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Frontier Springs (BOM:522195) Interest Coverage : 214.79 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Frontier Springs 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. Frontier Springs's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ₹97 Mil. Frontier Springs's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ₹-0 Mil. Frontier Springs's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 214.79. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Frontier Springs Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

BOM:522195' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.6   Med: 16.72   Max: 154.54
Current: 154.54


BOM:522195's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
83.98% of 2259 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.52 vs BOM:522195: 154.54

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


Frontier Springs Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Frontier Springs'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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Frontier Springs Interest Coverage Chart

Frontier Springs 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 23.55 20.34 33.36 29.13 87.16

Frontier Springs Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 85.83 103.57 114.00 194.21 214.79

Competitive Comparison of Frontier Springs's Interest Coverage

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Frontier Springs'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.


Frontier Springs's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Frontier Springs's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Frontier Springs's Interest Coverage falls into.



Frontier Springs 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.

Frontier Springs'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, Frontier Springs's Interest Expense was ₹-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹174 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹12 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*174.404/-2.001
=87.16

Frontier Springs's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2024, Frontier Springs's Interest Expense was ₹-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹97 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹18 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=-1*96.655/-0.45
=214.79

* 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.


Frontier Springs  (BOM:522195) 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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Frontier Springs Business Description

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Address
E-14, Panki Industrial Area, Site-1, Kanpur, UP, IND, 208 022
Frontier Springs Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of hot Coiled springs and forging items for transportation, industrial, and government applications. The product offering of the company includes L.B.Springs and Hot Coiled Compression Spring and forging items for Wagon, Locomotives, and Carriages, among others. The company supplies its products to railways, bogie manufacturers, Chittaranjan locomotive works, diesel locomotive works, integrated coach factories, and rail coach factories. In addition to the supply to the railways, the company is also supplying the springs to heavy engineering industries and original earth movers equipment manufacturers.

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