SPEL SemiconductorBOM:517166 +3.01%42 Interest Coverage is 0.82 as of Mar. 2026, which is 95% above its 10-year median of 0.42. GuruFocus rates BOM:517166 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹100.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 635 Semiconductors companies, SPEL Semiconductor ranks worse than 157480.16% 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. SPEL Semiconductor's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹14.70 Mil. SPEL Semiconductor's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-17.82 Mil.
SPEL Semiconductor's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.82.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for SPEL Semiconductor's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:517166's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Semiconductors industry.
Industry Median: 20.32 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
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 .
SPEL Semiconductor Interest Coverage Related Terms
SPEL Semiconductor Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SPEL Semiconductor'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:517166 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, SPEL Semiconductor'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.
SPEL Semiconductor Interest Coverage vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, SPEL Semiconductor's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SPEL Semiconductor'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.
SPEL Semiconductor (BOM:517166) has a Interest Coverage of 0.82 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on SPEL Semiconductor and its competitors. This is 95% above median its historical median of 0.42. According to the industry distribution chart, SPEL Semiconductor ranks #999999 out of 635 companies in the Semiconductors industry.
Is SPEL Semiconductor's Interest Coverage too high?
SPEL Semiconductor's current Interest Coverage of 0.82 is 95% above median its 10-year median of 0.42. The Semiconductors industry median Interest Coverage is 20.32. SPEL Semiconductor's value of 0.82 is 96% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SPEL Semiconductor ranks #999999 out of 635 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SPEL Semiconductor has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SPEL Semiconductor's Interest Coverage compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, SPEL Semiconductor ranks #999999 out of 635 companies for Interest Coverage. This places SPEL Semiconductor in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 20.32. SPEL Semiconductor's value of 0.82 is 96% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.42 vs. the industry median of 20.32, SPEL Semiconductor 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Interest Coverage among Semiconductors companies is 20.32, based on 635 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. SPEL Semiconductor's current Interest Coverage of 0.82 is 96% 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 SPEL Semiconductor and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Interest Coverage is 20.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SPEL Semiconductor's current Interest Coverage is 0.82, which is 95% above median its own 10-year median of 0.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SPEL Semiconductor stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SPEL Semiconductor (BOM:517166) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹100.16, compared to a current price of ₹157.60 — trading 57.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.82, which is 95% above median its 10-year median of 0.42 and 96% below the Semiconductors industry median of 20.32. SPEL Semiconductor's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 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 SPEL Semiconductor (BOM:517166), the current Interest Coverage is 0.82 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 SPEL Semiconductor (BOM:517166) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SPEL Semiconductor stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹157.60 is trading 57.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹100.16.
GuruFocus considers SPEL Semiconductor to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:517166:
Interest Coverage: 0.82 (95% above median its 10-year median of 0.42)
GF Value™: ₹100.16 vs. price of ₹157.60 (57.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 96% below the Semiconductors median (#999999 of 635)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:517166 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SPEL Semiconductor Ltd is engaged in offering electronic integrated circuits (IC). It mainly operates in Integrated Circuits assembly and test facilities and provides solutions that include wafer sort, assembly, test, and drop-shipment services. In addition, it offers packaging solutions for semiconductors used in a range of end-market applications, including communications, consumer electronics, computing, industrial, and automotive. The majority of the revenue comes from the sale of products.
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