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GB GlobalBOM:533204 Interest Coverage is 94.17 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1176% above its 10-year median of 7.38. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.
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. GB Global's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹181 Mil. GB Global's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-2 Mil.
GB Global's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 94.17.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for GB Global's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:533204's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry.
Industry Median: 5.28 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
GB Global (BOM:533204) 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 .
GB Global Interest Coverage Related Terms
GB Global Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for GB Global'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:533204 vs VFC, RL, LEVI: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, GB Global'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.
GB Global Interest Coverage vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, GB Global's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GB Global'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.
GB Global (BOM:533204) has a Interest Coverage of 94.17 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on GB Global and its competitors. This is 1176% above median its historical median of 7.38.
Is GB Global's Interest Coverage too high?
GB Global's current Interest Coverage of 94.17 is 1176% above median its 10-year median of 7.38. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Interest Coverage is 5.28. GB Global's value of 94.17 is 1683.5% above this industry median.
How does GB Global's Interest Coverage compare to VFC and RL?
GB Global's Interest Coverage of 94.17 can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.28. GB Global's value of 94.17 is 1683.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.38 vs. the industry median of 5.28, GB Global 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Interest Coverage among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 5.28, based on 737 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. GB Global's current Interest Coverage of 94.17 is 1683.5% 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 GB Global and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GB Global's current Interest Coverage is 94.17, which is 1176% above median its own 10-year median of 7.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GB Global stock overvalued right now?
GB Global (BOM:533204) has a current Interest Coverage of 94.17. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹378.10, compared to a current price of ₹980.00 — trading 159.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 94.17, which is 1176% above median its 10-year median of 7.38 and 1683.5% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 5.28. 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 GB Global (BOM:533204), the current Interest Coverage is 94.17 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.
GB Global Ltd is a multi-divisional textile company. The principal business activities include designing, yarn dyeing, weaving, processing, printing, and garment manufacturing. The segments of the company include Textiles, Garment and Infrastructure Projects. It earns majority of the revenue from Textiles segment.
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