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PRMQY (Piramal Enterprises) Interest Coverage : 1.12 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Piramal Enterprises 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. Piramal Enterprises's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $175.07 Mil. Piramal Enterprises's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $-155.75 Mil. Piramal Enterprises's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 1.12. 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. Piramal Enterprises Ltd interest coverage is 1.62, which is low.

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

PRMQY' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.37   Med: 1.58   Max: 1.76
Current: 1.62


PRMQY's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
97.3% of 333 companies
in the Diversified Financial Services industry
Industry Median: No Debt vs PRMQY: 1.62

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


Piramal Enterprises Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Piramal Enterprises'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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Piramal Enterprises Interest Coverage Chart

Piramal Enterprises 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 1.54 1.69 1.71 1.43 1.76

Piramal Enterprises Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 1.36 1.13 - 1.15 1.12

Competitive Comparison of Piramal Enterprises's Interest Coverage

For the Financial Conglomerates subindustry, Piramal Enterprises'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.


Piramal Enterprises's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Piramal Enterprises's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Piramal Enterprises's Interest Coverage falls into.



Piramal Enterprises 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.

Piramal Enterprises'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, Piramal Enterprises's Interest Expense was $-328.07 Mil. Its Operating Income was $576.17 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $4,641.93 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*576.166/-328.065
=1.76

Piramal Enterprises's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2024, Piramal Enterprises's Interest Expense was $-155.75 Mil. Its Operating Income was $175.07 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $6,870.48 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=-1*175.068/-155.745
=1.12

* 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.


Piramal Enterprises  (GREY:PRMQY) 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 .


Piramal Enterprises Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Piramal Enterprises Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
LBS Marg, Kamani Junction, Opposite Fire Brigade, Agastya Corporate Park, Piramal Ananta, Kurla (West), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 070
Piramal Enterprises Ltd is a business conglomerate with an interest in financial services and real estate. The company offers a wide range of financial products and solutions, with exposure across both Retail and Wholesale lending. It has identified only one reportable business segment and geographical segment as it deals mainly in the lending business within India.