H.G. Infra EngineeringBOM:541019 -0.19%81 Interest Coverage is 1.39 as of Mar. 2026, which is 75% below its 10-year median of 5.63. GuruFocus rates BOM:541019 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,196.29 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,351 Construction companies, H.G. Infra Engineering ranks worse than 83.86% 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. H.G. Infra Engineering's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,896 Mil. H.G. Infra Engineering's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-1,368 Mil.
H.G. Infra Engineering's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.39.
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. H.G. Infra Engineering Ltd interest coverage is 1.83, which is low.
The historical rank and industry rank for H.G. Infra Engineering's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:541019'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.83 Med: 5.63 Max: 11.44
Current: 1.83
BOM:541019's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 83.86% of 1351
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.81
vs BOM:541019: 1.83
H.G. Infra Engineering (BOM:541019) 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 .
H.G. Infra Engineering Interest Coverage Related Terms
H.G. Infra Engineering Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for H.G. Infra Engineering'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:541019 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, H.G. Infra Engineering'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.
H.G. Infra Engineering Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, H.G. Infra Engineering's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where H.G. Infra Engineering's Interest Coverage falls into.
H.G. Infra Engineering Interest Coverage Calculation
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.
H.G. Infra Engineering (BOM:541019) has a Interest Coverage of 1.39 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on H.G. Infra Engineering and its competitors. This is 75% below median its historical median of 5.63. Over the past decade, H.G. Infra Engineering's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.83 to 11.44. According to the industry distribution chart, H.G. Infra Engineering ranks #1133 out of 1351 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 83.9%.
Is H.G. Infra Engineering's Interest Coverage too high?
H.G. Infra Engineering's current Interest Coverage of 1.39 is 75% below median its 10-year median of 5.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.83 to a high of 11.44. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. H.G. Infra Engineering's value of 1.39 is 82.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, H.G. Infra Engineering ranks #1133 out of 1351 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, H.G. Infra Engineering has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does H.G. Infra Engineering's Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, H.G. Infra Engineering ranks #1133 out of 1351 companies for Interest Coverage. This places H.G. Infra Engineering in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. H.G. Infra Engineering's value of 1.39 is 82.2% below this benchmark. Historically, H.G. Infra Engineering's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.83 to 11.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.63 vs. the industry median of 7.81, H.G. Infra Engineering 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.81, based on 1,351 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. H.G. Infra Engineering's current Interest Coverage of 1.39 is 82.2% 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 H.G. Infra Engineering and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. H.G. Infra Engineering's current Interest Coverage is 1.39, which is 75% below median its own 10-year median of 5.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is H.G. Infra Engineering stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, H.G. Infra Engineering (BOM:541019) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,196.29, compared to a current price of ₹570.45 — trading 52.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.39, which is 75% below median its 10-year median of 5.63 and 82.2% below the Construction industry median of 7.81. H.G. Infra Engineering's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 H.G. Infra Engineering (BOM:541019), the current Interest Coverage is 1.39 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 H.G. Infra Engineering (BOM:541019) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, H.G. Infra Engineering stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹570.45 is trading 52.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,196.29.
GuruFocus considers H.G. Infra Engineering to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BOM:541019:
Interest Coverage: 1.39 (75% below median its 10-year median of 5.63)
GF Value™: ₹1,196.29 vs. price of ₹570.45 (52.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 82.2% below the Construction median (#1133 of 1351)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:541019 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
H.G. Infra Engineering Ltd is engaged in Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC), Maintenance of roads, bridges, flyovers and other infrastructure contract works. Geographically, it operates only in India. It has one reportable segment of engineering, procurement and construction contracts (EPC). The company executes civil construction projects, like extension and grading of runways, railways and land development as well as water pipeline projects.
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