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Ganesh Benzoplast (BOM:500153) Interest Coverage : 11.08 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Ganesh Benzoplast 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. Ganesh Benzoplast's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹259 Mil. Ganesh Benzoplast's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹-23 Mil. Ganesh Benzoplast's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 11.08. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BOM:500153' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.74   Med: 8.18   Max: 18.54
Current: 12.37


BOM:500153's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
55.35% of 1187 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 9.67 vs BOM:500153: 12.37

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


Ganesh Benzoplast Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ganesh Benzoplast'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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Ganesh Benzoplast Interest Coverage Chart

Ganesh Benzoplast Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.44 14.56 18.54 15.67 12.37

Ganesh Benzoplast Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 10.43 14.35 10.03 15.86 11.08

Competitive Comparison of Ganesh Benzoplast's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Ganesh Benzoplast'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.


Ganesh Benzoplast's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Ganesh Benzoplast's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ganesh Benzoplast's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Ganesh Benzoplast 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.

Ganesh Benzoplast's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025, Ganesh Benzoplast's Interest Expense was ₹-69 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹859 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹421 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*859.06/-69.46
=12.37

Ganesh Benzoplast's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2025, Ganesh Benzoplast's Interest Expense was ₹-23 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹259 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹421 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*258.68/-23.35
=11.08

* 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.


Ganesh Benzoplast  (BOM:500153) 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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Ganesh Benzoplast Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Off Western Express Highway, Laxmi Nagar, C501/502, 5th Floor, C-Wing, Lotus Corporate Park, Geetanjali Railway Colony, Goregaon (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400063
Ganesh Benzoplast Ltd is an India-based company involved in the manufacture and export of specialty chemicals. The company's products have applications in food and beverage, automobile, paints, lubricants, and pharmaceutical industries. The company operates through two divisions namely, the Liquid Storage Terminal and the Chemical manufacturing division. Liquid Storage Terminal division provides storage tanks that are leased on rent for storing liquid chemicals, acids, oil products, petrochemicals, and edible oils. It provides storage and handling solutions at three terminals namely JNPT(Nhava Sheva), Goa, and Cochin. The Chemical division manufactures and exports food preservatives and lubricant additives. It derives the majority of its revenue from the Liquid Storage Terminal segment.

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