Airfloa Rail Technology (BOM:544516) Interest Coverage: 9.70 (As of Mar. 2026) — 231% Above Median

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BOM:544516 Airfloa Rail Technology Ltd BOM:544516
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What is Airfloa Rail Technology Interest Coverage?

Airfloa Rail Technology BOM:544516 -1.68% 20 Interest Coverage is 9.70 as of Mar. 2026, which is 231% above its 10-year median of 2.93. GuruFocus rates BOM:544516 with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 841 Transportation companies, Airfloa Rail Technology ranks better than 56.6% 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. Airfloa Rail Technology's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹403 Mil. Airfloa Rail Technology's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-42 Mil. Airfloa Rail Technology's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.70. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Airfloa Rail Technology's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:544516' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.46   Med: 2.93   Max: 7.08
Current: 7.08


BOM:544516's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
56.6% of 841 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.68 vs BOM:544516: 7.08

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


Airfloa Rail Technology  (BOM:544516) 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 .


Airfloa Rail Technology Interest Coverage Related Terms


Airfloa Rail Technology Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Airfloa Rail Technology'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.

Airfloa Rail Technology Interest Coverage Chart

Airfloa Rail Technology Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
1.77 1.46 2.93 4.13 7.08

Airfloa Rail Technology Semi-Annual Data
Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial N/A 4.08 4.18 4.63 9.70

BOM:544516 vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Airfloa Rail Technology'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.


Airfloa Rail Technology Interest Coverage vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Airfloa Rail Technology's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Airfloa Rail Technology's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Airfloa Rail Technology 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.

Airfloa Rail Technology'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, Airfloa Rail Technology's Interest Expense was ₹-86 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹608 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹41 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*607.767/-85.794
=7.08

Airfloa Rail Technology's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2026, Airfloa Rail Technology's Interest Expense was ₹-42 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹403 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹41 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*402.965/-41.552
=9.70

* 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 9.70 mean?
Airfloa Rail Technology (BOM:544516) has a Interest Coverage of 9.70 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Airfloa Rail Technology and its competitors. This is 231% above median its historical median of 2.93. Over the past decade, Airfloa Rail Technology's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.46 to 7.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Airfloa Rail Technology ranks #365 out of 841 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 43.4%.
Is Airfloa Rail Technology's Interest Coverage too high?
Airfloa Rail Technology's current Interest Coverage of 9.70 is 231% above median its 10-year median of 2.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.46 to a high of 7.08. The Transportation industry median Interest Coverage is 5.68. Airfloa Rail Technology's value of 9.70 is 70.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Airfloa Rail Technology ranks #365 out of 841 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Airfloa Rail Technology has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Airfloa Rail Technology's Interest Coverage compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Airfloa Rail Technology ranks #365 out of 841 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Airfloa Rail Technology in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.68. Airfloa Rail Technology's value of 9.70 is 70.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Airfloa Rail Technology's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.46 to 7.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.93 vs. the industry median of 5.68, Airfloa Rail Technology 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 Transportation company?
The median Interest Coverage among Transportation companies is 5.68, based on 841 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. Airfloa Rail Technology's current Interest Coverage of 9.70 is 70.8% 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 Airfloa Rail Technology and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Airfloa Rail Technology's current Interest Coverage is 9.70, which is 231% above median its own 10-year median of 2.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Airfloa Rail Technology stock overvalued right now?
Airfloa Rail Technology (BOM:544516) has a current Interest Coverage of 9.70. The current Interest Coverage is 9.70, which is 231% above median its 10-year median of 2.93 and 70.8% above the Transportation industry median of 5.68. Airfloa Rail Technology's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 3 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 Airfloa Rail Technology (BOM:544516), the current Interest Coverage is 9.70 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.

Airfloa Rail Technology Business Description

Address No. 9 Chelliamman Koil street, Keelkttalai, Chennai, TN, IND, 600117
Airfloa Rail Technology Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of components which are used in the rolling stock for the Indian Railways through railway production units like Integral Coach Factory (ICF), other coach factories. In addition to manufacturing the rolling stock components, the company carry out turnkey interior furnishing projects for Indian Railways. In the aerospace and defense sectors, it manufactures intricate, engineered, and vital components. Along with Indian Railways through ICF and other coach factories, The company also serve other Rails factories, and rolling stock OEMs.
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