Himanshu Rawat (Leverage Analysis of Crompton Greaves)
Himanshu Rawat (Leverage Analysis of Crompton Greaves)
Baddowal, Ludhiana
It is calculated as
% Change in EBIT / % change in Sales
PARTICULARS 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
OPERATING LEVERAGE 3.425 2.559 1.015 2.089 1.2
It is calculated as
% Change in EPS / % change in EBIT
PARTICULARS 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
FINANCIAL LEVERAGE 1.22 12.117 2.434 1.5 1.22
DEBT EQUITY RATIO 0.16 0.14 0.36 0.82 1.25
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO 17.49 15.46 10.42 8.62 7.52
It is calculated as
COMBINED LEVERAGE
3.90 1.24 0.46 0.98 -1.90
DEGREE OF OPERATING AND FINANCIAL LEVERAGE AND COMBINED LEVERAGE OF
CROMPTON AND HAVELLS INDIA LTD FOR PAST 5 YEARS:
CONCLUSION:
• The conclusion drawn is that the debt to equity of crompton greaves consumer
electrical ltd is decreasing from 2016 to 2020 which shows that company is relying
less on debt financing or paying off its debt thus the financial leverage of the
company is also going down which is a good sign for the company and investors.
• The interest coverage ratio for the past 2 years is also good than the previoues
years.The degree of combined leverage of crompton is lower from years 2019 to
2021 than havells while havells DCL was less from year 2016 to 2018.
• But currently crompton is having a less DCL which shows that havells is more
riskier than crompton as high leverage means more fixed cost to the firm.