Ashapura Logistics (NSE:ASHALOG) Interest Coverage: 5.19 (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Ashapura Logistics Interest Coverage?

Ashapura Logistics NSE:ASHALOG +3.42% 17 Interest Coverage is 5.19 as of Mar. 2025. GuruFocus rates NSE:ASHALOG with a GF Score™ of 17/100.

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. Ashapura Logistics's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹105 Mil. Ashapura Logistics's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹-20 Mil. Ashapura Logistics's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 5.19. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


NSE:ASHALOG's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 5.76
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Ashapura Logistics  (NSE:ASHALOG) 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 .


Ashapura Logistics Interest Coverage Related Terms


Ashapura Logistics Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ashapura Logistics'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.

Ashapura Logistics Interest Coverage Chart

Ashapura Logistics Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Interest Coverage
3.55 3.01 4.51 6.18 5.39

Ashapura Logistics Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial N/A 5.64 6.73 5.62 5.19

NSE:ASHALOG vs FDX, UPS, JBHT: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Ashapura Logistics'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.


Ashapura Logistics Interest Coverage vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Ashapura Logistics's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ashapura Logistics's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Ashapura Logistics 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.

Ashapura Logistics's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025, Ashapura Logistics's Interest Expense was ₹-39 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹210 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹126 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*210.134/-38.951
=5.39

Ashapura Logistics's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2025, Ashapura Logistics's Interest Expense was ₹-20 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹105 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹126 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*105.253/-20.296
=5.19

* 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 5.19 mean?
Ashapura Logistics (NSE:ASHALOG) has a Interest Coverage of 5.19 as of Mar. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Ashapura Logistics and its competitors.
Is Ashapura Logistics' Interest Coverage too high?
Ashapura Logistics' current Interest Coverage is 5.19. The Transportation industry median Interest Coverage is 5.76. Ashapura Logistics' value of 5.19 is 9.9% below this industry median. Overall, Ashapura Logistics has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ashapura Logistics' Interest Coverage compare to FDX and UPS?
Ashapura Logistics' Interest Coverage of 5.19 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.76. Ashapura Logistics' value of 5.19 is 9.9% below this benchmark. 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 5.76, based on 843 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. Ashapura Logistics's current Interest Coverage of 5.19 is 9.9% 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 Ashapura Logistics and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ashapura Logistics's current Interest Coverage is 5.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ashapura Logistics stock overvalued right now?
Ashapura Logistics (NSE:ASHALOG) has a current Interest Coverage of 5.19. The current Interest Coverage is 5.19 and 9.9% below the Transportation industry median of 5.76. Ashapura Logistics' overall GF Score™ is 17/100. 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 Ashapura Logistics (NSE:ASHALOG), the current Interest Coverage is 5.19 as of Mar. 2025. 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.

Ashapura Logistics Business Description

Address S.G. Highway, B-902 Shapath Hexa, Opposite High Court, Sola, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 380060
Ashapura Logistics Ltd is an integrated logistics company in India. It operates in (i) Cargo handling and freight forwarding segment; (ii) Transportation (including project logistics and third-party logistics (3PL)); (iii) Warehousing and Distribution and (iv) other services (including coastal movement). The transportation business segment generated key revenue for the company.
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