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Indian Emulsifiers (NSE:IEML) Interest Coverage : 5.09 (As of Mar. 2023)


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What is Indian Emulsifiers 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. Indian Emulsifiers's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2023 was ₹66.8 Mil. Indian Emulsifiers's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2023 was ₹-13.1 Mil. Indian Emulsifiers's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was 5.09. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


NSE:IEML's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 9.67
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Indian Emulsifiers Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Indian Emulsifiers'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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Indian Emulsifiers Interest Coverage Chart

Indian Emulsifiers Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Interest Coverage
No Debt 1.77 5.09

Indian Emulsifiers Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Interest Coverage No Debt 1.77 5.09

Competitive Comparison of Indian Emulsifiers's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Indian Emulsifiers'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.


Indian Emulsifiers's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Indian Emulsifiers's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Indian Emulsifiers's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Indian Emulsifiers 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.

Indian Emulsifiers'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, Indian Emulsifiers's Interest Expense was ₹-13.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹66.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹116.3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*66.798/-13.132
=5.09

Indian Emulsifiers's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2023, Indian Emulsifiers's Interest Expense was ₹-13.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹66.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹116.3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*66.798/-13.132
=5.09

* 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.


Indian Emulsifiers  (NSE:IEML) 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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Indian Emulsifiers Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Shivram Seth Amrutwar Road, Off Pandurang Budhwar Marg, Shop 206, Foor-2, Sumer Kendra, Near Doordarshan Kendra, Worli, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400018
Indian Emulsifiers Ltd is engaged in Manufacturing and Supplying of Specialty Chemicals. Its product include Esters, Amphoterics, Phosphate Esters, Imidazolines, Wax Emulsions, SMO & PIBSA Emulsifiers. The company serves specialty chemicals to wide range of industries such as Mining, Textile, Cleaning Industry, Metal Working, Lubricants, Food and Other Industries.

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