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Prataap Snacks (BOM:540724) Interest Coverage : 6.88 (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Prataap Snacks 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. Prataap Snacks's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was ₹128 Mil. Prataap Snacks's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was ₹-19 Mil. Prataap Snacks's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 6.88. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BOM:540724' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.73   Med: 4.18   Max: 68.03
Current: 11.92


BOM:540724's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
57.23% of 1431 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.67 vs BOM:540724: 11.92

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


Prataap Snacks Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Prataap Snacks'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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Prataap Snacks Interest Coverage Chart

Prataap Snacks 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 4.37 1.62 1.40 0.73 14.12

Prataap Snacks Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
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 13.83 18.26 14.73 10.53 6.88

Competitive Comparison of Prataap Snacks's Interest Coverage

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Prataap Snacks'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.


Prataap Snacks's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Prataap Snacks's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Prataap Snacks's Interest Coverage falls into.



Prataap Snacks 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.

Prataap Snacks'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, Prataap Snacks's Interest Expense was ₹-54 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹764 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹562 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*764.181/-54.127
=14.12

Prataap Snacks's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2024, Prataap Snacks's Interest Expense was ₹-19 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹128 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=-1*127.528/-18.545
=6.88

* 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.


Prataap Snacks  (BOM:540724) 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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Prataap Snacks Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Nemawar Road, Palda, Khasra Number 378/2, Near Makrand House, Indore, MP, IND, 452 020
Prataap Snacks Ltd is a snack company. Its product portfolio consists of Extruded Snacks including Puffs, Rings, and Pellets products, Chips including fried, and sliced chips/crisps, and Namkeen including moong dal, masala or fried nuts, sev, and bhujia. The company's only segment is snacks food. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from India.

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