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Asian Star Co (BOM:531847) Interest Coverage : 1.27 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Asian Star Co 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. Asian Star Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹253 Mil. Asian Star Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹-199 Mil. Asian Star Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.27. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Asian Star Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:531847' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.82   Med: 6.14   Max: 32.81
Current: 2.82


BOM:531847's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
73.59% of 761 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 7.73 vs BOM:531847: 2.82

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


Asian Star Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Asian Star Co'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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Asian Star Co Interest Coverage Chart

Asian Star Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.19 32.81 21.98 4.49 2.82

Asian Star Co 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 2.12 5.29 4.73 3.80 1.27

Competitive Comparison of Asian Star Co's Interest Coverage

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Asian Star Co'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.


Asian Star Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Asian Star Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Asian Star Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Asian Star Co 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.

Asian Star Co'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, Asian Star Co's Interest Expense was ₹-376 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹1,060 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹534 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*1059.884/-376.105
=2.82

Asian Star Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Asian Star Co's Interest Expense was ₹-199 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹253 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹534 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*252.862/-198.893
=1.27

* 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.


Asian Star Co  (BOM:531847) 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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Asian Star Co (BOM:531847) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
114 - C, Mittal Court, Nariman Point, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 021
Asian Star Co Ltd operates in the jewelry business. Their key product line includes Loose Polished, Diamond Jewellery, Diamond Jewellery Retailing, and Power. Geographically The company operates across the USA, Europe, Asia, and South-East Asia. The Company operates in two business segments namely Diamonds and Jewellery. It generates the maximum amount of revenue from the sales of Polished Diamonds. Their mode of sales is an offline channel and the company caters maximum to HNI customers.

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