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Century Plyboards (India) (BOM:532548) Interest Coverage : 9.99 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Century Plyboards (India) 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. Century Plyboards (India)'s Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹832 Mil. Century Plyboards (India)'s Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹-83 Mil. Century Plyboards (India)'s interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 9.99. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Century Plyboards (India)'s Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:532548' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.75   Med: 8.9   Max: 60.48
Current: 26.08


BOM:532548's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
77.72% of 202 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 6.15 vs BOM:532548: 26.08

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


Century Plyboards (India) Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Century Plyboards (India)'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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Century Plyboards (India) Interest Coverage Chart

Century Plyboards (India) Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Interest Coverage
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Century Plyboards (India) 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 24.90 - 17.91 19.67 9.99

Competitive Comparison of Century Plyboards (India)'s Interest Coverage

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Century Plyboards (India)'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.


Century Plyboards (India)'s Interest Coverage Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Century Plyboards (India)'s Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Century Plyboards (India)'s Interest Coverage falls into.



Century Plyboards (India) 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.

Century Plyboards (India)'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, Century Plyboards (India)'s Interest Expense was ₹-108 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹5,157 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹131 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*5156.936/-107.69
=47.89

Century Plyboards (India)'s Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Century Plyboards (India)'s Interest Expense was ₹-83 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹832 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*831.694/-83.212
=9.99

* 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.


Century Plyboards (India)  (BOM:532548) 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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Century Plyboards (India) (BOM:532548) Business Description

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Address
P-15/1, Taratala Road, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700 088
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd produces and sells plywood, wooden panels, and other wood products in various segments based on product and service. The plywood segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells plywood and other wood products under the Centuryply brand. The laminate segment sells laminated wood panels, primarily used in housing construction and renovation. The CFS services segment provides container freight stations services. Further it is also involved in MDF, Plain Particle Board and other segments. Century Plyboards sells its products to dealers, distributors, and retailers. The vast majority of revenue comes from India.

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