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Keltech Energies (BOM:506528) Interest Coverage : 6.52 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Keltech Energies 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. Keltech Energies's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹67 Mil. Keltech Energies's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹-10 Mil. Keltech Energies's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 6.52. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BOM:506528' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.69   Med: 5.6   Max: 9.39
Current: 9.39


BOM:506528's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
51.81% of 1185 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 9.93 vs BOM:506528: 9.39

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


Keltech Energies Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Keltech Energies'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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Keltech Energies Interest Coverage Chart

Keltech Energies Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.56 4.67 6.65 3.65 5.70

Keltech Energies Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 5.85 7.10 4.49 5.21 6.52

Competitive Comparison of Keltech Energies's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Keltech Energies'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.


Keltech Energies's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Keltech Energies's Interest Coverage falls into.



Keltech Energies 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.

Keltech Energies's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024, Keltech Energies's Interest Expense was ₹-45 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹256 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹58 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*255.976/-44.892
=5.70

Keltech Energies's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Keltech Energies's Interest Expense was ₹-10 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹67 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹58 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*67.336/-10.325
=6.52

* 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.


Keltech Energies  (BOM:506528) 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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Keltech Energies (BOM:506528) Business Description

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Address
No.3, Infantry Road, 7th Floor, Embassy Icon, Bengaluru, KA, IND, 560001
Keltech Energies Ltd is engaged in the manufacture of industrial explosives and the sale of perlite & perlite-based products. The company is a technology provider in the area of low-temperature cryogenic insulation of LNG, Ethylene, Propylene, Butane, Propane, Ethane, LOX, LIN, LAR, Ammonia, Cold boxes and other cryogenic equipment. Key areas of operation include the Manufacture of explosives, cryogenic insulation, perlite filter aid, horticulture products as well as perlite products for the construction, refractory and foundry Industries. The Company has two reportable segments such as Explosives segment which manufactures cartridge explosives, bulk emulsion explosives and Perlite segment which manufactures cryogenic insulation, industrial filter-aid, horticulture products etc.

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