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Citizen SolarBOM:538786 +1.60%41 Interest Coverage is 8.40 as of Jun. 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 10.29. GuruFocus rates BOM:538786 with a GF Score™ of 41/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 674 Semiconductors companies, Citizen Solar ranks worse than 50.74% 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. Citizen Solar's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹79 Mil. Citizen Solar's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹-9 Mil.
Citizen Solar's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 8.40.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Citizen Solar's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:538786'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.93 Med: 10.29 Max: 22.02
Current: 22.02
BOM:538786's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 50.74% of 674
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 23.455
vs BOM:538786: 22.02
Citizen Solar (BOM:538786) 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 .
Citizen Solar Interest Coverage Related Terms
Citizen Solar Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Citizen Solar'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:538786 vs FSLR, NXT, ENPH: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Solar subindustry, Citizen Solar'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.
Citizen Solar Interest Coverage vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Citizen Solar's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Citizen Solar'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.
Citizen Solar (BOM:538786) has a Interest Coverage of 8.40 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Citizen Solar and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 10.29. Over the past decade, Citizen Solar's Interest Coverage has ranged from 6.93 to 22.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Citizen Solar ranks #342 out of 674 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 50.7%.
Is Citizen Solar's Interest Coverage too high?
Citizen Solar's current Interest Coverage of 8.40 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 10.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.93 to a high of 22.02. The Semiconductors industry median Interest Coverage is 23.46. Citizen Solar's value of 8.40 is 64.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Citizen Solar ranks #342 out of 674 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Citizen Solar has a GF Score™ of 41/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Citizen Solar's Interest Coverage compare to FSLR and NXT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Citizen Solar ranks #342 out of 674 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Citizen Solar in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 23.46. Citizen Solar's value of 8.40 is 64.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Citizen Solar's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 6.93 to 22.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.29 vs. the industry median of 23.46, Citizen Solar 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Interest Coverage among Semiconductors companies is 23.46, based on 674 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. Citizen Solar's current Interest Coverage of 8.40 is 64.2% 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 Citizen Solar and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Interest Coverage is 23.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Citizen Solar's current Interest Coverage is 8.40, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 10.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Citizen Solar stock overvalued right now?
Citizen Solar (BOM:538786) has a current Interest Coverage of 8.40. The current Interest Coverage is 8.40, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 10.29 and 64.2% below the Semiconductors industry median of 23.46. Citizen Solar's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 4 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 Citizen Solar (BOM:538786), the current Interest Coverage is 8.40 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.
Citizen Solar Ltd operates as a solar panel and solar inverter manufacturer in India. It comprises of two main divisions that include Citizen Solar Technology and Solar Inverter Manufacturer. The company serves various industries and businesses spread across multiple verticals such as Textiles, Manufacturing, Exports, etc.
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