Neopolitan Pizza and Foods (BOM:544269) Interest Coverage: 10.95 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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BOM:544269 Neopolitan Pizza and Foods Ltd BOM:544269
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What is Neopolitan Pizza and Foods Interest Coverage?

Neopolitan Pizza and Foods BOM:544269 14 Interest Coverage is 10.95 as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 12.03. GuruFocus rates BOM:544269 with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 252 Retail - Defensive companies, Neopolitan Pizza and Foods ranks better than 55.95% 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. Neopolitan Pizza and Foods's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2.3 Mil. Neopolitan Pizza and Foods's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-0.2 Mil. Neopolitan Pizza and Foods's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.95. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Neopolitan Pizza and Foods's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:544269' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.66   Med: 12.03   Max: 215.82
Current: 12.02


BOM:544269's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
55.95% of 252 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 8.505 vs BOM:544269: 12.02

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Neopolitan Pizza and Foods  (BOM:544269) 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 .


Neopolitan Pizza and Foods Interest Coverage Related Terms


Neopolitan Pizza and Foods Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Neopolitan Pizza and Foods'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.

Neopolitan Pizza and Foods Interest Coverage Chart

Neopolitan Pizza and Foods Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
2.66 6.13 66.96 215.82 12.03

Neopolitan Pizza and Foods Semi-Annual Data
Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial N/A 411.48 0.00 N/A 10.95

BOM:544269 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Neopolitan Pizza and Foods'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.


Neopolitan Pizza and Foods Interest Coverage vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Neopolitan Pizza and Foods's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Neopolitan Pizza and Foods's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Neopolitan Pizza and Foods 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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Neopolitan Pizza and Foods's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026, Neopolitan Pizza and Foods's Interest Expense was ₹-0.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹2.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹4.3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*2.479/-0.206
=12.03

Neopolitan Pizza and Foods's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2026, Neopolitan Pizza and Foods's Interest Expense was ₹-0.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹2.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹4.3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*2.255/-0.206
=10.95

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 10.95 mean?
Neopolitan Pizza and Foods (BOM:544269) has a Interest Coverage of 10.95 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Neopolitan Pizza and Foods and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 12.03. Over the past decade, Neopolitan Pizza and Foods' Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.66 to 215.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Neopolitan Pizza and Foods ranks #111 out of 252 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 44%.
Is Neopolitan Pizza and Foods' Interest Coverage too high?
Neopolitan Pizza and Foods' current Interest Coverage of 10.95 is near median its 10-year median of 12.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.66 to a high of 215.82. The Retail - Defensive industry median Interest Coverage is 8.51. Neopolitan Pizza and Foods' value of 10.95 is 28.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Neopolitan Pizza and Foods ranks #111 out of 252 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Neopolitan Pizza and Foods has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Neopolitan Pizza and Foods' Interest Coverage compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Neopolitan Pizza and Foods ranks #111 out of 252 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Neopolitan Pizza and Foods in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.51. Neopolitan Pizza and Foods' value of 10.95 is 28.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Neopolitan Pizza and Foods' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.66 to 215.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.03 vs. the industry median of 8.51, Neopolitan Pizza and Foods 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Interest Coverage among Retail - Defensive companies is 8.51, based on 252 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. Neopolitan Pizza and Foods's current Interest Coverage of 10.95 is 28.7% 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 Neopolitan Pizza and Foods and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Neopolitan Pizza and Foods's current Interest Coverage is 10.95, which is near median its own 10-year median of 12.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Neopolitan Pizza and Foods stock overvalued right now?
Neopolitan Pizza and Foods (BOM:544269) has a current Interest Coverage of 10.95. The current Interest Coverage is 10.95, which is near median its 10-year median of 12.03 and 28.7% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 8.51. Neopolitan Pizza and Foods' overall GF Score™ is 14/100 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 Neopolitan Pizza and Foods (BOM:544269), the current Interest Coverage is 10.95 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.

Neopolitan Pizza and Foods Business Description

Address Vasana Bhayali Road, 434 & 435 SWC Hub, Opposite Rajpath Complex, Vadodara, GJ, IND, 391410
Neopolitan Pizza and Foods Ltd operates in two segments: the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) business and the Agricultural Commodities Trading business. In the restaurant business, the company owns and operates its restaurants and operates through a franchise model. The company offers Neopolitan-style pizza, which is a traditional Italian pizza made with fresh ingredients. The menu includes a variety of toppings, and the company offers gluten-free and vegetarian options. In trading of agricultural commodities, the company trades Cereals, Pulses & Grains & Fruits and Vegetables. It generates the majority of revenue from the Agricultural Commodities Trading segment, which operates as a B2B model, trading commodities like wheat, rice, fruits, and vegetables on a wholesale basis.
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