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Sofcom Systems (BOM:538923) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Sofcom Systems 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. Sofcom Systems's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹1.00 Mil. Sofcom Systems's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹0.00 Mil. Sofcom Systems has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(1) 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.

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

BOM:538923' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 1.36   Max: No Debt
Current: 1.55


BOM:538923's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
92.51% of 1602 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 29.785 vs BOM:538923: 1.55

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


Sofcom Systems Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sofcom Systems'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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Sofcom Systems Interest Coverage Chart

Sofcom Systems Annual Data
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Interest Coverage
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Sofcom Systems Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Sofcom Systems's Interest Coverage

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Sofcom Systems'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.


Sofcom Systems's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Sofcom Systems's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sofcom Systems's Interest Coverage falls into.



Sofcom Systems 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.

Sofcom Systems'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, Sofcom Systems's Interest Expense was ₹-1.82 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹10.35 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0.00 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*10.349/-1.824
=5.67

Sofcom Systems's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Sofcom Systems's Interest Expense was ₹0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹1.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0.00 Mil.

Sofcom Systems had no debt (1).

* 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.


Sofcom Systems  (BOM:538923) 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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Sofcom Systems (BOM:538923) Business Description

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D-36, Subhash Marg, Flat No. 802 Sheel Mohar Apartment, C-Scheme, Jaipur, RJ, IND, 302001
Sofcom Systems Ltd provides consultancy for software development in the form of services, turnkey projects, and products for the domestic and export market. The software development is targeted towards the distribution, banking, telecommunication, and manufacturing sectors. It also offers software maintenance, reengineering, and downsizing of software applications in these market segments. The company is providing information technology solutions to both commercial and government clients. The Company is engaged in the trading of Software & other items and providing software consultancy in India. The Company derives revenues from sale of software and consultancy.

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