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Aksh OptifibreBOM:532351 +2.32%49 Interest Coverage is 2.84 as of Jun. 2026, which is 84% above its 10-year median of 1.54. GuruFocus rates BOM:532351 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹7.45 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,669 Hardware companies, Aksh Optifibre ranks worse than 99.4% 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. Aksh Optifibre's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹76 Mil. Aksh Optifibre's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹-27 Mil.
Aksh Optifibre's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.84.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Warning Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Aksh Optifibre Ltds earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.
The historical rank and industry rank for Aksh Optifibre's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:532351'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 1.54 Max: 2.93
Current: 0.1
BOM:532351's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 99.4% of 1669
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 15.08
vs BOM:532351: 0.10
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 .
Aksh Optifibre Interest Coverage Related Terms
Aksh Optifibre Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Aksh Optifibre'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:532351 vs CSCO, MSI, LITE: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Aksh Optifibre'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.
Aksh Optifibre Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Aksh Optifibre's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aksh Optifibre'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.
Aksh Optifibre (BOM:532351) has a Interest Coverage of 2.84 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Aksh Optifibre and its competitors. This is 84% above median its historical median of 1.54. Over the past decade, Aksh Optifibre's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.02 to 2.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Aksh Optifibre ranks #1659 out of 1669 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 99.4%.
Is Aksh Optifibre's Interest Coverage too high?
Aksh Optifibre's current Interest Coverage of 2.84 is 84% above median its 10-year median of 1.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 2.93. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 15.08. Aksh Optifibre's value of 2.84 is 81.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aksh Optifibre ranks #1659 out of 1669 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Aksh Optifibre has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aksh Optifibre's Interest Coverage compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Aksh Optifibre ranks #1659 out of 1669 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Aksh Optifibre in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 15.08. Aksh Optifibre's value of 2.84 is 81.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Aksh Optifibre's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.02 to 2.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.54 vs. the industry median of 15.08, Aksh Optifibre 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 15.08, based on 1,669 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. Aksh Optifibre's current Interest Coverage of 2.84 is 81.2% 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 Aksh Optifibre and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 15.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aksh Optifibre's current Interest Coverage is 2.84, which is 84% above median its own 10-year median of 1.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aksh Optifibre stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aksh Optifibre (BOM:532351) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹7.45, compared to a current price of ₹8.83 — trading 18.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.84, which is 84% above median its 10-year median of 1.54 and 81.2% below the Hardware industry median of 15.08. Aksh Optifibre's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 7 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 Aksh Optifibre (BOM:532351), the current Interest Coverage is 2.84 as of Jun. 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 Aksh Optifibre (BOM:532351) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aksh Optifibre stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹8.83 is trading 18.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹7.45.
GuruFocus considers Aksh Optifibre to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:532351:
Interest Coverage: 2.84 (84% above median its 10-year median of 1.54)
GF Value™: ₹7.45 vs. price of ₹8.83 (18.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 81.2% below the Hardware median (#1659 of 1669)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:532351 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Aksh Optifibre Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing, trading and selling of optical fibre, optical fibre cable, fibre reinforced plastic rods, work area outlet systems, patching systems, impregnated glass roving reinforcement and ophthalmic lenses, and other related products. It also provides the E-Governance and Fibre to Home (FTTH) services. The group's operating business segments are Manufacturing, which derives maximum revenue, Services, and Trading. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from its business in India, and also caters to international markets.
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