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Deepak Nitrite (BOM:506401) Interest Coverage : 19.69 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Deepak Nitrite 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. Deepak Nitrite's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹1,203 Mil. Deepak Nitrite's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹-61 Mil. Deepak Nitrite's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 19.69. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BOM:506401' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.97   Med: 6.34   Max: 81.37
Current: 39.47


BOM:506401's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
74.48% of 1191 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 10.04 vs BOM:506401: 39.47

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


Deepak Nitrite Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Deepak Nitrite'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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Deepak Nitrite Interest Coverage Chart

Deepak Nitrite Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.95 14.85 41.98 45.45 81.37

Deepak Nitrite Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 89.75 58.87 45.52 39.53 19.69

Competitive Comparison of Deepak Nitrite's Interest Coverage

For the Chemicals subindustry, Deepak Nitrite'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.


Deepak Nitrite's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Deepak Nitrite's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Deepak Nitrite 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.

Deepak Nitrite'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, Deepak Nitrite's Interest Expense was ₹-118 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹9,626 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹2,792 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*9625.8/-118.3
=81.37

Deepak Nitrite's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2024, Deepak Nitrite's Interest Expense was ₹-61 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹1,203 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*1203.2/-61.1
=19.69

* 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.


Deepak Nitrite  (BOM:506401) 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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Deepak Nitrite Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Alembic Avenue Road, 2nd Floor, Fermenter House, Alembic City, Vadodara, GJ, IND, 390003
Deepak Nitrite Ltd is a chemical manufacturing company. The company has two business segments; Advanced Intermediates, and Phenolics. Maximum revenue is generated from the Phenolics segment which manufactures chemicals like Cumene, Phenol, Acetone, Isopropyl Alcohol, and Alpha Methyl Styrene (AMS) among others. The chemicals are used in various industries such as Laminate & Plywood, Automotive, Construction, Pharmaceuticals, Adhesives, Sanitisers, and others. Geographically, the company derives its maximum revenue from India and the rest from other countries through exports.

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