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Electronics Mart India (BOM:543626) Interest Coverage : 3.06 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Electronics Mart 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. Electronics Mart India's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹890 Mil. Electronics Mart India's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹-291 Mil. Electronics Mart India's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.06. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Electronics Mart India's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:543626' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.16   Med: 2.58   Max: 3.12
Current: 3.12


BOM:543626's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
71.45% of 760 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 7.585 vs BOM:543626: 3.12

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


Electronics Mart India Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Electronics Mart 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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Electronics Mart India Interest Coverage Chart

Electronics Mart India Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Interest Coverage
2.90 2.16 2.61 2.54

Electronics Mart India Quarterly Data
Mar20 Mar21 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 2.08 2.50 3.89 3.03 3.06

Competitive Comparison of Electronics Mart India's Interest Coverage

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Electronics Mart 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.


Electronics Mart India's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Electronics Mart India's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Electronics Mart India's Interest Coverage falls into.



Electronics Mart 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.

Electronics Mart 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, Electronics Mart India's Interest Expense was ₹-985 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹2,507 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹7,665 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*2506.88/-985.41
=2.54

Electronics Mart India's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Electronics Mart India's Interest Expense was ₹-291 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹890 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*889.71/-290.85
=3.06

* 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.


Electronics Mart India  (BOM:543626) 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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Electronics Mart India (BOM:543626) Business Description

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Address
Panjgutta Main Road, M. No. 6-3-666/A1 To 7, 3rd & 4th floor, Opposite NIMS Hospital, Hyderabad, TG, IND, 500 082
Electronics Mart India Ltd is a consumer durables and electronics retailer in India. The company offers a diversified range of products which include mobile devices, laptops, home and kitchen appliances, home entertainment systems, cameras, and personal care items. It operates a network of multi-brand outlets (MBOs) under the brand name Bajaj Electronics and Electronics Mart and manages exclusive brand outlets (EBOs) for various brands.

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