Kirloskar Pneumatic Co (BOM:505283) Interest Coverage: 888.00 (As of Mar. 2026) — 130% Above Median

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BOM:505283 Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Ltd BOM:505283
83 GF Score
Price ₹1,769.60
GF Value ₹1,341.98
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Interest Coverage?

Kirloskar Pneumatic Co BOM:505283 -0.74% 83 Interest Coverage is 888.00 as of Mar. 2026, which is 130% above its 10-year median of 386.59. GuruFocus rates BOM:505283 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,341.98 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,322 Industrial Products companies, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co ranks better than 89.97% 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. Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,776 Mil. Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-2 Mil. Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 888.00. 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. Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:505283' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.11   Med: 386.59   Max: 2898.53
Current: 295.82


BOM:505283's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
89.97% of 2322 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.735 vs BOM:505283: 295.82

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


Kirloskar Pneumatic Co  (BOM:505283) 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 .


Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kirloskar Pneumatic Co'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.

Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Interest Coverage Chart

Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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Kirloskar Pneumatic Co 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 342.33 129.00 101.40 356.50 888.00

BOM:505283 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co'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.


Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Kirloskar Pneumatic Co 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.

Kirloskar Pneumatic Co'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, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's Interest Expense was ₹-11 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹3,306 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹2 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*3305.55/-10.75
=307.49

Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's Interest Expense was ₹-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹1,776 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹2 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*1776/-2
=888.00

* 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 888.00 mean?
Kirloskar Pneumatic Co (BOM:505283) has a Interest Coverage of 888.00 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Kirloskar Pneumatic Co and its competitors. This is 130% above median its historical median of 386.59. Over the past decade, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 28.11 to 2,898.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co ranks #233 out of 2322 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 10%.
Is Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's current Interest Coverage of 888.00 is 130% above median its 10-year median of 386.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.11 to a high of 2,898.53. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.74. Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's value of 888.00 is 5926.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co ranks #233 out of 2322 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's Interest Coverage compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co ranks #233 out of 2322 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Kirloskar Pneumatic Co in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.74. Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's value of 888.00 is 5926.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 28.11 to 2,898.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 386.59 vs. the industry median of 14.74, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.74, based on 2,322 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. Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's current Interest Coverage of 888.00 is 5926.5% 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 Kirloskar Pneumatic Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's current Interest Coverage is 888.00, which is 130% above median its own 10-year median of 386.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kirloskar Pneumatic Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co (BOM:505283) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,341.98, compared to a current price of ₹1,769.60 — trading 31.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 888.00, which is 130% above median its 10-year median of 386.59 and 5926.5% above the Industrial Products industry median of 14.74. Kirloskar Pneumatic Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Kirloskar Pneumatic Co (BOM:505283), the current Interest Coverage is 888.00 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 Kirloskar Pneumatic Co (BOM:505283) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹1,769.60 is trading 31.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,341.98. GuruFocus considers Kirloskar Pneumatic Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:505283:

  • Interest Coverage: 888.00 (130% above median its 10-year median of 386.59)
  • GF Value™: ₹1,341.98 vs. price of ₹1,769.60 (31.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5926.5% above the Industrial Products median (#233 of 2322)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:505283 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Business Description

Other Exchanges KIRLPNU:India
Address Hadapsar Industrial Estate, Plot No. 1, Pune, MH, IND, 411 013
Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Ltd is an India-based company that engages in the manufacturing of air compressors and pneumatic tools. The company operates in the following segments: the Compression Products or Systems segment, which offers Air, gas, and refrigeration compressors, as well as packages and systems. The Other non-reportable Segments comprise the Remaining non-qualifying segments. The firm generates maximum revenue from the Compression Products or Systems segment.
83GF Score

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