Panasonic Carbon India Co (BOM:508941) Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (As of Mar. 2026) — 100% Below Median

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BOM:508941 Panasonic Carbon India Co Ltd BOM:508941
74 GF Score
Price ₹462.55
GF Value ₹510.72
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Panasonic Carbon India Co Interest Coverage?

Panasonic Carbon India Co BOM:508941 -0.25% 74 Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 10,000.00. GuruFocus rates BOM:508941 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹510.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,674 Hardware companies, Panasonic Carbon India Co ranks better than 99.58% 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. Panasonic Carbon India Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹30.4 Mil. Panasonic Carbon India Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹0.0 Mil. Panasonic Carbon India Co has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Panasonic Carbon India Co Ltd has no debt.

(1) 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.

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

BOM:508941' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 727.37   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt


BOM:508941's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
99.58% of 1674 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.69 vs BOM:508941: No Debt

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


Panasonic Carbon India Co  (BOM:508941) 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 .


Panasonic Carbon India Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Panasonic Carbon India Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Panasonic Carbon India 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.

Panasonic Carbon India Co Interest Coverage Chart

Panasonic Carbon India Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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Panasonic Carbon India Co Quarterly Data
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BOM:508941 vs APH, GLW: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Panasonic Carbon India 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.


Panasonic Carbon India Co Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Panasonic Carbon India Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Panasonic Carbon India Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Panasonic Carbon India 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.

Panasonic Carbon India 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, Panasonic Carbon India Co's Interest Expense was ₹-0.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹174.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*174.569/-0.24000000000001
=727.37

Panasonic Carbon India Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Panasonic Carbon India Co's Interest Expense was ₹0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹30.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0.0 Mil.

Panasonic Carbon India Co had no debt (1).

* 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 No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
Panasonic Carbon India Co (BOM:508941) has a Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Panasonic Carbon India Co and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 10,000.00. Over the past decade, Panasonic Carbon India Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 727.37 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Panasonic Carbon India Co ranks #7 out of 1674 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 0.40000000000001%.
Is Panasonic Carbon India Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Panasonic Carbon India Co's current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 727.37 to a high of 10,000.00. Based on the distribution chart, Panasonic Carbon India Co ranks #7 out of 1674 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Panasonic Carbon India Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Panasonic Carbon India Co's Interest Coverage compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Panasonic Carbon India Co ranks #7 out of 1674 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Panasonic Carbon India Co in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.69. Historically, Panasonic Carbon India Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 727.37 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 13.69, based on 1,674 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. 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 Panasonic Carbon India Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Panasonic Carbon India Co's current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 10,000.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Panasonic Carbon India Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Panasonic Carbon India Co (BOM:508941) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹510.72, compared to a current price of ₹462.55 — trading 9.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Panasonic Carbon India Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Panasonic Carbon India Co (BOM:508941), the current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) 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 Panasonic Carbon India Co (BOM:508941) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Panasonic Carbon India Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹462.55 is trading 9.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹510.72. GuruFocus considers Panasonic Carbon India Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:508941:

  • Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00)
  • GF Value™: ₹510.72 vs. price of ₹462.55 (9.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:508941 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Panasonic Carbon India Co Business Description

Address Nungambakkam High Road, Pottipati Plaza, 77 (Old. No.35), Third Floor, Nungambakkam, Chennai, TN, IND, 600034
Panasonic Carbon India Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture of carbon rods/carbon electrodes, which are used as a key component in dry cell batteries, catering to both domestic and export markets, including supplies to Panasonic group companies. Its product is carbon rods. The Company operates a manufacturing facility in Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, and supplies its products to battery manufacturers in India as well as to overseas customers. Geographically, the Company operates in India and the rest of the world, with India generating maximum revenue.
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