products for building high-speed communication networks that carry voice, data, and video traffic from fixed line, mobile, and broadband networks. It serves telecommunications service providers, internet service providers, utilities, defense, and government entities. The company's principal geographical areas for its operations are located in India, Americas, and rest of the world. It derives a majority of its revenue from India.

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