Aspire and Innovative Advertising (NSE:ASPIRE) Interest Coverage: 2.54 (As of Mar. 2026) — 84% Below Median


NSE:ASPIRE Aspire and Innovative Advertising Ltd NSE:ASPIRE
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What is Aspire and Innovative Advertising Interest Coverage?

Aspire and Innovative Advertising NSE:ASPIRE -3.64% 32 Interest Coverage is 2.54 as of Mar. 2026, which is 84% below its 10-year median of 16.01. GuruFocus rates NSE:ASPIRE with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 845 Transportation companies, Aspire and Innovative Advertising ranks worse than 73.85% 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. Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹10 Mil. Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-4 Mil. Aspire and Innovative Advertising's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.54. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:ASPIRE' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.37   Med: 16.01   Max: 36.32
Current: 2.54


NSE:ASPIRE's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
73.85% of 845 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.66 vs NSE:ASPIRE: 2.54

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


Aspire and Innovative Advertising  (NSE:ASPIRE) 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 .


Aspire and Innovative Advertising Interest Coverage Related Terms


Aspire and Innovative Advertising Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aspire and Innovative Advertising'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.

Aspire and Innovative Advertising Interest Coverage Chart

Aspire and Innovative Advertising Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 18.13 18.80 13.88 3.98 1.37

Aspire and Innovative Advertising Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial N/A 13.20 14.42 2.61 2.54

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

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Aspire and Innovative Advertising'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.


Aspire and Innovative Advertising Interest Coverage vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Aspire and Innovative Advertising 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.

Aspire and Innovative Advertising'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, Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Interest Expense was ₹-10 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹14 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹8 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*13.83/-10.127
=1.37

Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2026, Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Interest Expense was ₹-4 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹10 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹8 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*10.291/-4.059
=2.54

* 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 2.54 mean?
Aspire and Innovative Advertising (NSE:ASPIRE) has a Interest Coverage of 2.54 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Aspire and Innovative Advertising and its competitors. This is 84% below median its historical median of 16.01. Over the past decade, Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.37 to 36.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Aspire and Innovative Advertising ranks #624 out of 845 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 73.8%.
Is Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Interest Coverage too high?
Aspire and Innovative Advertising's current Interest Coverage of 2.54 is 84% below median its 10-year median of 16.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.37 to a high of 36.32. The Transportation industry median Interest Coverage is 5.66. Aspire and Innovative Advertising's value of 2.54 is 55.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aspire and Innovative Advertising ranks #624 out of 845 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Aspire and Innovative Advertising has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aspire and Innovative Advertising's Interest Coverage compare to FDX and UPS?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Aspire and Innovative Advertising ranks #624 out of 845 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Aspire and Innovative Advertising in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.66. Aspire and Innovative Advertising's value of 2.54 is 55.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Aspire and Innovative Advertising's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.37 to 36.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.01 vs. the industry median of 5.66, Aspire and Innovative Advertising 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 Transportation company?
The median Interest Coverage among Transportation companies is 5.66, based on 845 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. Aspire and Innovative Advertising's current Interest Coverage of 2.54 is 55.1% 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 Aspire and Innovative Advertising and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aspire and Innovative Advertising's current Interest Coverage is 2.54, which is 84% below median its own 10-year median of 16.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aspire and Innovative Advertising stock overvalued right now?
Aspire and Innovative Advertising (NSE:ASPIRE) has a current Interest Coverage of 2.54. The current Interest Coverage is 2.54, which is 84% below median its 10-year median of 16.01 and 55.1% below the Transportation industry median of 5.66. Aspire and Innovative Advertising's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 8 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 Aspire and Innovative Advertising (NSE:ASPIRE), the current Interest Coverage is 2.54 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.

Aspire and Innovative Advertising Business Description

Address Plot No. 52, Sector-44, Soulstice Building, Second Floor, Gurugram, HR, IND, 122003
Aspire and Innovative Advertising Ltd is engaged in the trading of a wide range of consumer durables, including kitchen appliances, home appliances, white goods, mobile phones, accessories, and solar products. The company sources products from multiple renowned brands such as Bajaj, Prestige, Vivo, Samsung, Crompton, Whirlpool, Hindware, Havells, and many more, and offers them prominently to rural and semi-urban areas across India. Revenue is generated mainly through sales of these consumer durables, supported by a network of intermediaries and distribution centers that facilitate product availability in targeted regions.
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