Balrampur Chini MillsNSE:BALRAMCHIN -0.48%75 Interest Coverage is 9.39 as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 8.65. GuruFocus rates NSE:BALRAMCHIN with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹534.38 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,508 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Balrampur Chini Mills ranks worse than 53.78% 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. Balrampur Chini Mills's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2,401 Mil. Balrampur Chini Mills's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-256 Mil.
Balrampur Chini Mills's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.39.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Balrampur Chini Mills's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:BALRAMCHIN'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.69 Med: 8.65 Max: 19.67
Current: 7.3
NSE:BALRAMCHIN's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 53.78% of 1508
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.6
vs NSE:BALRAMCHIN: 7.30
Balrampur Chini Mills (NSE:BALRAMCHIN) 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 .
Balrampur Chini Mills Interest Coverage Related Terms
Balrampur Chini Mills Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Balrampur Chini Mills'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:BALRAMCHIN vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, Balrampur Chini Mills'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.
Balrampur Chini Mills Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Balrampur Chini Mills's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Balrampur Chini Mills's Interest Coverage falls into.
Balrampur Chini Mills 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:
* 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.
Balrampur Chini Mills (NSE:BALRAMCHIN) has a Interest Coverage of 9.39 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Balrampur Chini Mills and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.65. Over the past decade, Balrampur Chini Mills' Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.69 to 19.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Balrampur Chini Mills ranks #811 out of 1508 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 53.8%.
Is Balrampur Chini Mills' Interest Coverage too high?
Balrampur Chini Mills' current Interest Coverage of 9.39 is near median its 10-year median of 8.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.69 to a high of 19.67. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.60. Balrampur Chini Mills' value of 9.39 is 9.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Balrampur Chini Mills ranks #811 out of 1508 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Balrampur Chini Mills has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Balrampur Chini Mills' Interest Coverage compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Balrampur Chini Mills ranks #811 out of 1508 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Balrampur Chini Mills in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.60. Balrampur Chini Mills' value of 9.39 is 9.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Balrampur Chini Mills' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.69 to 19.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.65 vs. the industry median of 8.60, Balrampur Chini Mills 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.60, based on 1,508 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. Balrampur Chini Mills's current Interest Coverage of 9.39 is 9.2% 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 Balrampur Chini Mills and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Balrampur Chini Mills's current Interest Coverage is 9.39, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Balrampur Chini Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balrampur Chini Mills (NSE:BALRAMCHIN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹534.38, compared to a current price of ₹534.20 — trading 0% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 9.39, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.65 and 9.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.60. Balrampur Chini Mills' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 6 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 Balrampur Chini Mills (NSE:BALRAMCHIN), the current Interest Coverage is 9.39 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 Balrampur Chini Mills (NSE:BALRAMCHIN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balrampur Chini Mills stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹534.20 is trading 0% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹534.38.
GuruFocus considers Balrampur Chini Mills to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:BALRAMCHIN:
Interest Coverage: 9.39 (near median its 10-year median of 8.65)
GF Value™: ₹534.38 vs. price of ₹534.20 (0% below fair value)
Industry Position: 9.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#811 of 1508)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:BALRAMCHIN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd is an Indian integrated sugar manufacturing company. Its core business is the manufacturing of sugar, whereas its allied business activities include the manufacturing and sale of ethanol, ethyl neutral alcohol, agricultural fertilizers, and the generation and sale of co-generated power. Its products include sugar, molasses, alcohol, ethanol, bagasse, power, and others. The company's reportable operating segments include Sugar, Distillery, Polylactic Acid (PLA), and Others. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Sugar segment, which principally generates revenue from the sale of sugar, its by-products, cogenerated power, and trading of power. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from India.
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