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Max Financial Services (BOM:500271) Interest Coverage : 8.53 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Max Financial Services 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 EBIT by its Interest Expense. Max Financial Services's EBIT for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹2,243 Mil. Max Financial Services's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹-263 Mil. Max Financial Services's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 8.53. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Max Financial Services's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:500271' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14   Med: 14.33   Max: No Debt
Current: 6.74


BOM:500271's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
69.23% of 325 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 13.81 vs BOM:500271: 6.74

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


Max Financial Services Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Max Financial Services'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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Max Financial Services Interest Coverage Chart

Max Financial Services Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.14 18.44 28.49 6.80 10.21

Max Financial Services Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 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 34.46 3.33 6.75 8.55 8.53

Competitive Comparison of Max Financial Services's Interest Coverage

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Max Financial Services'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.


Max Financial Services's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Insurance Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Max Financial Services's Interest Coverage falls into.



Max Financial Services 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.

Max Financial Services'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, Max Financial Services's Interest Expense was ₹-572 Mil. Its EBIT was ₹5,844 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹8,212 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* EBIT (A: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*5844.4/-572.4
=10.21

Max Financial Services's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Max Financial Services's Interest Expense was ₹-263 Mil. Its EBIT was ₹2,243 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* EBIT (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*2242.7/-263
=8.53

* 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.


Max Financial Services  (BOM:500271) 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 .


Max Financial Services Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Max Financial Services (BOM:500271) Business Description

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Address
L20M, Plot No. C-001/A/1, Sector 16B, Max Towers, Noida, UP, IND, 201301
Max Financial Services Ltd is a non-bank private life insurance company. Max Group entities are Max Life Insurance Company, Max India, and Max Venture & Industries. Max Life Insurance Company is co-owned by Max Financial Services and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, a Japanese life insurance company. Max India offers healthcare and health insurance. The Max-Ventures and Industries division is an entrepreneurial division that helps the government with economic and commercial efforts. The company's operating segment involves Business Investment and Life Insurance. It earns the majority of revenue from Life Insurance segment.

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