AVSL Industries (NSE:AVSL) Interest Coverage: 1.75 (As of Sep. 2025) — 30% Below Median


NSE:AVSL AVSL Industries Ltd NSE:AVSL
70 GF Score
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GF Value ₹194.99
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What is AVSL Industries Interest Coverage?

AVSL Industries NSE:AVSL 70 Interest Coverage is 1.75 as of Sep. 2025, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 2.51. GuruFocus rates NSE:AVSL with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹194.99 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 427 Conglomerates companies, AVSL Industries ranks worse than 78.45% 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. AVSL Industries's Operating Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was ₹33 Mil. AVSL Industries's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was ₹-19 Mil. AVSL Industries's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 1.75. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

NSE:AVSL' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02   Med: 2.51   Max: 7.48
Current: 1.88


NSE:AVSL's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
78.45% of 427 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 5.29 vs NSE:AVSL: 1.88

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


AVSL Industries  (NSE:AVSL) 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 .


AVSL Industries Interest Coverage Related Terms


AVSL Industries Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AVSL Industries'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.

AVSL Industries Interest Coverage Chart

AVSL Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Interest Coverage
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AVSL Industries Semi-Annual Data
Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.27 2.35 1.62 1.99 1.75

NSE:AVSL vs HON, MMM: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, AVSL Industries'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.


AVSL Industries Interest Coverage vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, AVSL Industries's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AVSL Industries's Interest Coverage falls into.


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AVSL Industries 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.

AVSL Industries'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, AVSL Industries's Interest Expense was ₹-34 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹64 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹15 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*63.671/-34.408
=1.85

AVSL Industries's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Sep. 2025, AVSL Industries's Interest Expense was ₹-19 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹33 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹15 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=-1*32.548/-18.62
=1.75

* 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 1.75 mean?
AVSL Industries (NSE:AVSL) has a Interest Coverage of 1.75 as of Sep. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on AVSL Industries and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 2.51. Over the past decade, AVSL Industries' Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.02 to 7.48. According to the industry distribution chart, AVSL Industries ranks #335 out of 427 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 78.5%.
Is AVSL Industries' Interest Coverage too high?
AVSL Industries' current Interest Coverage of 1.75 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 2.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 7.48. The Conglomerates industry median Interest Coverage is 5.29. AVSL Industries' value of 1.75 is 66.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AVSL Industries ranks #335 out of 427 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AVSL Industries has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AVSL Industries' Interest Coverage compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, AVSL Industries ranks #335 out of 427 companies for Interest Coverage. This places AVSL Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.29. AVSL Industries' value of 1.75 is 66.9% below this benchmark. Historically, AVSL Industries' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.02 to 7.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.51 vs. the industry median of 5.29, AVSL Industries 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Interest Coverage among Conglomerates companies is 5.29, based on 427 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. AVSL Industries's current Interest Coverage of 1.75 is 66.9% 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 AVSL Industries and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AVSL Industries's current Interest Coverage is 1.75, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 2.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AVSL Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AVSL Industries (NSE:AVSL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹194.99, compared to a current price of ₹119.70 — trading 38.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.75, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 2.51 and 66.9% below the Conglomerates industry median of 5.29. AVSL Industries' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 4 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 AVSL Industries (NSE:AVSL), the current Interest Coverage is 1.75 as of Sep. 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.

Is AVSL Industries (NSE:AVSL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AVSL Industries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹119.70 is trading 38.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹194.99. GuruFocus considers AVSL Industries to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:AVSL:

  • Interest Coverage: 1.75 (30% below median its 10-year median of 2.51)
  • GF Value™: ₹194.99 vs. price of ₹119.70 (38.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 66.9% below the Conglomerates median (#335 of 427)

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


AVSL Industries Business Description

Address Wazirpur District Centre, Unit No. 1001, 10th Floor, NDM-2, Netaji Subhash Place, Pitampura, Delhi, IND, 110034
AVSL Industries Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of PVC and Agriproducts. Its PVC products include PVC Compound, HDPE/LDPE Compound, PVC Filler, and HDPE/LDPE Tape, Polyester Tape and similar product, Aluminium Mylar tape, Marking tapes (used in cable wires as well as irrigation pipes) and others. The Company segment divided into three categories: Industrial Intermediate Goods - Raw Material for HT-LT Power Cable and Telecom Cables and irrigation products; Consumer Goods- Manufacturing of PVC/PP: Foam Board and Doors Frame and Others includes Agro commodities.
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