Dachepalli Publishers (BOM:544667) Interest Coverage: 34.77 (As of Jun. 2026) — 546% Above Median

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What is Dachepalli Publishers Interest Coverage?

Dachepalli Publishers BOM:544667 +8.33% 16 Interest Coverage is 34.77 as of Jun. 2026, which is 546% above its 10-year median of 5.38. GuruFocus rates BOM:544667 with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 608 Media - Diversified companies, Dachepalli Publishers ranks better than 55.43% 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. Dachepalli Publishers's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹88 Mil. Dachepalli Publishers's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹-3 Mil. Dachepalli Publishers's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 34.77. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dachepalli Publishers's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:544667' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.66   Med: 5.38   Max: 16.5
Current: 16.5


BOM:544667's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
55.43% of 608 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.775 vs BOM:544667: 16.50

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


Dachepalli Publishers  (BOM:544667) 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 .


Dachepalli Publishers Interest Coverage Related Terms


Dachepalli Publishers Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dachepalli Publishers'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.

Dachepalli Publishers Interest Coverage Chart

Dachepalli Publishers Annual Data
Trend Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
1.66 3.83 6.92 15.30

Dachepalli Publishers Quarterly Data
Mar23 Mar24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 16.30 10.62 7.83 21.27 34.77

BOM:544667 vs NYT, WLY: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Dachepalli Publishers'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.


Dachepalli Publishers Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Dachepalli Publishers's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dachepalli Publishers's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Dachepalli Publishers 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.

Dachepalli Publishers'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, Dachepalli Publishers's Interest Expense was ₹-15 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹224 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹334 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*224.324/-14.666
=15.30

Dachepalli Publishers's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2026, Dachepalli Publishers's Interest Expense was ₹-3 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹88 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹412 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*88.048/-2.532
=34.77

* 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 34.77 mean?
Dachepalli Publishers (BOM:544667) has a Interest Coverage of 34.77 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Dachepalli Publishers and its competitors. This is 546% above median its historical median of 5.38. Over the past decade, Dachepalli Publishers' Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.66 to 16.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Dachepalli Publishers ranks #271 out of 608 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 44.6%.
Is Dachepalli Publishers' Interest Coverage too high?
Dachepalli Publishers' current Interest Coverage of 34.77 is 546% above median its 10-year median of 5.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.66 to a high of 16.50. The Media - Diversified industry median Interest Coverage is 11.78. Dachepalli Publishers' value of 34.77 is 195.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dachepalli Publishers ranks #271 out of 608 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Dachepalli Publishers has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dachepalli Publishers' Interest Coverage compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Dachepalli Publishers ranks #271 out of 608 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Dachepalli Publishers in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.78. Dachepalli Publishers' value of 34.77 is 195.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Dachepalli Publishers' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.66 to 16.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.38 vs. the industry median of 11.78, Dachepalli Publishers 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Interest Coverage among Media - Diversified companies is 11.78, based on 608 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. Dachepalli Publishers's current Interest Coverage of 34.77 is 195.3% 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 Dachepalli Publishers and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dachepalli Publishers's current Interest Coverage is 34.77, which is 546% above median its own 10-year median of 5.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dachepalli Publishers stock overvalued right now?
Dachepalli Publishers (BOM:544667) has a current Interest Coverage of 34.77. The current Interest Coverage is 34.77, which is 546% above median its 10-year median of 5.38 and 195.3% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 11.78. Dachepalli Publishers' overall GF Score™ is 16/100 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 Dachepalli Publishers (BOM:544667), the current Interest Coverage is 34.77 as of Jun. 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.

Dachepalli Publishers Business Description

Address Plot No. 2/B, (C.F.AREA) I.D.A. Cherlapalli, Phase-II, Hyderabad, TG, IND, 500051
Dachepalli Publishers Ltd is a content-focused educational publishing house serving the K-12 segment across CBSE, ICSE, and State Board curricula. It provides textbooks and collaborates with schools, offering academic support services. The company's content and services are designed to assist educators and support academic delivery across all grade levels. It derives revenue from the sale of Educational Books for the K-12 Segment.
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