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Agro Phos India (NSE:AGROPHOS) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Agro Phos 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. Agro Phos India's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹-76.3 Mil. Agro Phos India's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹-7.3 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


NSE:AGROPHOS's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Agriculture industry.
Industry Median: 7.23
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Agro Phos India Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Agro Phos 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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Agro Phos India Interest Coverage Chart

Agro Phos India 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 1.83 3.45 3.02 6.72 5.91

Agro Phos 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 4.50 6.88 - 9.19 -

Competitive Comparison of Agro Phos India's Interest Coverage

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Agro Phos 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.


Agro Phos India's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Agro Phos India's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Agro Phos India's Interest Coverage falls into.



Agro Phos 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.

Agro Phos 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, Agro Phos India's Interest Expense was ₹-16.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹99.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹11.9 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*99.715/-16.882
=5.91

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Agro Phos India's Interest Expense was ₹-7.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹-76.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0.0 Mil.

Agro Phos India did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.


Agro Phos India  (NSE:AGROPHOS) 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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Agro Phos India (NSE:AGROPHOS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
M-87, Trade Centre 18M, South Tukoganj, Indore, MP, IND, 452001
Agro Phos India Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of fertilizers such as Single Super Phosphate (SSP), Nitrogen Phosphate and Potassium (NPK), Zinc Sulphate, Organic manure, and Calcium Sulphate. The company is also engaged in fertilizer and commodities trading.

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