Kovai Medical Center & Hospital (NSE:KOVAI) Current Ratio: 1.29 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


NSE:KOVAI Kovai Medical Center & Hospital Ltd NSE:KOVAI
75 GF Score
Price ₹6,019.00
GF Value ₹3,221.25
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Kovai Medical Center & Hospital Current Ratio?

Kovai Medical Center & Hospital NSE:KOVAI -1.14% 75 Current Ratio is 1.29 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 1.26. GuruFocus rates NSE:KOVAI with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹3,221.25 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 683 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Kovai Medical Center & Hospital ranks worse than 58.42% on this metric.

The current ratio is a liquidity ratio that measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations. It is calculated as a company's Total Current Assets divides by its Total Current Liabilities. Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's current ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.29.

Kovai Medical Center & Hospital has a current ratio of 1.29. It generally indicates good short-term financial strength.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's Current Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:KOVAI' s Current Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.95   Med: 1.26   Max: 1.63
Current: 1.29

During the past 13 years, Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's highest Current Ratio was 1.63. The lowest was 0.95. And the median was 1.26.

NSE:KOVAI's Current Ratio is ranked worse than
58.42% of 683 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 1.47 vs NSE:KOVAI: 1.29

Kovai Medical Center & Hospital  (NSE:KOVAI) Current Ratio Explanation

The current ratio can give a sense of the efficiency of a company's operating cycle or its ability to turn its product into cash. Companies that have trouble getting paid on their receivables or have long inventory turnover can run into liquidity problems because they are unable to alleviate their obligations. Because business operations differ in each industry, it is always more useful to compare companies within the same industry.

Acceptable current ratios vary from industry to industry and are generally between 1 and 3 for healthy businesses.

The higher the current ratio, the more capable the company is of paying its obligations. A ratio under 1 suggests that the company would be unable to pay off its obligations if they came due at that point. While this shows the company is not in good financial health, it does not necessarily mean that it will go bankrupt - as there are many ways to access financing - but it is definitely not a good sign.

If all other things were equal, a creditor, who is expecting to be paid in the next 12 months, would consider a high current ratio to be better than a low current ratio, because a high current ratio means that the company is more likely to meet its liabilities which fall due in the next 12 months.


Kovai Medical Center & Hospital Current Ratio Related Terms


Kovai Medical Center & Hospital Current Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's Current Ratio 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.

Kovai Medical Center & Hospital Current Ratio Chart

Kovai Medical Center & Hospital Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Current Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.46 1.63 1.23 1.22 1.29

Kovai Medical Center & Hospital Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Current Ratio 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 1.22 0.00 1.26 0.00 1.29

NSE:KOVAI vs HCA, THC, DVA: Current Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's Current Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Current Ratio 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.


Kovai Medical Center & Hospital Current Ratio vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's Current Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's Current Ratio falls into.


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Kovai Medical Center & Hospital Current Ratio Calculation

The current ratio is mainly used to give an idea of the company's ability to pay back its short-term liabilities with its short-term assets.

Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's Current Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Current Ratio (A: Mar. 2026 )=Total Current Assets (A: Mar. 2026 )/Total Current Liabilities (A: Mar. 2026 )
=4209.379/3267.408
=1.29

Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's Current Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Current Ratio (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Total Current Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Total Current Liabilities (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=4209.379/3267.408
=1.29

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Current Ratio →
What does a Current Ratio of 1.29 mean?
Kovai Medical Center & Hospital (NSE:KOVAI) has a Current Ratio of 1.29 as of Mar. 2026. This is near median its historical median of 1.26. Over the past decade, Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's Current Ratio has ranged from 0.95 to 1.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Kovai Medical Center & Hospital ranks #399 out of 683 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 58.4%.
Is Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's Current Ratio too high?
Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's current Current Ratio of 1.29 is near median its 10-year median of 1.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.95 to a high of 1.63. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Current Ratio is 1.47. Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's value of 1.29 is 12.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kovai Medical Center & Hospital ranks #399 out of 683 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kovai Medical Center & Hospital has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's Current Ratio compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Kovai Medical Center & Hospital ranks #399 out of 683 companies for Current Ratio. This places Kovai Medical Center & Hospital in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Current Ratio is 1.47. Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's value of 1.29 is 12.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's own Current Ratio has ranged from 0.95 to 1.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.26 vs. the industry median of 1.47, Kovai Medical Center & Hospital has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Current Ratio for a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Current Ratio among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 1.47, based on 683 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Current Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Current Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's current Current Ratio of 1.29 is 12.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Current Ratio mean?
A high Current Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Current Ratio is 1.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's current Current Ratio is 1.29, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kovai Medical Center & Hospital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kovai Medical Center & Hospital (NSE:KOVAI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹3,221.25, compared to a current price of ₹6,019.00 — trading 86.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Current Ratio is 1.29, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.26 and 12.2% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 1.47. Kovai Medical Center & Hospital's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Current Ratio calculated?
Current Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kovai Medical Center & Hospital (NSE:KOVAI), the current Current Ratio is 1.29 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Kovai Medical Center & Hospital (NSE:KOVAI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kovai Medical Center & Hospital stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹6,019.00 is trading 86.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹3,221.25. GuruFocus considers Kovai Medical Center & Hospital to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:KOVAI:

  • Current Ratio: 1.29 (near median its 10-year median of 1.26)
  • GF Value™: ₹3,221.25 vs. price of ₹6,019.00 (86.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 12.2% below the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#399 of 683)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:KOVAI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kovai Medical Center & Hospital Business Description

Other Exchanges 523323:India
Address No. 99, Avanashi Road, Post Box No. 3209, Coimbatore, TN, IND, 641 014
Kovai Medical Center & Hospital Ltd provides hospital services to inpatients and outpatients. The company's operating segments include Healthcare Services and Education Services. It generates maximum revenue from the Healthcare segment. The company operates various medical facilities, which provide services related to critical care medicine, dermatology, emergency, Endocrinology and Diabetology, Fertility and reproductive medicine, gastroenterology, neonatology, nephrology, neurology, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatric surgery, pulmonology, psychological medicine, and rheumatology, as well as health check programs and pediatrics.
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