ASK AutomotiveNSE:ASKAUTOLTD -0.90%69 Interest Coverage is 7.51 as of Mar. 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 11.65. GuruFocus rates NSE:ASKAUTOLTD with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹539.90 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,066 Vehicles & Parts companies, ASK Automotive ranks better than 51.41% 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. ASK Automotive's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,024 Mil. ASK Automotive's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-136 Mil.
ASK Automotive's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.51.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for ASK Automotive's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:ASKAUTOLTD'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.32 Med: 11.65 Max: 16.3
Current: 8.65
NSE:ASKAUTOLTD's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 51.41% of 1066
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 8.295
vs NSE:ASKAUTOLTD: 8.65
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 .
ASK Automotive Interest Coverage Related Terms
ASK Automotive Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ASK Automotive'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.
NSE:ASKAUTOLTD vs ORLY, AZO: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, ASK Automotive'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.
ASK Automotive Interest Coverage vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, ASK Automotive's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ASK Automotive'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.
ASK Automotive (NSE:ASKAUTOLTD) has a Interest Coverage of 7.51 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on ASK Automotive and its competitors. This is 36% below median its historical median of 11.65. Over the past decade, ASK Automotive's Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.32 to 16.30. According to the industry distribution chart, ASK Automotive ranks #518 out of 1066 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 48.6%.
Is ASK Automotive's Interest Coverage too high?
ASK Automotive's current Interest Coverage of 7.51 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 11.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.32 to a high of 16.30. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Interest Coverage is 8.30. ASK Automotive's value of 7.51 is 9.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ASK Automotive ranks #518 out of 1066 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ASK Automotive has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ASK Automotive's Interest Coverage compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, ASK Automotive ranks #518 out of 1066 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts ASK Automotive in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.30. ASK Automotive's value of 7.51 is 9.5% below this benchmark. Historically, ASK Automotive's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.32 to 16.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.65 vs. the industry median of 8.30, ASK Automotive 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Interest Coverage among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.30, based on 1,066 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. ASK Automotive's current Interest Coverage of 7.51 is 9.5% 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 ASK Automotive and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ASK Automotive's current Interest Coverage is 7.51, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 11.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ASK Automotive stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ASK Automotive (NSE:ASKAUTOLTD) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹539.90, compared to a current price of ₹460.60 — trading 14.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 7.51, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 11.65 and 9.5% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 8.30. ASK Automotive's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 1 warning sign 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 ASK Automotive (NSE:ASKAUTOLTD), the current Interest Coverage is 7.51 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 ASK Automotive (NSE:ASKAUTOLTD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ASK Automotive stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹460.60 is trading 14.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹539.90.
GuruFocus considers ASK Automotive to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:ASKAUTOLTD:
Interest Coverage: 7.51 (36% below median its 10-year median of 11.65)
GF Value™: ₹539.90 vs. price of ₹460.60 (14.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 9.5% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#518 of 1066)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:ASKAUTOLTD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ASK Automotive Ltd is a manufacturer of brake-shoe and advanced braking systems for two-wheelers in India. The product range of the company includes AB systems; aluminum lightweight precision, wheel assembly to 2W OEMs; and safety control cables The company operates in India as well as overseas.
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