Associated Alcohols & BreweriesNSE:ASALCBR 93 Interest Coverage is 12.65 as of Mar. 2026, which is 53% below its 10-year median of 27.06. GuruFocus rates NSE:ASALCBR with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹894.07 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 159 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Associated Alcohols & Breweries ranks better than 62.26% 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. Associated Alcohols & Breweries's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹337 Mil. Associated Alcohols & Breweries's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-27 Mil.
Associated Alcohols & Breweries's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.65.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Associated Alcohols & Breweries's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:ASALCBR'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.72 Med: 27.06 Max: 145.66
Current: 19.03
NSE:ASALCBR's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 62.26% of 159
companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 8.63
vs NSE:ASALCBR: 19.03
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 .
Associated Alcohols & Breweries Interest Coverage Related Terms
Associated Alcohols & Breweries Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Associated Alcohols & Breweries'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.
Associated Alcohols & Breweries Interest Coverage vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Associated Alcohols & Breweries's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Associated Alcohols & Breweries'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.
Associated Alcohols & Breweries (NSE:ASALCBR) has a Interest Coverage of 12.65 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Associated Alcohols & Breweries and its competitors. This is 53% below median its historical median of 27.06. Over the past decade, Associated Alcohols & Breweries' Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.72 to 145.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Associated Alcohols & Breweries ranks #60 out of 159 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 37.7%.
Is Associated Alcohols & Breweries' Interest Coverage too high?
Associated Alcohols & Breweries' current Interest Coverage of 12.65 is 53% below median its 10-year median of 27.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.72 to a high of 145.66. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median Interest Coverage is 8.63. Associated Alcohols & Breweries' value of 12.65 is 46.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Associated Alcohols & Breweries ranks #60 out of 159 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Associated Alcohols & Breweries has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Associated Alcohols & Breweries' Interest Coverage compare to BF.B?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Associated Alcohols & Breweries ranks #60 out of 159 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Associated Alcohols & Breweries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.63. Associated Alcohols & Breweries' value of 12.65 is 46.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Associated Alcohols & Breweries' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.72 to 145.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.06 vs. the industry median of 8.63, Associated Alcohols & Breweries 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Interest Coverage among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 8.63, based on 159 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. Associated Alcohols & Breweries's current Interest Coverage of 12.65 is 46.6% 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 Associated Alcohols & Breweries and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Associated Alcohols & Breweries's current Interest Coverage is 12.65, which is 53% below median its own 10-year median of 27.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Associated Alcohols & Breweries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Associated Alcohols & Breweries (NSE:ASALCBR) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹894.07, compared to a current price of ₹875.55 — trading 2.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 12.65, which is 53% below median its 10-year median of 27.06 and 46.6% above the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 8.63. Associated Alcohols & Breweries' overall GF Score™ is 93/100 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 Associated Alcohols & Breweries (NSE:ASALCBR), the current Interest Coverage is 12.65 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 Associated Alcohols & Breweries (NSE:ASALCBR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Associated Alcohols & Breweries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹875.55 is trading 2.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹894.07.
GuruFocus considers Associated Alcohols & Breweries to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:ASALCBR:
Interest Coverage: 12.65 (53% below median its 10-year median of 27.06)
GF Value™: ₹894.07 vs. price of ₹875.55 (2.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 46.6% above the Beverages - Alcoholic median (#60 of 159)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:ASALCBR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Associated Alcohols & Breweries Business Description
Associated Alcohols & Breweries Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of liquor. The company operates in two business segments, that is Potable Alcohol and Ethanol. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from India, also it derives the majority of the revenue from the Potable Alcohols segment. The company brands include Central Province Whisky, Titanium, Bombay Special Whisky, Desi Madira Masala, Superman Fine Whisky, James MC Gill Whisky, and Jamaican Magic Rum.
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