Frontier Springs (BOM:522195) Interest Coverage: 339.75 (As of Mar. 2026) — 1190% Above Median

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BOM:522195 Frontier Springs Ltd BOM:522195
92 GF Score
Price ₹1,355.70
GF Value ₹1,299.49
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Frontier Springs Interest Coverage?

Frontier Springs BOM:522195 +3.11% 92 Interest Coverage is 339.75 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1190% above its 10-year median of 26.34. GuruFocus rates BOM:522195 with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,299.49 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,324 Industrial Products companies, Frontier Springs ranks better than 89.85% 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. Frontier Springs's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹219 Mil. Frontier Springs's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-1 Mil. Frontier Springs's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 339.75. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Frontier Springs's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:522195' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.72   Med: 26.34   Max: 292.33
Current: 292.33


BOM:522195's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
89.85% of 2324 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.735 vs BOM:522195: 292.33

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


Frontier Springs  (BOM:522195) 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 .


Frontier Springs Interest Coverage Related Terms


Frontier Springs Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Frontier Springs'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.

Frontier Springs Interest Coverage Chart

Frontier Springs Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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Frontier Springs 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 217.48 295.55 329.40 225.98 339.75

BOM:522195 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Frontier Springs'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.


Frontier Springs Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Frontier Springs's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Frontier Springs's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Frontier Springs 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.

Frontier Springs'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, Frontier Springs's Interest Expense was ₹-3 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹814 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹16 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*814.037/-2.785
=292.29

Frontier Springs's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Frontier Springs's Interest Expense was ₹-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹219 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹16 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*218.802/-0.644
=339.75

* 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 339.75 mean?
Frontier Springs (BOM:522195) has a Interest Coverage of 339.75 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Frontier Springs and its competitors. This is 1190% above median its historical median of 26.34. Over the past decade, Frontier Springs' Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.72 to 292.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Frontier Springs ranks #236 out of 2324 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 10.2%.
Is Frontier Springs' Interest Coverage too high?
Frontier Springs' current Interest Coverage of 339.75 is 1190% above median its 10-year median of 26.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.72 to a high of 292.33. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.74. Frontier Springs' value of 339.75 is 2205.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Frontier Springs ranks #236 out of 2324 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Frontier Springs has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Frontier Springs' Interest Coverage compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Frontier Springs ranks #236 out of 2324 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Frontier Springs in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.74. Frontier Springs' value of 339.75 is 2205.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Frontier Springs' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.72 to 292.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 26.34 vs. the industry median of 14.74, Frontier Springs has consistently been above 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.74, based on 2,324 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. Frontier Springs's current Interest Coverage of 339.75 is 2205.7% 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 Frontier Springs and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Frontier Springs's current Interest Coverage is 339.75, which is 1190% above median its own 10-year median of 26.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Frontier Springs stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frontier Springs (BOM:522195) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,299.49, compared to a current price of ₹1,355.70 — trading 4.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 339.75, which is 1190% above median its 10-year median of 26.34 and 2205.7% above the Industrial Products industry median of 14.74. Frontier Springs' overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 2 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 Frontier Springs (BOM:522195), the current Interest Coverage is 339.75 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 Frontier Springs (BOM:522195) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frontier Springs stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹1,355.70 is trading 4.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,299.49. GuruFocus considers Frontier Springs to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:522195:

  • Interest Coverage: 339.75 (1190% above median its 10-year median of 26.34)
  • GF Value™: ₹1,299.49 vs. price of ₹1,355.70 (4.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2205.7% above the Industrial Products median (#236 of 2324)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:522195 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Frontier Springs Business Description

Address E-14, Panki Industrial Area, Site-1, Kanpur, UP, IND, 208 022
Frontier Springs Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of hot Coiled springs and forging items for transportation, industrial, and government applications. The product offering of the company includes L.B.Springs and Hot Coiled Compression Spring and forging items for Wagon, Locomotives, and Carriages, among others. The company supplies its products to railways, bogie manufacturers, Chittaranjan locomotive works, diesel locomotive works, integrated coach factories, and rail coach factories. In addition to the supply to the railways, the company is also supplying the springs to heavy engineering industries and original earth movers equipment manufacturers.
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