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Mefcom Capital Markets (BOM:531176) Interest Coverage : 22.51 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Mefcom Capital Markets 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. Mefcom Capital Markets's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹37 Mil. Mefcom Capital Markets's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹-2 Mil. Mefcom Capital Markets's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 22.51. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Mefcom Capital Markets's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:531176' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.68   Med: 14.31   Max: 41.77
Current: 8.72


BOM:531176's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
58.68% of 455 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 19.96 vs BOM:531176: 8.72

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


Mefcom Capital Markets Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mefcom Capital Markets'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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Mefcom Capital Markets Interest Coverage Chart

Mefcom Capital Markets 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 - - 41.77 6.70 -

Mefcom Capital Markets 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 - - 13.23 12.65 22.51

Competitive Comparison of Mefcom Capital Markets's Interest Coverage

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Mefcom Capital Markets'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.


Mefcom Capital Markets's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Mefcom Capital Markets's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mefcom Capital Markets's Interest Coverage falls into.



Mefcom Capital Markets 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.

Mefcom Capital Markets'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, Mefcom Capital Markets's Interest Expense was ₹-8 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹-53 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹1 Mil.

Mefcom Capital Markets did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Mefcom Capital Markets's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Mefcom Capital Markets's Interest Expense was ₹-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹37 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*36.786/-1.634
=22.51

* 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.


Mefcom Capital Markets  (BOM:531176) 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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Mefcom Capital Markets (BOM:531176) Business Description

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Address
5th Floor, 77, Nehru Place, Sanchi Building, Flat No. 18, New Delhi, IND, 110019
Mefcom Capital Markets Ltd is an India-based company engaged in capital market operations and merchant banking activities. The company provides investment and financial services in the field of investment banking, corporate advisory, mergers and acquisitions, brokerage, and trading in equities, derivatives, commodities, and others. It operates through the business segments of Trading in Shares & Securities and Merchant Banking Services. The group operates in India and derives maximum revenue from the Trading in Shares & Securities segment.

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