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Eicher Motors (NSE:EICHERMOT) Interest Coverage : 62.80 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Eicher Motors 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. Eicher Motors's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹9,634 Mil. Eicher Motors's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹-153 Mil. Eicher Motors's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 62.80. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Eicher Motors Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

NSE:EICHERMOT' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 73.3   Med: 100.24   Max: 661.97
Current: 73.3


NSE:EICHERMOT's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
86.82% of 1032 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 7.775 vs NSE:EICHERMOT: 73.30

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


Eicher Motors Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Eicher Motors'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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Eicher Motors Interest Coverage Chart

Eicher Motors Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Interest Coverage
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Eicher Motors 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 96.28 84.23 74.50 75.84 62.80

Competitive Comparison of Eicher Motors's Interest Coverage

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Eicher Motors'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.


Eicher Motors's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Eicher Motors's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eicher Motors's Interest Coverage falls into.



Eicher Motors 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.

Eicher Motors'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, Eicher Motors's Interest Expense was ₹-509 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹37,293 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹2,714 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*37293.1/-508.8
=73.30

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Eicher Motors's Interest Expense was ₹-153 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹9,634 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹2,714 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*9633.9/-153.4
=62.80

* 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.


Eicher Motors  (NSE:EICHERMOT) 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 .


Eicher Motors Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Eicher Motors (NSE:EICHERMOT) Business Description

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Address
No. 96, Sector 32, Gurugram, HR, IND, 122001
Eicher Motors Ltd is an Indian automobile manufacturer. The company organizes itself into two divisions, based on product type: motorcycles, and commercial vehicles. The motorcycles division, the most significant contributor to Eicher Motors' revenue, produces motorcycles through the Royal Enfield brand. The commercial vehicles divisions, through a joint venture with Volvo, produces trucks and buses for sale in India and other developing markets. The company derives the vast majority of revenue domestically.

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