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Pattech Fitwell Tube Components (NSE:PATTECH) Interest Coverage : 2.10 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Pattech Fitwell Tube Components 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. Pattech Fitwell Tube Components's Operating Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹9.7 Mil. Pattech Fitwell Tube Components's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was ₹-4.6 Mil. Pattech Fitwell Tube Components's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 2.10. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Pattech Fitwell Tube Components's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:PATTECH' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.81   Med: 1.37   Max: 4.07
Current: 2.1


NSE:PATTECH's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
77.04% of 466 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 6.045 vs NSE:PATTECH: 2.10

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


Pattech Fitwell Tube Components Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pattech Fitwell Tube Components'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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Pattech Fitwell Tube Components Interest Coverage Chart

Pattech Fitwell Tube Components Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22
Interest Coverage
1.37 0.81 4.07

Pattech Fitwell Tube Components Semi-Annual Data
Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Sep23
Interest Coverage N/A N/A N/A 2.10

Competitive Comparison of Pattech Fitwell Tube Components's Interest Coverage

For the Steel subindustry, Pattech Fitwell Tube Components'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.


Pattech Fitwell Tube Components's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Pattech Fitwell Tube Components's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pattech Fitwell Tube Components's Interest Coverage falls into.



Pattech Fitwell Tube Components 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.

Pattech Fitwell Tube Components's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2022 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2022, Pattech Fitwell Tube Components's Interest Expense was ₹-5.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹20.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹122.5 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2022 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2022 )
=-1*20.7/-5.085
=4.07

Pattech Fitwell Tube Components's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Sep. 2023, Pattech Fitwell Tube Components's Interest Expense was ₹-4.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹9.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹81.7 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-1*9.69/-4.612
=2.10

* 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.


Pattech Fitwell Tube Components  (NSE:PATTECH) 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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Pattech Fitwell Tube Components (NSE:PATTECH) Business Description

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Address
Survey No.873/B/1 Road No:1 Anson Limbani Estate, Near GETCO 66 KV Substation GIDC POR NH-8, Vadodara, GJ, IND, 391243
Pattech Fitwell Tube Components Ltd is engaged in manufacturing pipe fittings, flanges, and various types of forgings and machined components as well as pipe spools and fabrication works for various industries like fertilizers, petrochemical, power, chemical & pharmaceutical, food processing, oil & gas, desalination & water treatment, shipbuilding, defense, fabrication of process equipment, instrumentation.

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