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Gautam EximBOM:540613 59 Interest Coverage is 2.55 as of Mar. 2026, which is 49% above its 10-year median of 1.71. GuruFocus rates BOM:540613 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹4.23 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 181 Forest Products companies, Gautam Exim ranks worse than 74.59% 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. Gautam Exim's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3.7 Mil. Gautam Exim's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-1.5 Mil.
Gautam Exim's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.55.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Gautam Exim's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:540613'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18 Med: 1.71 Max: 6.4
Current: 1.65
BOM:540613's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 74.59% of 181
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 4.11
vs BOM:540613: 1.65
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 .
Gautam Exim Interest Coverage Related Terms
Gautam Exim Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Gautam Exim'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.
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Gautam Exim'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.
Gautam Exim Interest Coverage vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Gautam Exim's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gautam Exim'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.
Gautam Exim (BOM:540613) has a Interest Coverage of 2.55 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Gautam Exim and its competitors. This is 49% above median its historical median of 1.71. Over the past decade, Gautam Exim's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.18 to 6.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Gautam Exim ranks #135 out of 181 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 74.6%.
Is Gautam Exim's Interest Coverage too high?
Gautam Exim's current Interest Coverage of 2.55 is 49% above median its 10-year median of 1.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 6.40. The Forest Products industry median Interest Coverage is 4.11. Gautam Exim's value of 2.55 is 38% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gautam Exim ranks #135 out of 181 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Gautam Exim has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gautam Exim's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Gautam Exim ranks #135 out of 181 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Gautam Exim in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.11. Gautam Exim's value of 2.55 is 38% below this benchmark. Historically, Gautam Exim's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.18 to 6.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.71 vs. the industry median of 4.11, Gautam Exim 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 Forest Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Forest Products companies is 4.11, based on 181 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. Gautam Exim's current Interest Coverage of 2.55 is 38% 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 Gautam Exim and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gautam Exim's current Interest Coverage is 2.55, which is 49% above median its own 10-year median of 1.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gautam Exim stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gautam Exim (BOM:540613) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹4.23, compared to a current price of ₹32.75 — trading 674.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.55, which is 49% above median its 10-year median of 1.71 and 38% below the Forest Products industry median of 4.11. Gautam Exim's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Gautam Exim (BOM:540613), the current Interest Coverage is 2.55 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 Gautam Exim (BOM:540613) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gautam Exim stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹32.75 is trading 674.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹4.23.
GuruFocus considers Gautam Exim to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:540613:
Interest Coverage: 2.55 (49% above median its 10-year median of 1.71)
GF Value™: ₹4.23 vs. price of ₹32.75 (674.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 38% below the Forest Products median (#135 of 181)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:540613 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Gautam Exim Ltd is engaged in importing of waste paper, pulp and specialty chemicals, provides import trading, import aggregation and import facilitation services of industrial raw material, stores, spares etc to paper mills, chemical units and other manufacturing units. Import of these goods is majorly done from USA, UK Europe, Middle East and Australia.
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