KRBL (BOM:530813) Interest Coverage: 48.07 (As of Mar. 2026) — 49% Above Median


BOM:530813 KRBL Ltd BOM:530813
83 GF Score
Price ₹365.95
GF Value ₹371.40
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is KRBL Interest Coverage?

KRBL BOM:530813 -0.81% 83 Interest Coverage is 48.07 as of Mar. 2026, which is 49% above its 10-year median of 32.25. GuruFocus rates BOM:530813 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹371.40 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,511 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, KRBL ranks better than 69.69% 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. KRBL's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2,062 Mil. KRBL's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-43 Mil. KRBL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 48.07. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BOM:530813' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.33   Med: 32.25   Max: 97.81
Current: 26.81


BOM:530813's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
69.69% of 1511 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.61 vs BOM:530813: 26.81

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


KRBL  (BOM:530813) 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 .


KRBL Interest Coverage Related Terms


KRBL Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KRBL'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.

KRBL Interest Coverage Chart

KRBL Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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KRBL Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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BOM:530813 vs KHC, GIS: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, KRBL'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.


KRBL Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, KRBL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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KRBL 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.

KRBL'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, KRBL's Interest Expense was ₹-83 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹8,109 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹215 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*8108.7/-82.9
=97.81

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, KRBL's Interest Expense was ₹-43 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹2,062 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹215 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*2062/-42.9
=48.07

* 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 48.07 mean?
KRBL (BOM:530813) has a Interest Coverage of 48.07 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on KRBL and its competitors. This is 49% above median its historical median of 32.25. Over the past decade, KRBL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 9.33 to 97.81. According to the industry distribution chart, KRBL ranks #458 out of 1511 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 30.3%.
Is KRBL's Interest Coverage too high?
KRBL's current Interest Coverage of 48.07 is 49% above median its 10-year median of 32.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.33 to a high of 97.81. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.61. KRBL's value of 48.07 is 458.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KRBL ranks #458 out of 1511 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, KRBL has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KRBL's Interest Coverage compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, KRBL ranks #458 out of 1511 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts KRBL in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.61. KRBL's value of 48.07 is 458.3% above this benchmark. Historically, KRBL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 9.33 to 97.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.25 vs. the industry median of 8.61, KRBL 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.61, based on 1,511 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. KRBL's current Interest Coverage of 48.07 is 458.3% 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 KRBL and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KRBL's current Interest Coverage is 48.07, which is 49% above median its own 10-year median of 32.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KRBL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KRBL (BOM:530813) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹371.40, compared to a current price of ₹365.95 — trading 1.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 48.07, which is 49% above median its 10-year median of 32.25 and 458.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.61. KRBL's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 KRBL (BOM:530813), the current Interest Coverage is 48.07 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 KRBL (BOM:530813) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KRBL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹365.95 is trading 1.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹371.40. GuruFocus considers KRBL to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:530813:

  • Interest Coverage: 48.07 (49% above median its 10-year median of 32.25)
  • GF Value™: ₹371.40 vs. price of ₹365.95 (1.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 458.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#458 of 1511)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:530813 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


KRBL Business Description

Other Exchanges KRBL:India
Address Sector-62, 5th and 6th Floor, C-32, Gautambudh Nagar, Noida, UP, IND, 201301
KRBL Ltd is a basmati rice processing company. The company's operations include seed development, contract farming, procurement of paddy, storage, processing, packaging, branding, and marketing of basmati rice. Operating segments include Agri and energy. Agri includes agricultural commodities, such as rice, furfural, seed, bran, and bran oil. The energy segment, that derives maximum revenue includes power generation from wind turbines, husk-based power, and solar power. Geographically the company operates in India as well as Outside India.
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