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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. Universal Arts's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹-0.53 Mil. Universal Arts's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹0.00 Mil.
Universal Arts has no debt.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Universal Arts Ltd has no debt.
(1) 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.
The historical rank and industry rank for Universal Arts's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:532378'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt
BOM:532378's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 99.35% of 615
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 12.24
vs BOM:532378: No Debt
Universal Arts (BOM:532378) 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 .
Universal Arts Interest Coverage Related Terms
Universal Arts Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Universal Arts'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:532378 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Universal Arts'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.
Universal Arts Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Universal Arts's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Universal Arts'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.
What does a Interest Coverage of No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
Universal Arts (BOM:532378) has a Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Universal Arts and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Universal Arts ranks #4 out of 615 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 0.7%.
Is Universal Arts' Interest Coverage too high?
Universal Arts' current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1). Based on the distribution chart, Universal Arts ranks #4 out of 615 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Universal Arts has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Universal Arts' Interest Coverage compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Universal Arts ranks #4 out of 615 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Universal Arts in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 12.24. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Interest Coverage among Media - Diversified companies is 12.24, based on 615 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 Universal Arts and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Interest Coverage is 12.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Universal Arts's current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Arts stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Arts (BOM:532378) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹0.91, compared to a current price of ₹5.80 — trading 537.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1). Universal Arts' overall GF Score™ is 38/100 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 Universal Arts (BOM:532378), the current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) 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 Universal Arts (BOM:532378) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Arts stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹5.80 is trading 537.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹0.91.
GuruFocus considers Universal Arts to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:532378:
Interest Coverage: No Debt (1)
GF Value™: ₹0.91 vs. price of ₹5.80 (537.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:532378 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Universal Arts Ltd is engaged in the business of media such as TV serials, feature film production, trading in film rights, and television software, etc. It has its EDIT V6 real-time non-linear editing systems, which are used by the company for editing serials of other production houses as well as its own. The company mainly focuses on acquiring negative rights (i.e., absolute rights) of films, and offering them to Doordarshan for a one-time single telecast, and the overseas rights are sold country-wise to various buyers.
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