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Multibase India (BOM:526169) Interest Coverage : 1,490.79 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Multibase 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. Multibase India's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹20.9 Mil. Multibase India's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₹-0.0 Mil. Multibase India's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 1,490.79. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Multibase India Ltd has no debt.

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

BOM:526169' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 74.74   Med: 300.04   Max: No Debt
Current: 118.05


BOM:526169's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
85.11% of 1189 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 10 vs BOM:526169: 118.05

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


Multibase India Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Multibase 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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Multibase India Interest Coverage Chart

Multibase 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 458.98 375.84 115.33 118.72 74.74

Multibase 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 No Debt 38.25 No Debt 171.79 1,490.79

Competitive Comparison of Multibase India's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Multibase 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.


Multibase India's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Multibase India's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Multibase 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.

Multibase 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, Multibase India's Interest Expense was ₹-1.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹74.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*74.888/-1.002
=74.74

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2024, Multibase India's Interest Expense was ₹-0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹20.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*20.871/-0.014
=1,490.79

* 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.


Multibase India  (BOM:526169) 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 .


Multibase India Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Multibase India Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
74/5-6, Daman Industrial Estate, Kadaiya Village, Nani Daman, Daman and Diu, IND, 396210
Multibase India Ltd is engaged in manufacturing trading and selling of Polypropylene Compound, Thermoplastic Elastomer, Silicon Master Batch and Thermoplastic Master Batch. Its products include TPSiV Multiflex, Thermoplastic Elastomer, Siloxane Masterbatch and Multipro. The company increased its presence in the Automotive and Silicon-based thermoplastics segment. It generates maximum revenue from India and also operates outside India.

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