Blue StarBOM:500067 -0.66%90 Interest Coverage is 12.06 as of Mar. 2026, which is 37% above its 10-year median of 8.81. GuruFocus rates BOM:500067 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,922.07 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,349 Construction companies, Blue Star ranks better than 56.63% on this metric.
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. Blue Star's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2,780 Mil. Blue Star's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-231 Mil.
Blue Star's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.06.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Blue Star's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:500067'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.52 Med: 8.81 Max: 15.32
Current: 10.42
BOM:500067's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 56.63% of 1349
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.92
vs BOM:500067: 10.42
Blue Star (BOM:500067) 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 .
Blue Star Interest Coverage Related Terms
Blue Star Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Blue Star'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.
BOM:500067 vs TT, JCI, CARR: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Blue Star'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.
Blue Star Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Blue Star's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Blue Star's Interest Coverage falls into.
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:
* 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.
Blue Star (BOM:500067) has a Interest Coverage of 12.06 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Blue Star and its competitors. This is 37% above median its historical median of 8.81. Over the past decade, Blue Star's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.52 to 15.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Blue Star ranks #585 out of 1349 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 43.4%.
Is Blue Star's Interest Coverage too high?
Blue Star's current Interest Coverage of 12.06 is 37% above median its 10-year median of 8.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.52 to a high of 15.32. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.92. Blue Star's value of 12.06 is 52.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Blue Star ranks #585 out of 1349 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Blue Star has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blue Star's Interest Coverage compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Blue Star ranks #585 out of 1349 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Blue Star in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.92. Blue Star's value of 12.06 is 52.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Blue Star's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.52 to 15.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.81 vs. the industry median of 7.92, Blue Star has consistently been above 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 Interest Coverage for a Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.92, based on 1,349 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Blue Star's current Interest Coverage of 12.06 is 52.3% above 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 Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Blue Star and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blue Star's current Interest Coverage is 12.06, which is 37% above median its own 10-year median of 8.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blue Star stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blue Star (BOM:500067) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,922.07, compared to a current price of ₹1,598.05 — trading 16.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 12.06, which is 37% above median its 10-year median of 8.81 and 52.3% above the Construction industry median of 7.92. Blue Star's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Blue Star (BOM:500067), the current Interest Coverage is 12.06 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 Blue Star (BOM:500067) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blue Star stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,598.05 is trading 16.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,922.07.
GuruFocus considers Blue Star to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:500067:
Interest Coverage: 12.06 (37% above median its 10-year median of 8.81)
GF Value™: ₹1,922.07 vs. price of ₹1,598.05 (16.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 52.3% above the Construction median (#585 of 1349)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500067 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Blue Star Ltd is an India-based air conditioning and commercial refrigeration company. It serves corporate, commercial, and residential entities. The company's operating segment includes Electro-Mechanical Projects and Commercial Air Conditioning Systems; Unitary Products and Professional Electronics and Industrial Systems. It generates maximum revenue from the Electro-Mechanical Projects and Commercial Air-conditioning Systems segment which includes central air-conditioning projects, Electrical Contracting business, and Packaged air-conditioning businesses including manufacturing and after-sales service. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from its operations in India.
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