Automobile of GOA (BOM:505036) Interest Coverage: 710.14 (As of Mar. 2026) — 293% Above Median

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BOM:505036 Automobile Corp of GOA Ltd BOM:505036
77 GF Score
Price ₹2,147.90
GF Value ₹2,872.43
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Automobile of GOA Interest Coverage?

Automobile of GOA BOM:505036 +2.90% 77 Interest Coverage is 710.14 as of Mar. 2026, which is 293% above its 10-year median of 180.73. GuruFocus rates BOM:505036 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹2,872.43 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,067 Vehicles & Parts companies, Automobile of GOA ranks better than 96.63% 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. Automobile of GOA's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹234 Mil. Automobile of GOA's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-0 Mil. Automobile of GOA's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 710.14. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Automobile Corp of GOA Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Automobile of GOA's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:505036' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.2   Med: 180.73   Max: 779.93
Current: 779.93


BOM:505036's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
96.63% of 1067 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 8.31 vs BOM:505036: 779.93

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


Automobile of GOA  (BOM:505036) 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 .


Automobile of GOA Interest Coverage Related Terms


Automobile of GOA Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Automobile of GOA'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.

Automobile of GOA Interest Coverage Chart

Automobile of GOA Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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Automobile of GOA Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Mar26
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BOM:505036 vs ORLY, AZO: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Automobile of GOA'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.


Automobile of GOA Interest Coverage vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Automobile of GOA's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Automobile of GOA's Interest Coverage falls into.


BOM:505036
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Automobile of GOA 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.

Automobile of GOA'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, Automobile of GOA's Interest Expense was ₹-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹801 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹7 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*800.531/-1.283
=623.95

Automobile of GOA's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Automobile of GOA's Interest Expense was ₹-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹234 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹7 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*233.637/-0.329
=710.14

* 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 710.14 mean?
Automobile of GOA (BOM:505036) has a Interest Coverage of 710.14 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Automobile of GOA and its competitors. This is 293% above median its historical median of 180.73. Over the past decade, Automobile of GOA's Interest Coverage has ranged from 22.20 to 779.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Automobile of GOA ranks #36 out of 1067 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 3.4%.
Is Automobile of GOA's Interest Coverage too high?
Automobile of GOA's current Interest Coverage of 710.14 is 293% above median its 10-year median of 180.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.20 to a high of 779.93. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Interest Coverage is 8.31. Automobile of GOA's value of 710.14 is 8445.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Automobile of GOA ranks #36 out of 1067 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Automobile of GOA has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Automobile of GOA's Interest Coverage compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Automobile of GOA ranks #36 out of 1067 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Automobile of GOA in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.31. Automobile of GOA's value of 710.14 is 8445.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Automobile of GOA's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 22.20 to 779.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 180.73 vs. the industry median of 8.31, Automobile of GOA 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Interest Coverage among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.31, based on 1,067 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. Automobile of GOA's current Interest Coverage of 710.14 is 8445.6% 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 Automobile of GOA and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Automobile of GOA's current Interest Coverage is 710.14, which is 293% above median its own 10-year median of 180.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Automobile of GOA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Automobile of GOA (BOM:505036) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹2,872.43, compared to a current price of ₹2,147.90 — trading 25.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 710.14, which is 293% above median its 10-year median of 180.73 and 8445.6% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 8.31. Automobile of GOA's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 2 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 Automobile of GOA (BOM:505036), the current Interest Coverage is 710.14 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 Automobile of GOA (BOM:505036) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Automobile of GOA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹2,147.90 is trading 25.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹2,872.43. GuruFocus considers Automobile of GOA to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:505036:

  • Interest Coverage: 710.14 (293% above median its 10-year median of 180.73)
  • GF Value™: ₹2,872.43 vs. price of ₹2,147.90 (25.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 8445.6% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#36 of 1067)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:505036 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Automobile of GOA Business Description

Address Honda, Sattari, Panaji, GA, IND, 403530
Automobile Corp of GOA Ltd is engaged in the manufacture of pressed parts, components, and sub-assemblies for various ranges of automobiles, and the manufacture of bus bodies and parts thereof. It operates in two reportable segments: The Pressing Division and the Bus Body Building Division. The Pressing Division segment is engaged in the manufacture of pressed parts, components, sub-assemblies, and assemblies for a wide range of automobiles. The Bus Body division segment, which generates maximum revenue, is engaged in the manufacturing of bus bodies and parts for bus bodies.
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