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Everest Kanto Cylinder (NSE:EKC) Interest Coverage : 5.17 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Everest Kanto Cylinder 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. Everest Kanto Cylinder's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ₹426 Mil. Everest Kanto Cylinder's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ₹-82 Mil. Everest Kanto Cylinder's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 5.17. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Everest Kanto Cylinder's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:EKC' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1   Med: 3.61   Max: 36.93
Current: 10.95


NSE:EKC's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
55.33% of 2259 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.52 vs NSE:EKC: 10.95

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


Everest Kanto Cylinder Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Everest Kanto Cylinder'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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Everest Kanto Cylinder Interest Coverage Chart

Everest Kanto Cylinder 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 1.66 5.30 36.93 12.13 19.44

Everest Kanto Cylinder Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 17.05 23.63 22.95 14.38 5.17

Competitive Comparison of Everest Kanto Cylinder's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Everest Kanto Cylinder'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.


Everest Kanto Cylinder's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Everest Kanto Cylinder's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Everest Kanto Cylinder's Interest Coverage falls into.



Everest Kanto Cylinder 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.

Everest Kanto Cylinder'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, Everest Kanto Cylinder's Interest Expense was ₹-69 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹1,347 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹221 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*1346.526/-69.272
=19.44

Everest Kanto Cylinder's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2024, Everest Kanto Cylinder's Interest Expense was ₹-82 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹426 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹264 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=-1*426.1/-82.4
=5.17

* 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.


Everest Kanto Cylinder  (NSE:EKC) 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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Everest Kanto Cylinder Business Description

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Address
Free Press Journal Marg, 204, Raheja Centre, 214, Nariman Point, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400021
Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd manufactures and fabricates metal products, except machinery and equipment. The firm is also engaged in the manufacture of high-pressure seamless gas cylinders and other cylinders, equipment, appliances, and tanks with their parts and accessories used for containing and storage of liquefied petroleum gases and other gases, liquids, and air. Its products include Industrial Cylinders, Billet Cylinders, Plate Cylinders, compressed natural gas (CNG) Cylinders, Breathing Air cylinders, Medical Cylinders, Beverage Cylinders, and Accumulators. The company also offers a range of allied products, such as Cylinder Valves, Valve Protection Guards; Protection Caps, Trolleys, Medical Equipment, and seamless cylinders for fire-fighting. Maximum of its revenue comes from India.

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