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Kesar IndiaBOM:543542 -1.19%80 Interest Coverage is 6.10 as of Mar. 2026, which is 89% below its 10-year median of 56.94. GuruFocus rates BOM:543542 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹475.61 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,308 Real Estate companies, Kesar India ranks better than 70.26% 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. Kesar India's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹178 Mil. Kesar India's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-29 Mil.
Kesar India's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.10.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kesar India's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:543542'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.92 Med: 56.94 Max: 223.74
Current: 10.92
BOM:543542's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 70.26% of 1308
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.26
vs BOM:543542: 10.92
Kesar India (BOM:543542) 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 .
Kesar India Interest Coverage Related Terms
Kesar India Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kesar India'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.
Kesar India Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Kesar India'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.
Kesar India Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Kesar India's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kesar India'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.
Kesar India (BOM:543542) has a Interest Coverage of 6.10 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Kesar India and its competitors. This is 89% below median its historical median of 56.94. Over the past decade, Kesar India's Interest Coverage has ranged from 10.92 to 223.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Kesar India ranks #389 out of 1308 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 29.7%.
Is Kesar India's Interest Coverage too high?
Kesar India's current Interest Coverage of 6.10 is 89% below median its 10-year median of 56.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.92 to a high of 223.74. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.26. Kesar India's value of 6.10 is 43.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kesar India ranks #389 out of 1308 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kesar India has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kesar India's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Kesar India ranks #389 out of 1308 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Kesar India in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.26. Kesar India's value of 6.10 is 43.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Kesar India's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 10.92 to 223.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 56.94 vs. the industry median of 4.26, Kesar India 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 Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.26, based on 1,308 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. Kesar India's current Interest Coverage of 6.10 is 43.2% 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 Kesar India and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kesar India's current Interest Coverage is 6.10, which is 89% below median its own 10-year median of 56.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kesar India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kesar India (BOM:543542) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹475.61, compared to a current price of ₹1,249.95 — trading 162.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 6.10, which is 89% below median its 10-year median of 56.94 and 43.2% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.26. Kesar India's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 5 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 Kesar India (BOM:543542), the current Interest Coverage is 6.10 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 Kesar India (BOM:543542) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kesar India stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,249.95 is trading 162.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹475.61.
GuruFocus considers Kesar India to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:543542:
Interest Coverage: 6.10 (89% below median its 10-year median of 56.94)
GF Value™: ₹475.61 vs. price of ₹1,249.95 (162.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 43.2% above the Real Estate median (#389 of 1308)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:543542 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kesar India Ltd is engaged to carry on the business as builders, property developers, Engineering Contractors, Civil, mechanical and labour contractors, building and erection engineers, consultants, dealers in, importers, exporters, and manufacturers of prefabricated and precast houses, materials, tools, implements, machinery. The company operates in one business segment i.e. real estate activities.
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