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India Pesticides (BOM:543311) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is India Pesticides 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. India Pesticides's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹-6 Mil. India Pesticides's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹-19 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BOM:543311' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.32   Med: 22.75   Max: 71.74
Current: 14.54


BOM:543311's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
63.79% of 174 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 7.175 vs BOM:543311: 14.54

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


India Pesticides Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for India Pesticides'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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India Pesticides Interest Coverage Chart

India Pesticides Annual Data
Trend Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 19.54 71.74 37.63 25.95 16.33

India Pesticides Quarterly Data
Mar19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 25.72 14.31 26.44 39.46 -

Competitive Comparison of India Pesticides's Interest Coverage

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, India Pesticides'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.


India Pesticides's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

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

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



India Pesticides 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.

India Pesticides'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, India Pesticides's Interest Expense was ₹-44 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹715 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹82 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*715.4/-43.8
=16.33

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, India Pesticides's Interest Expense was ₹-19 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹-6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹82 Mil.

India Pesticides did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.


India Pesticides  (BOM:543311) 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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India Pesticides (BOM:543311) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Water Works Road, Swarup Cold Storage Compound, Aishbagh, Lucknow, UP, IND, 226 004
India Pesticides Ltd is an agrochemical manufacturer in India. The company operates in Agro chemicals as its main business segment. The company's technical includes Fungicides and Herbicides. Geographically the company derives revenue from India and foreign countries.

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