Paramount Cosmetics (India) (BOM:507970) Interest Coverage: 0.58 (As of Mar. 2026) — 47% Below Median


BOM:507970 Paramount Cosmetics (India) Ltd BOM:507970
56 GF Score
Price ₹33.90
GF Value ₹38.68
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Paramount Cosmetics (India) Interest Coverage?

Paramount Cosmetics (India) BOM:507970 +1.74% 56 Interest Coverage is 0.58 as of Mar. 2026, which is 47% below its 10-year median of 1.10. GuruFocus rates BOM:507970 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹38.68 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,504 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Paramount Cosmetics (India) ranks worse than 96.08% 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. Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3.4 Mil. Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-5.9 Mil. Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.58. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:507970' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.27   Med: 1.1   Max: 1.24
Current: 0.58


BOM:507970's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
96.08% of 1504 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.585 vs BOM:507970: 0.58

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


Paramount Cosmetics (India)  (BOM:507970) 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 .


Paramount Cosmetics (India) Interest Coverage Related Terms


Paramount Cosmetics (India) Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Paramount Cosmetics (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.

Paramount Cosmetics (India) Interest Coverage Chart

Paramount Cosmetics (India) 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 0.00 1.23 0.00 0.27 0.58

Paramount Cosmetics (India) 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 0.00 0.49 1.00 0.33 0.58

BOM:507970 vs PG, CL, KVUE: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Paramount Cosmetics (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.


Paramount Cosmetics (India) Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s Interest Coverage falls into.


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Paramount Cosmetics (India) 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.

Paramount Cosmetics (India)'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, Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s Interest Expense was ₹-18.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹10.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹1.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*10.538/-18.301
=0.58

Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s Interest Expense was ₹-5.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹3.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹1.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*3.397/-5.85
=0.58

* 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 0.58 mean?
Paramount Cosmetics (India) (BOM:507970) has a Interest Coverage of 0.58 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Paramount Cosmetics (India) and its competitors. This is 47% below median its historical median of 1.10. Over the past decade, Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.27 to 1.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Paramount Cosmetics (India) ranks #1445 out of 1504 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 96.1%.
Is Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s Interest Coverage too high?
Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s current Interest Coverage of 0.58 is 47% below median its 10-year median of 1.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.27 to a high of 1.24. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.59. Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s value of 0.58 is 93.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Paramount Cosmetics (India) ranks #1445 out of 1504 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Paramount Cosmetics (India) has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s Interest Coverage compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Paramount Cosmetics (India) ranks #1445 out of 1504 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Paramount Cosmetics (India) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.59. Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s value of 0.58 is 93.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.27 to 1.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.10 vs. the industry median of 8.59, Paramount Cosmetics (India) has consistently been below 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.59, based on 1,504 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. Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s current Interest Coverage of 0.58 is 93.2% below 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 Paramount Cosmetics (India) and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s current Interest Coverage is 0.58, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 1.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Paramount Cosmetics (India) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paramount Cosmetics (India) (BOM:507970) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹38.68, compared to a current price of ₹33.90 — trading 12.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.58, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 1.10 and 93.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.59. Paramount Cosmetics (India)'s overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 6 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 Paramount Cosmetics (India) (BOM:507970), the current Interest Coverage is 0.58 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 Paramount Cosmetics (India) (BOM:507970) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paramount Cosmetics (India) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹33.90 is trading 12.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹38.68. GuruFocus considers Paramount Cosmetics (India) to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:507970:

  • Interest Coverage: 0.58 (47% below median its 10-year median of 1.10)
  • GF Value™: ₹38.68 vs. price of ₹33.90 (12.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 93.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1445 of 1504)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:507970 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Paramount Cosmetics (India) Business Description

Address No. 29, Mahatma Gandhi Road, 902-904, 9th Floor, Prestige Meridian-1, Bangalore, KA, IND, 560001
Paramount Cosmetics (India) Ltd operates in the cosmetics industry. The company is a manufacturer and marketer of cosmetics in India. The firm offers cosmetic products under the brands - Shilpa, Sunspot, Kromme, and Instinct. The company operates within India and outside India of which maximum revenue is generated from India.
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