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India Grid Trust (NSE:INDIGRID) Interest Coverage : 1.04 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is India Grid Trust 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. India Grid Trust's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹3,322 Mil. India Grid Trust's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹-3,206 Mil. India Grid Trust's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 1.04. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. India Grid Trust interest coverage is 1.24, which is low.

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

NSE:INDIGRID' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 1.39   Max: 3.15
Current: 1.24


NSE:INDIGRID's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
78.12% of 329 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 3.13 vs NSE:INDIGRID: 1.24

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


India Grid Trust Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for India Grid Trust'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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India Grid Trust Interest Coverage Chart

India Grid Trust Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 1.88 2.08 1.60 1.29 1.39

India Grid Trust Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Sep23
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 1.24 1.46 1.48 1.27 1.04

Competitive Comparison of India Grid Trust's Interest Coverage

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, India Grid Trust'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.


India Grid Trust's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, India Grid Trust's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where India Grid Trust's Interest Coverage falls into.



India Grid Trust 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.

India Grid Trust'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, India Grid Trust's Interest Expense was ₹-10,104 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹13,995 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹135,768 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*13994.83/-10104.26
=1.39

India Grid Trust's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2023, India Grid Trust's Interest Expense was ₹-3,206 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹3,322 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹162,552 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-1*3321.81/-3206.06
=1.04

* 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.


India Grid Trust  (NSE:INDIGRID) 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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India Grid Trust (NSE:INDIGRID) Business Description

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Off CST Road, Vidyanagari Marg, Unit No. 101, First Floor, Windsor, Village KoleKalyan, Kalina, Santacruz (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 098
India Grid Trust is an infrastructure investment trust established to own inter-state power transmission assets in India. Its asset portfolio comprises nine power transmission projects located across 18 states and 1 union territory in India. The projects comprise extra high voltage (EHV) overhead power transmission lines, comprising approximately seven 765 kV transmission lines and thirty 400 kV transmission lines.

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