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Gautam Gems (BOM:540936) Interest Coverage : 2.61 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Gautam Gems 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. Gautam Gems's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹4 Mil. Gautam Gems's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹-1 Mil. Gautam Gems's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.61. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BOM:540936' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.69   Med: 87.19   Max: No Debt
Current: 1.69


BOM:540936's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
83.95% of 754 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 7.87 vs BOM:540936: 1.69

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


Gautam Gems Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gautam Gems'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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Gautam Gems Interest Coverage Chart

Gautam Gems Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Interest Coverage
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Gautam Gems Quarterly Data
Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 4.75 - 44.15 0.93 2.61

Competitive Comparison of Gautam Gems's Interest Coverage

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Gautam Gems'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.


Gautam Gems's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Gautam Gems's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gautam Gems's Interest Coverage falls into.



Gautam Gems 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.

Gautam Gems'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, Gautam Gems's Interest Expense was ₹-3 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*7.37/-3.279
=2.25

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Gautam Gems's Interest Expense was ₹-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*3.69/-1.412
=2.61

* 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.


Gautam Gems  (BOM:540936) 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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Gautam Gems (BOM:540936) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Vasta Devadi Road, 3rd Floor, Office -301, Sumukh Super Compound, Surat, GJ, IND, 395004
Gautam Gems Ltd is an India-based company engaged in the manufacture and trading of rough and polished diamonds. The company trades its product from jewelry manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, jewelry traders, diamond wholesalers, and diamond retailers. It offers its product in various category, shape, cut, size, and color.

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