ACE Software Exports (BOM:890230) Interest Coverage: 0.76 (As of Mar. 2026) — 93% Below Median


BOM:890230 ACE Software Exports Ltd BOM:890230
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Price ₹36.45
GF Value ₹152.24
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What is ACE Software Exports Interest Coverage?

ACE Software Exports BOM:890230 -2.17% 51 Interest Coverage is 0.76 as of Mar. 2026, which is 93% below its 10-year median of 10.17. GuruFocus rates BOM:890230 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹152.24 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,704 Software companies, ACE Software Exports ranks worse than 80.81% 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. ACE Software Exports's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2.8 Mil. ACE Software Exports's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-3.6 Mil. ACE Software Exports's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.76. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for ACE Software Exports's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:890230' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.2   Med: 10.17   Max: 57.17
Current: 4.2


BOM:890230's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
80.81% of 1704 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 24.75 vs BOM:890230: 4.20

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


ACE Software Exports  (BOM:890230) 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 .


ACE Software Exports Interest Coverage Related Terms


ACE Software Exports Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ACE Software Exports'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.

ACE Software Exports Interest Coverage Chart

ACE Software Exports Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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ACE Software Exports Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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BOM:890230 vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, ACE Software Exports'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.


ACE Software Exports Interest Coverage vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, ACE Software Exports's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ACE Software Exports's Interest Coverage falls into.


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ACE Software Exports 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.

ACE Software Exports'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, ACE Software Exports's Interest Expense was ₹-10.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹44.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹8.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*44.599/-10.63
=4.20

ACE Software Exports's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, ACE Software Exports's Interest Expense was ₹-3.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹2.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹8.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*2.775/-3.629
=0.76

* 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 0.76 mean?
ACE Software Exports (BOM:890230) has a Interest Coverage of 0.76 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on ACE Software Exports and its competitors. This is 93% below median its historical median of 10.17. Over the past decade, ACE Software Exports' Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.20 to 57.17. According to the industry distribution chart, ACE Software Exports ranks #1377 out of 1704 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 80.8%.
Is ACE Software Exports' Interest Coverage too high?
ACE Software Exports' current Interest Coverage of 0.76 is 93% below median its 10-year median of 10.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.20 to a high of 57.17. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 24.75. ACE Software Exports' value of 0.76 is 96.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ACE Software Exports ranks #1377 out of 1704 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ACE Software Exports has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ACE Software Exports' Interest Coverage compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, ACE Software Exports ranks #1377 out of 1704 companies for Interest Coverage. This places ACE Software Exports in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 24.75. ACE Software Exports' value of 0.76 is 96.9% below this benchmark. Historically, ACE Software Exports' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.20 to 57.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.17 vs. the industry median of 24.75, ACE Software Exports 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 Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 24.75, based on 1,704 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. ACE Software Exports's current Interest Coverage of 0.76 is 96.9% 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 ACE Software Exports and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 24.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ACE Software Exports's current Interest Coverage is 0.76, which is 93% below median its own 10-year median of 10.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ACE Software Exports stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ACE Software Exports (BOM:890230) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹152.24, compared to a current price of ₹36.45 — trading 76.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.76, which is 93% below median its 10-year median of 10.17 and 96.9% below the Software industry median of 24.75. ACE Software Exports' overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 ACE Software Exports (BOM:890230), the current Interest Coverage is 0.76 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 ACE Software Exports (BOM:890230) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ACE Software Exports stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹36.45 is trading 76.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹152.24. GuruFocus considers ACE Software Exports to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BOM:890230:

  • Interest Coverage: 0.76 (93% below median its 10-year median of 10.17)
  • GF Value™: ₹152.24 vs. price of ₹36.45 (76.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 96.9% below the Software median (#1377 of 1704)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:890230 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ACE Software Exports Business Description

Other Exchanges 531525:India
Address 801 - Everest Commercial Complex, Opposite Shashtri Maidan, Rajkot, GJ, IND, 360001
ACE Software Exports Ltd operates in the business of software database creation. It provides document management, digital publishing, and data conversion solutions using process engineering and cost-effective and flexible conversion systems. The firm operates under a single segment namely Computer Software and Services Exports. The company is engaged in the exports of computer software and service. The company's business relates to database creation pertaining to Information technology-enabled services, which include creating large volume full text, and image-based databases. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the sale of software.
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