The Hi-Tech GearsBOM:522073 +0.07%65 Interest Coverage is 2.57 as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 2.69. GuruFocus rates BOM:522073 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹642.89 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,067 Vehicles & Parts companies, The Hi-Tech Gears ranks worse than 80.22% 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. The Hi-Tech Gears's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹93 Mil. The Hi-Tech Gears's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-36 Mil.
The Hi-Tech Gears's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.57.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Hi-Tech Gears's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:522073'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.26 Med: 2.69 Max: 9.83
Current: 2.27
BOM:522073's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 80.22% of 1067
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 8.41
vs BOM:522073: 2.27
The Hi-Tech Gears (BOM:522073) 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 .
The Hi-Tech Gears Interest Coverage Related Terms
The Hi-Tech Gears Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for The Hi-Tech Gears'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:522073 vs ORLY, AZO: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, The Hi-Tech Gears'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.
The Hi-Tech Gears Interest Coverage vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, The Hi-Tech Gears's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Hi-Tech Gears'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.
The Hi-Tech Gears (BOM:522073) has a Interest Coverage of 2.57 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on The Hi-Tech Gears and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.69. Over the past decade, The Hi-Tech Gears' Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.26 to 9.83. According to the industry distribution chart, The Hi-Tech Gears ranks #856 out of 1067 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 80.2%.
Is The Hi-Tech Gears' Interest Coverage too high?
The Hi-Tech Gears' current Interest Coverage of 2.57 is near median its 10-year median of 2.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.26 to a high of 9.83. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Interest Coverage is 8.41. The Hi-Tech Gears' value of 2.57 is 69.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Hi-Tech Gears ranks #856 out of 1067 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, The Hi-Tech Gears has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Hi-Tech Gears' Interest Coverage compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, The Hi-Tech Gears ranks #856 out of 1067 companies for Interest Coverage. This places The Hi-Tech Gears in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.41. The Hi-Tech Gears' value of 2.57 is 69.4% below this benchmark. Historically, The Hi-Tech Gears' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.26 to 9.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.69 vs. the industry median of 8.41, The Hi-Tech Gears 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Interest Coverage among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.41, based on 1,067 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. The Hi-Tech Gears's current Interest Coverage of 2.57 is 69.4% 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 The Hi-Tech Gears and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Hi-Tech Gears's current Interest Coverage is 2.57, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Hi-Tech Gears stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Hi-Tech Gears (BOM:522073) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹642.89, compared to a current price of ₹650.00 — trading 1.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.57, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.69 and 69.4% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 8.41. The Hi-Tech Gears' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 3 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 The Hi-Tech Gears (BOM:522073), the current Interest Coverage is 2.57 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 The Hi-Tech Gears (BOM:522073) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Hi-Tech Gears stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹650.00 is trading 1.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹642.89.
GuruFocus considers The Hi-Tech Gears to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:522073:
Interest Coverage: 2.57 (near median its 10-year median of 2.69)
GF Value™: ₹642.89 vs. price of ₹650.00 (1.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 69.4% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#856 of 1067)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:522073 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The Hi-Tech Gears Ltd is a manufacturer of auto components. The company is engaged in the business of gears and transmission components. It provides diverse parts and accessories for motor vehicles such as brakes, gearboxes, axles, road wheels, suspension shock absorbers, radiators, silencers, exhaust pipes, catalyzers, clutches, steering wheels, steering columns, and steering boxes. The company's product includes power takeoff, car transmission, and driveline components, precision forging or precision machining, and machined sintered components. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from India and also has its presence in America and Other countries.
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