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Dr Reddy's Laboratories (Dr Reddy's Laboratories) Interest Coverage

: 42.90 (As of Dec. 2023)
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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 Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Dr Reddy's Laboratories's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $203 Mil. Dr Reddy's Laboratories's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-5 Mil. Dr Reddy's Laboratories's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 42.90. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dr Reddy's Laboratories's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

RDY' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.26   Med: 28.77   Max: 44.22
Current: 44.22


RDY's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
71.74% of 690 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 12.175 vs RDY: 44.22

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


Dr Reddy's Laboratories Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dr Reddy's Laboratories'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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Dr Reddy's Laboratories Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Interest Coverage
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.31 33.34 33.93 37.49 41.35

Dr Reddy's Laboratories Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Interest Coverage 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 42.02 36.89 47.54 49.54 42.90

Competitive Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Dr Reddy's Laboratories'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.


Dr Reddy's Laboratories Interest Coverage Distribution

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Dr Reddy's Laboratories's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dr Reddy's Laboratories's Interest Coverage falls into.



Dr Reddy's Laboratories 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.

Dr Reddy's Laboratories'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, Dr Reddy's Laboratories's Interest Expense was $-17 Mil. Its Operating Income was $718 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $16 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*717.838/-17.358
=41.35

Dr Reddy's Laboratories's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Dr Reddy's Laboratories's Interest Expense was $-5 Mil. Its Operating Income was $203 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $74 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*203.065/-4.733
=42.90

* 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.


Dr Reddy's Laboratories  (NYSE:RDY) 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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Dr Reddy's Laboratories (Dr Reddy's Laboratories) Business Description

Address
8-2-337, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, TG, IND, 500 034
Dr. Reddy's is one of the largest generic drug manufacturers in the world. It has a significant presence in North America, a region that makes up roughly half of its generics sales, and it services India (22% of its generics sales), Russia (12%), and certain European and Latin American countries. Beyond simple generics, Dr. Reddy's also has a solid portfolio of injectables which make up 25% of its North America sales. In branded generic markets like India, Dr. Reddy's has established a compelling presence with its strong brand name and earned a top five spot in key therapeutic areas including oncology and gastroenterology. Dr. Reddy's also has an active pharmaceutical ingredient business that manufactures over 150 APIs and sells in over 75 countries.

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