Polycon International (BOM:531397) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2026)


BOM:531397 Polycon International Ltd BOM:531397
49 GF Score
Price ₹22.58
GF Value ₹18.31
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Polycon International Interest Coverage?

Polycon International BOM:531397 49 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:531397 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹18.31 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 317 Packaging & Containers companies, Polycon International ranks worse than 315457.1% 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. Polycon International's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-7.0 Mil. Polycon International's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-5.3 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


BOM:531397's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Packaging & Containers industry.
Industry Median: 6.08
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Polycon International  (BOM:531397) 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 .


Polycon International Interest Coverage Related Terms


Polycon International Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Polycon International'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.

Polycon International Interest Coverage Chart

Polycon International Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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Polycon International 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:531397 vs SW, PKG, IP: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Polycon International'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.


Polycon International Interest Coverage vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Polycon International's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Polycon International 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.

Polycon International'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, Polycon International's Interest Expense was ₹-21.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹-12.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹263.5 Mil.

Polycon International did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Polycon International's Interest Expense was ₹-5.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹-7.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹263.5 Mil.

Polycon International did not have earnings to cover the 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 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 0 (At Loss) mean?
Polycon International (BOM:531397) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Polycon International and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Polycon International ranks #999999 out of 317 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry.
Is Polycon International's Interest Coverage too high?
Polycon International's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Polycon International ranks #999999 out of 317 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Polycon International has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Polycon International's Interest Coverage compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Polycon International ranks #999999 out of 317 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Polycon International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.08. 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 6.08, based on 317 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. 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 Polycon International and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Polycon International's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Polycon International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Polycon International (BOM:531397) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹18.31, compared to a current price of ₹22.58 — trading 23.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Polycon International's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 6 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 Polycon International (BOM:531397), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 Polycon International (BOM:531397) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Polycon International stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹22.58 is trading 23.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹18.31. GuruFocus considers Polycon International to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:531397:

  • Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
  • GF Value™: ₹18.31 vs. price of ₹22.58 (23.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:531397 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Polycon International Business Description

Address Gopalbadi, Ajmer Road, 48-49, Lane No.2, Jaipur, RJ, IND, 302001
Polycon International Ltd is a manufacturer and trader of a broad range of plastic products. Its key product offerings include injection-moulded articles such as lids and caps, PET bottles and jars, PVC pipes, fittings, and profiles, as well as rotomoulded water and chemical storage tanks and other household plastic articles. The company also produces PVC compounds and granules for molding purposes, including pipe grade and cable and wire grade materials. The Company is principally is engaged in the business of manufacture and sale of pets and other Plastic Products. It generates revenue through the sale of its plastic molded products and related raw materials domestically and through exports.
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