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Vinyl Chemicals (India) (BOM:524129) Interest Coverage : 624.00 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Vinyl Chemicals (India) 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. Vinyl Chemicals (India)'s Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹62 Mil. Vinyl Chemicals (India)'s Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹-0 Mil. Vinyl Chemicals (India)'s interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 624.00. 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. Vinyl Chemicals (India) Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Vinyl Chemicals (India)'s Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:524129' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 51.9   Med: 3316.53   Max: 55243.5
Current: 1235.73


BOM:524129's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
94.85% of 1185 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 9.97 vs BOM:524129: 1235.73

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


Vinyl Chemicals (India) Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vinyl Chemicals (India)'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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Vinyl Chemicals (India) Interest Coverage Chart

Vinyl Chemicals (India) 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 13,850.18 3,861.17 1,444.48 51.90 1,210.62

Vinyl Chemicals (India) 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 905.00 - 610.00 320.00 624.00

Competitive Comparison of Vinyl Chemicals (India)'s Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Vinyl Chemicals (India)'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.


Vinyl Chemicals (India)'s Interest Coverage Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Vinyl Chemicals (India)'s Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vinyl Chemicals (India)'s Interest Coverage falls into.


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Vinyl Chemicals (India) 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.

Vinyl Chemicals (India)'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, Vinyl Chemicals (India)'s Interest Expense was ₹-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹275 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹5 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*274.81/-0.227
=1,210.62

Vinyl Chemicals (India)'s Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2024, Vinyl Chemicals (India)'s Interest Expense was ₹-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹62 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*62.4/-0.1
=624.00

* 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.


Vinyl Chemicals (India)  (BOM:524129) 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 .


Vinyl Chemicals (India) Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Vinyl Chemicals (India) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Ramkrishna Mandir Road, Off Mathuradas Vasanji Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 059
Vinyl Chemicals (India) Ltd is engaged in the trading of specialty chemicals. Its product includes Vinyl Acetate Monomer which is imported and distributed in India. The company is engaged mainly in the trading of Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM). The VAM is imported and sourced from various suppliers and distributed and traded in India.

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