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Walchand Peoplefirst (BOM:501370) Interest Coverage : 37.67 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Walchand Peoplefirst 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. Walchand Peoplefirst's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹6.1 Mil. Walchand Peoplefirst's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹-0.2 Mil. Walchand Peoplefirst's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 37.67. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BOM:501370' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.73   Med: 63.41   Max: 4936
Current: 6.72


BOM:501370's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
67.03% of 182 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 15.495 vs BOM:501370: 6.72

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


Walchand Peoplefirst Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Walchand Peoplefirst'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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Walchand Peoplefirst Interest Coverage Chart

Walchand Peoplefirst 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 - - - 67.44 3.73

Walchand Peoplefirst 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 30.68 - - 31.22 37.67

Competitive Comparison of Walchand Peoplefirst's Interest Coverage

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Walchand Peoplefirst'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.


Walchand Peoplefirst's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Walchand Peoplefirst's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Walchand Peoplefirst's Interest Coverage falls into.



Walchand Peoplefirst 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.

Walchand Peoplefirst'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, Walchand Peoplefirst's Interest Expense was ₹-0.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹3.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹3.7 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*3.269/-0.877
=3.73

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Walchand Peoplefirst's Interest Expense was ₹-0.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹6.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*6.141/-0.163
=37.67

* 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.


Walchand Peoplefirst  (BOM:501370) 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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Walchand Peoplefirst (BOM:501370) Business Description

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Address
5-Walchand Hirachand Marg, 1st Floor, Construction House, Ballard Estate, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400001
Walchand Peoplefirst Ltd operates in the Education industry. It is engaged in providing consulting and training services which cater to the educational and vocational business sectors in India. The company has a single segment namely Training. It also offers a broad range of assessment consultancy services. The group derives revenue from Training income in the areas of public programs, corporate programs, and long-term courses.

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