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Prime Insurance Co (DHA:PRIMEINSUR) Interest Coverage

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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 EBIT by its Interest Expense. Prime Insurance Co's EBIT for the six months ended in . 20 was BDT0.00 Mil. Prime Insurance Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in . 20 was BDT0.00 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(1) 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.

The historical rank and industry rank for Prime Insurance Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


DHA:PRIMEINSUR's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Insurance industry.
Industry Median: 13.52
* 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.


Prime Insurance Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Prime Insurance Co'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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Competitive Comparison

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Prime Insurance Co'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.


Prime Insurance Co Interest Coverage Distribution

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Prime Insurance Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Prime Insurance Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Prime Insurance Co 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 EBIT is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* EBIT /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and EBIT 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.

Prime Insurance Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in . 20, Prime Insurance Co's Interest Expense was BDT0.00 Mil. Its EBIT was BDT0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BDT0.00 Mil.

Prime Insurance Co had no debt (1).

Prime Insurance Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in . 20, Prime Insurance Co's Interest Expense was BDT0.00 Mil. Its EBIT was BDT0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BDT0.00 Mil.

Prime Insurance Co had no debt (1).

* 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.


Prime Insurance Co  (DHA:PRIMEINSUR) 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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Prime Insurance Co (DHA:PRIMEINSUR) Business Description

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117, Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Unique Heights (9th Floor), Dhaka, BGD, 1000
Prime Insurance Co Ltd is a non-life insurance company in Bangladesh. The company provides fire insurance, marine insurance, marine hull, motor insurance, engineering insurance, and miscellaneous insurance.

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