Bhansali Engineering Polymers (NSE:BEPL) Interest Coverage: 1,178.20 (As of Mar. 2026) — 27% Above Median


NSE:BEPL Bhansali Engineering Polymers Ltd NSE:BEPL
74 GF Score
Price ₹99.01
GF Value ₹98.50
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Bhansali Engineering Polymers Interest Coverage?

Bhansali Engineering Polymers NSE:BEPL -2.81% 74 Interest Coverage is 1,178.20 as of Mar. 2026, which is 27% above its 10-year median of 924.90. GuruFocus rates NSE:BEPL with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹98.50 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,234 Chemicals companies, Bhansali Engineering Polymers ranks better than 94.65% 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. Bhansali Engineering Polymers's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹621 Mil. Bhansali Engineering Polymers's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-1 Mil. Bhansali Engineering Polymers's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1,178.20. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Bhansali Engineering Polymers Ltd has no debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bhansali Engineering Polymers's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:BEPL' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.9   Med: 924.9   Max: 9462.1
Current: 1007.6


NSE:BEPL's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
94.65% of 1234 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 10.18 vs NSE:BEPL: 1007.60

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


Bhansali Engineering Polymers  (NSE:BEPL) 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 .


Bhansali Engineering Polymers Interest Coverage Related Terms


Bhansali Engineering Polymers Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bhansali Engineering Polymers'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.

Bhansali Engineering Polymers Interest Coverage Chart

Bhansali Engineering Polymers Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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Bhansali Engineering Polymers Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 770.38 1,134.14 789.34 974.94 1,178.20

NSE:BEPL vs DOW: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Bhansali Engineering Polymers'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.


Bhansali Engineering Polymers Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Bhansali Engineering Polymers's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bhansali Engineering Polymers's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Bhansali Engineering Polymers 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.

Bhansali Engineering Polymers'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, Bhansali Engineering Polymers's Interest Expense was ₹-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹2,079 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*2078.669/-2.063
=1,007.60

Bhansali Engineering Polymers's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Bhansali Engineering Polymers's Interest Expense was ₹-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹621 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*620.909/-0.527
=1,178.20

* 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 1,178.20 mean?
Bhansali Engineering Polymers (NSE:BEPL) has a Interest Coverage of 1,178.20 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Bhansali Engineering Polymers and its competitors. This is 27% above median its historical median of 924.90. Over the past decade, Bhansali Engineering Polymers' Interest Coverage has ranged from 15.90 to 9,462.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Bhansali Engineering Polymers ranks #66 out of 1234 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 5.3%.
Is Bhansali Engineering Polymers' Interest Coverage too high?
Bhansali Engineering Polymers' current Interest Coverage of 1,178.20 is 27% above median its 10-year median of 924.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.90 to a high of 9,462.10. The Chemicals industry median Interest Coverage is 10.18. Bhansali Engineering Polymers' value of 1,178.20 is 11473.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bhansali Engineering Polymers ranks #66 out of 1234 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Bhansali Engineering Polymers has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bhansali Engineering Polymers' Interest Coverage compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Bhansali Engineering Polymers ranks #66 out of 1234 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Bhansali Engineering Polymers in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10.18. Bhansali Engineering Polymers' value of 1,178.20 is 11473.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Bhansali Engineering Polymers' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 15.90 to 9,462.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 924.90 vs. the industry median of 10.18, Bhansali Engineering Polymers 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 Chemicals company?
The median Interest Coverage among Chemicals companies is 10.18, based on 1,234 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. Bhansali Engineering Polymers's current Interest Coverage of 1,178.20 is 11473.7% 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 Bhansali Engineering Polymers and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bhansali Engineering Polymers's current Interest Coverage is 1,178.20, which is 27% above median its own 10-year median of 924.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bhansali Engineering Polymers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bhansali Engineering Polymers (NSE:BEPL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹98.50, compared to a current price of ₹99.01 — trading 0.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1,178.20, which is 27% above median its 10-year median of 924.90 and 11473.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 10.18. Bhansali Engineering Polymers' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Bhansali Engineering Polymers (NSE:BEPL), the current Interest Coverage is 1,178.20 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 Bhansali Engineering Polymers (NSE:BEPL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bhansali Engineering Polymers stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹99.01 is trading 0.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹98.50. GuruFocus considers Bhansali Engineering Polymers to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:BEPL:

  • Interest Coverage: 1,178.20 (27% above median its 10-year median of 924.90)
  • GF Value™: ₹98.50 vs. price of ₹99.01 (0.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 11473.7% above the Chemicals median (#66 of 1234)

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


Bhansali Engineering Polymers Business Description

Other Exchanges 500052:India
Address C D Barfiwala Road, 301 & 302, 3rd Floor, Peninsula Heights, Andheri (West), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400058
Bhansali Engineering Polymers Ltd operates as an integrated petrochemical company in India. It is engaged in the manufacturing of Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene resins (ABS) and Styrene acrylonitrile resins (SAN). Its ABS resins are used as raw materials for companies dealing in automobiles, home appliances, telecommunications and various other multifaceted applications.
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