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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. Gillette India's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2025 was ₹1,898 Mil. Gillette India's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2025 was ₹-10 Mil.
Gillette India's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was 182.49.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Gillette India's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:507815's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 8.605 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
Gillette India (BOM:507815) 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 .
Gillette India Interest Coverage Related Terms
Gillette India Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Gillette India'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:507815 vs PG, CL, KVUE: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Gillette India'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.
Gillette India Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Gillette India's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gillette India'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.
Gillette India (BOM:507815) has a Interest Coverage of 182.49 as of Jun. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Gillette India and its competitors.
Is Gillette India's Interest Coverage too high?
Gillette India's current Interest Coverage is 182.49. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.61. Gillette India's value of 182.49 is 2020.7% above this industry median. Overall, Gillette India has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gillette India's Interest Coverage compare to PG and CL?
Gillette India's Interest Coverage of 182.49 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.61. Gillette India's value of 182.49 is 2020.7% above this benchmark. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.61, based on 1,514 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. Gillette India's current Interest Coverage of 182.49 is 2020.7% 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 Gillette India and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gillette India's current Interest Coverage is 182.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gillette India stock overvalued right now?
Gillette India (BOM:507815) has a current Interest Coverage of 182.49. The current Interest Coverage is 182.49 and 2020.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.61. Gillette India's overall GF Score™ is 82/100. 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 Gillette India (BOM:507815), the current Interest Coverage is 182.49 as of Jun. 2025. 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.
Gillette India Ltd is an Indian personal-care products company. The company manufactures and sells products in the grooming and oral care businesses. The company's products are sold through retail operations including mass merchandisers, grocery stores, membership club stores, drug stores, department stores, and high-frequency stores. Its reportable segments are: Grooming and Oral Care. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Grooming segment, which produces and sells shaving systems and cartridges, blades, toiletries, and related components. The Oral Care segment produces and sells toothbrushes and oral care products. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from India, and the rest from outside India.
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