Madala Holdings (BOM:532344) Interest Coverage: 15.44 (As of Mar. 2026) — 23% Below Median

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BOM:532344 Madala Holdings Ltd BOM:532344
60 GF Score
Price ₹188.40
GF Value ₹201.13
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Madala Holdings Interest Coverage?

Madala Holdings BOM:532344 -1.64% 60 Interest Coverage is 15.44 as of Mar. 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 20.06. GuruFocus rates BOM:532344 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹201.13 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,716 Software companies, Madala Holdings ranks worse than 54.31% 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. Madala Holdings's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹12.7 Mil. Madala Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-0.8 Mil. Madala Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.44. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BOM:532344' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.99   Med: 20.06   Max: 20.14
Current: 20.06


BOM:532344's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
54.31% of 1716 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 26.555 vs BOM:532344: 20.06

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


Madala Holdings  (BOM:532344) 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 .


Madala Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms


Madala Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Madala Holdings'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.

Madala Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

Madala Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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Madala Holdings 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:532344 vs QH, SHOP, UBER: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Madala Holdings'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.


Madala Holdings Interest Coverage vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Madala Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Madala Holdings 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.

Madala Holdings'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, Madala Holdings's Interest Expense was ₹-3.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹65.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*65.771/-3.279
=20.06

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Madala Holdings's Interest Expense was ₹-0.8 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹12.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*12.659/-0.82
=15.44

* 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 15.44 mean?
Madala Holdings (BOM:532344) has a Interest Coverage of 15.44 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Madala Holdings and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 20.06. Over the past decade, Madala Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 16.99 to 20.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Madala Holdings ranks #932 out of 1716 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 54.3%.
Is Madala Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
Madala Holdings' current Interest Coverage of 15.44 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 20.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.99 to a high of 20.14. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 26.56. Madala Holdings' value of 15.44 is 41.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Madala Holdings ranks #932 out of 1716 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Madala Holdings has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Madala Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Madala Holdings ranks #932 out of 1716 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Madala Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 26.56. Madala Holdings' value of 15.44 is 41.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Madala Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 16.99 to 20.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.06 vs. the industry median of 26.56, Madala Holdings 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 Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 26.56, based on 1,716 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. Madala Holdings's current Interest Coverage of 15.44 is 41.9% 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 Madala Holdings and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 26.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Madala Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 15.44, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 20.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Madala Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Madala Holdings (BOM:532344) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹201.13, compared to a current price of ₹188.40 — trading 6.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 15.44, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 20.06 and 41.9% below the Software industry median of 26.56. Madala Holdings' 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 Madala Holdings (BOM:532344), the current Interest Coverage is 15.44 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 Madala Holdings (BOM:532344) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Madala Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹188.40 is trading 6.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹201.13. GuruFocus considers Madala Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:532344:

  • Interest Coverage: 15.44 (23% below median its 10-year median of 20.06)
  • GF Value™: ₹201.13 vs. price of ₹188.40 (6.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.9% below the Software median (#932 of 1716)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:532344 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Madala Holdings Business Description

Address Plot No. 4, Software Units Layout, Madhapur, Hyderabad, TG, IND, 500081
Madala Holdings Ltd, formerly Softsol India Ltd is an India-based company engaged in information and technology services and Infrastructural facilities, including leasing properties or spaces. The company offers various services, including Business Process Transformation, Enterprise Application Transformation, Data Transformation, and Tool Assisted Modernization.
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