Surya Roshni (BOM:500336) Interest Coverage: 19.05 (As of Mar. 2026) — 259% Above Median

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BOM:500336 Surya Roshni Ltd BOM:500336
76 GF Score
Price ₹239.50
GF Value ₹290.78
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Surya Roshni Interest Coverage?

Surya Roshni BOM:500336 +0.44% 76 Interest Coverage is 19.05 as of Mar. 2026, which is 259% above its 10-year median of 5.31. GuruFocus rates BOM:500336 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹290.78 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 459 Steel companies, Surya Roshni ranks better than 70.37% 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. Surya Roshni's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,215 Mil. Surya Roshni's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-64 Mil. Surya Roshni's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 19.05. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BOM:500336' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.23   Med: 5.31   Max: 22.01
Current: 12.9


BOM:500336's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
70.37% of 459 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 4.41 vs BOM:500336: 12.90

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


Surya Roshni  (BOM:500336) 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 .


Surya Roshni Interest Coverage Related Terms


Surya Roshni Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Surya Roshni'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.

Surya Roshni Interest Coverage Chart

Surya Roshni Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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Surya Roshni 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 35.39 7.42 9.47 15.74 19.05

BOM:500336 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Surya Roshni'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.


Surya Roshni Interest Coverage vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Surya Roshni's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Surya Roshni's Interest Coverage falls into.


BOM:500336
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Surya Roshni 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.

Surya Roshni'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, Surya Roshni's Interest Expense was ₹-277 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹3,575 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹103 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*3574.5/-277
=12.90

Surya Roshni's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Surya Roshni's Interest Expense was ₹-64 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹1,215 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹103 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*1215.1/-63.8
=19.05

* 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 19.05 mean?
Surya Roshni (BOM:500336) has a Interest Coverage of 19.05 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Surya Roshni and its competitors. This is 259% above median its historical median of 5.31. Over the past decade, Surya Roshni's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.23 to 22.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Surya Roshni ranks #136 out of 459 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 29.6%.
Is Surya Roshni's Interest Coverage too high?
Surya Roshni's current Interest Coverage of 19.05 is 259% above median its 10-year median of 5.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.23 to a high of 22.01. The Steel industry median Interest Coverage is 4.41. Surya Roshni's value of 19.05 is 332% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Surya Roshni ranks #136 out of 459 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Surya Roshni has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Surya Roshni's Interest Coverage compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Surya Roshni ranks #136 out of 459 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Surya Roshni in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.41. Surya Roshni's value of 19.05 is 332% above this benchmark. Historically, Surya Roshni's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.23 to 22.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.31 vs. the industry median of 4.41, Surya Roshni 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 Steel company?
The median Interest Coverage among Steel companies is 4.41, based on 459 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. Surya Roshni's current Interest Coverage of 19.05 is 332% 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 Surya Roshni and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Surya Roshni's current Interest Coverage is 19.05, which is 259% above median its own 10-year median of 5.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Surya Roshni stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Surya Roshni (BOM:500336) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹290.78, compared to a current price of ₹239.50 — trading 17.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 19.05, which is 259% above median its 10-year median of 5.31 and 332% above the Steel industry median of 4.41. Surya Roshni's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 3 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 Surya Roshni (BOM:500336), the current Interest Coverage is 19.05 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 Surya Roshni (BOM:500336) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Surya Roshni stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹239.50 is trading 17.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹290.78. GuruFocus considers Surya Roshni to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:500336:

  • Interest Coverage: 19.05 (259% above median its 10-year median of 5.31)
  • GF Value™: ₹290.78 vs. price of ₹239.50 (17.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 332% above the Steel median (#136 of 459)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500336 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Surya Roshni Business Description

Other Exchanges SURYAROSNI:India
Address 5, Rajendra Place, 2nd Floor, Padma Tower - 1, New Delhi, IND, 110008
Surya Roshni Ltd is an Indian-based company involved in the manufacturing and marketing of lighting and steel tube products. The business activity of the firm has functioned through Steel pipes and Strips and Lighting and consumer durables segments. The Steel Pipe and Strips segment manufacturing and sale of steel pipes, cold rolled strips, and steel structures. The Lighting and consumer durables segment is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of different varieties of Lamps, fittings, Fans, Appliances and allied items. Geographically all the business operations are operated from India, and the products are sold within the Indian and international markets.
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