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Hindustan Tin WorksBOM:530315 +0.29%60 Interest Coverage is 1.00 as of Mar. 2026, which is 60% below its 10-year median of 2.52. GuruFocus rates BOM:530315 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹182.87 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 327 Packaging & Containers companies, Hindustan Tin Works ranks worse than 80.43% 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. Hindustan Tin Works's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹24 Mil. Hindustan Tin Works's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-24 Mil.
Hindustan Tin Works's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.00.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hindustan Tin Works's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:530315'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.7 Med: 2.52 Max: 5.17
Current: 1.7
BOM:530315's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 80.43% of 327
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 6.07
vs BOM:530315: 1.70
Hindustan Tin Works (BOM:530315) 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 .
Hindustan Tin Works Interest Coverage Related Terms
Hindustan Tin Works Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hindustan Tin Works'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:530315 vs SW, PKG, IP: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Hindustan Tin Works'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.
Hindustan Tin Works Interest Coverage vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hindustan Tin Works's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hindustan Tin Works'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.
Hindustan Tin Works (BOM:530315) has a Interest Coverage of 1.00 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Hindustan Tin Works and its competitors. This is 60% below median its historical median of 2.52. Over the past decade, Hindustan Tin Works' Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.70 to 5.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Hindustan Tin Works ranks #263 out of 327 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 80.4%.
Is Hindustan Tin Works' Interest Coverage too high?
Hindustan Tin Works' current Interest Coverage of 1.00 is 60% below median its 10-year median of 2.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.70 to a high of 5.17. The Packaging & Containers industry median Interest Coverage is 6.07. Hindustan Tin Works' value of 1.00 is 83.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hindustan Tin Works ranks #263 out of 327 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hindustan Tin Works has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hindustan Tin Works' Interest Coverage compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Hindustan Tin Works ranks #263 out of 327 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Hindustan Tin Works in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.07. Hindustan Tin Works' value of 1.00 is 83.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Hindustan Tin Works' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.70 to 5.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.52 vs. the industry median of 6.07, Hindustan Tin Works 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Interest Coverage among Packaging & Containers companies is 6.07, based on 327 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. Hindustan Tin Works's current Interest Coverage of 1.00 is 83.5% 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 Hindustan Tin Works and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hindustan Tin Works's current Interest Coverage is 1.00, which is 60% below median its own 10-year median of 2.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hindustan Tin Works stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hindustan Tin Works (BOM:530315) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹182.87, compared to a current price of ₹102.30 — trading 44.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.00, which is 60% below median its 10-year median of 2.52 and 83.5% below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 6.07. Hindustan Tin Works' overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Hindustan Tin Works (BOM:530315), the current Interest Coverage is 1.00 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 Hindustan Tin Works (BOM:530315) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hindustan Tin Works stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹102.30 is trading 44.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹182.87.
GuruFocus considers Hindustan Tin Works to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:530315:
Interest Coverage: 1.00 (60% below median its 10-year median of 2.52)
GF Value™: ₹182.87 vs. price of ₹102.30 (44.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 83.5% below the Packaging & Containers median (#263 of 327)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:530315 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hindustan Tin Works Ltd is a manufacturer and exporter of high-performance metal cans, printed sheets, and related packaging components. Serving fast-moving consumer goods companies in India and abroad, it delivers a diverse product range including aerosol cans, beverage cans, food cans, and baby food cans. The company has built a good reputation by emphasizing stringent quality controls and creative packaging solutions, catering to industries such as food and beverages, health, beauty, and luxury goods. Its products are exported to over 30 countries across Africa, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, New Zealand, and North America. Revenue is majorly generated through the sale of metal packaging products to consumer marketing companies globally.
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