Quest Capital Markets (BOM:500069) Interest Coverage: 1,219.83 (As of Mar. 2026) — 81% Below Median


BOM:500069 Quest Capital Markets Ltd BOM:500069
72 GF Score
Price ₹276.00
GF Value ₹453.78
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Quest Capital Markets Interest Coverage?

Quest Capital Markets BOM:500069 -0.14% 72 Interest Coverage is 1,219.83 as of Mar. 2026, which is 81% below its 10-year median of 6,454.96. GuruFocus rates BOM:500069 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹453.78 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 433 Capital Markets companies, Quest Capital Markets ranks better than 78.29% 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. Quest Capital Markets's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹7.3 Mil. Quest Capital Markets's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-0.0 Mil. Quest Capital Markets's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1,219.83. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Quest Capital Markets Ltd has no debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Quest Capital Markets's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:500069' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 99.44   Med: 6454.96   Max: 51253.75
Current: 6380.96


BOM:500069's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
78.29% of 433 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 20.17 vs BOM:500069: 6380.96

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


Quest Capital Markets  (BOM:500069) 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 .


Quest Capital Markets Interest Coverage Related Terms


Quest Capital Markets Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Quest Capital Markets'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.

Quest Capital Markets Interest Coverage Chart

Quest Capital Markets Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,370.12 13,231.60 51,253.75 22,416.90 6,327.02

Quest Capital Markets Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 21,885.70 No Debt No Debt 6,387.95 1,219.83

BOM:500069 vs MS, GS, SCHW: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Quest Capital Markets'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.


Quest Capital Markets Interest Coverage vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Quest Capital Markets's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Quest Capital Markets's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Quest Capital Markets 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.

Quest Capital Markets's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026, Quest Capital Markets's Interest Expense was ₹-0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹303.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*303.697/-0.048
=6,327.02

Quest Capital Markets's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Quest Capital Markets's Interest Expense was ₹-0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹7.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*7.319/-0.006
=1,219.83

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 1,219.83 mean?
Quest Capital Markets (BOM:500069) has a Interest Coverage of 1,219.83 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Quest Capital Markets and its competitors. This is 81% below median its historical median of 6,454.96. Over the past decade, Quest Capital Markets' Interest Coverage has ranged from 99.44 to 51,253.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Quest Capital Markets ranks #94 out of 433 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 21.7%.
Is Quest Capital Markets' Interest Coverage too high?
Quest Capital Markets' current Interest Coverage of 1,219.83 is 81% below median its 10-year median of 6,454.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 99.44 to a high of 51,253.75. The Capital Markets industry median Interest Coverage is 20.17. Quest Capital Markets' value of 1,219.83 is 5947.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Quest Capital Markets ranks #94 out of 433 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Quest Capital Markets has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quest Capital Markets' Interest Coverage compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Quest Capital Markets ranks #94 out of 433 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Quest Capital Markets in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 20.17. Quest Capital Markets' value of 1,219.83 is 5947.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Quest Capital Markets' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 99.44 to 51,253.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6,454.96 vs. the industry median of 20.17, Quest Capital Markets 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Interest Coverage among Capital Markets companies is 20.17, based on 433 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. Quest Capital Markets's current Interest Coverage of 1,219.83 is 5947.7% 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 Quest Capital Markets and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Interest Coverage is 20.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Quest Capital Markets's current Interest Coverage is 1,219.83, which is 81% below median its own 10-year median of 6,454.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quest Capital Markets stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quest Capital Markets (BOM:500069) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹453.78, compared to a current price of ₹276.00 — trading 39.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1,219.83, which is 81% below median its 10-year median of 6,454.96 and 5947.7% above the Capital Markets industry median of 20.17. Quest Capital Markets' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 warning signs 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 Quest Capital Markets (BOM:500069), the current Interest Coverage is 1,219.83 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 Quest Capital Markets (BOM:500069) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quest Capital Markets stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹276.00 is trading 39.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹453.78. GuruFocus considers Quest Capital Markets to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BOM:500069:

  • Interest Coverage: 1,219.83 (81% below median its 10-year median of 6,454.96)
  • GF Value™: ₹453.78 vs. price of ₹276.00 (39.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5947.7% above the Capital Markets median (#94 of 433)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500069 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Quest Capital Markets Business Description

Address No. 31, Netaji Subhas Road, Duncan House, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700 019
Quest Capital Markets Ltd has diversified activities in financial services and investment counseling. The services of the company includes Securities Broking, Commodities Broking, Online trading in securities, Wealth Management, Distribution services, Depository services, and Other Financial Services. The company serves services in the financial sector, capital markets, and commodities exchanges. Its clients spread from Institutions, Corporate Houses and High Net worth Investors.
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