Durlax Top Surface (NSE:DURLAX) Interest Coverage: 5.58 (As of Mar. 2026) — 133% Above Median

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NSE:DURLAX Durlax Top Surface Ltd NSE:DURLAX
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What is Durlax Top Surface Interest Coverage?

Durlax Top Surface NSE:DURLAX -2.24% 43 Interest Coverage is 5.58 as of Mar. 2026, which is 133% above its 10-year median of 2.40. GuruFocus rates NSE:DURLAX with a GF Score™ of 43/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 308 Building Materials companies, Durlax Top Surface ranks worse than 55.52% 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. Durlax Top Surface's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹138 Mil. Durlax Top Surface's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-25 Mil. Durlax Top Surface's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.58. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Durlax Top Surface's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:DURLAX' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.11   Med: 2.4   Max: 5.58
Current: 5.58


NSE:DURLAX's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
55.52% of 308 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 6.58 vs NSE:DURLAX: 5.58

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


Durlax Top Surface  (NSE:DURLAX) 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 .


Durlax Top Surface Interest Coverage Related Terms


Durlax Top Surface Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Durlax Top Surface'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.

Durlax Top Surface Interest Coverage Chart

Durlax Top Surface Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.63 2.06 2.74 3.08 4.41

Durlax Top Surface Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial N/A N/A N/A 2.88 5.58

NSE:DURLAX vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Durlax Top Surface'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.


Durlax Top Surface Interest Coverage vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Durlax Top Surface's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Durlax Top Surface's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Durlax Top Surface 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.

Durlax Top Surface'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, Durlax Top Surface's Interest Expense was ₹-45 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹200 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹49 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*200.278/-45.418
=4.41

Durlax Top Surface's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2026, Durlax Top Surface's Interest Expense was ₹-25 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹138 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹49 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*138.34/-24.777
=5.58

* 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 5.58 mean?
Durlax Top Surface (NSE:DURLAX) has a Interest Coverage of 5.58 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Durlax Top Surface and its competitors. This is 133% above median its historical median of 2.40. Over the past decade, Durlax Top Surface's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.11 to 5.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Durlax Top Surface ranks #171 out of 308 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 55.5%.
Is Durlax Top Surface's Interest Coverage too high?
Durlax Top Surface's current Interest Coverage of 5.58 is 133% above median its 10-year median of 2.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.11 to a high of 5.58. The Building Materials industry median Interest Coverage is 6.58. Durlax Top Surface's value of 5.58 is 15.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Durlax Top Surface ranks #171 out of 308 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Durlax Top Surface has a GF Score™ of 43/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Durlax Top Surface's Interest Coverage compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Durlax Top Surface ranks #171 out of 308 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Durlax Top Surface in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.58. Durlax Top Surface's value of 5.58 is 15.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Durlax Top Surface's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.11 to 5.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.40 vs. the industry median of 6.58, Durlax Top Surface 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 Building Materials company?
The median Interest Coverage among Building Materials companies is 6.58, based on 308 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. Durlax Top Surface's current Interest Coverage of 5.58 is 15.2% 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 Durlax Top Surface and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Durlax Top Surface's current Interest Coverage is 5.58, which is 133% above median its own 10-year median of 2.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Durlax Top Surface stock overvalued right now?
Durlax Top Surface (NSE:DURLAX) has a current Interest Coverage of 5.58. The current Interest Coverage is 5.58, which is 133% above median its 10-year median of 2.40 and 15.2% below the Building Materials industry median of 6.58. Durlax Top Surface's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 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 Durlax Top Surface (NSE:DURLAX), the current Interest Coverage is 5.58 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.

Durlax Top Surface Business Description

Address Off Vishweshwar Nagar Road, Unit No. 1601, 16th Floor, Synergy Business Park, Premises Co-op Society Ltd, Behind Virwani Industrial Estate, Sahakarwadi, Goregaon (E), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 063
Durlax Top Surface Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing solid surface material in India. The company operates through two brands namely LUXOR and ASPIRON, that provide a wide range of solid surfaces. LUXOR brand offers Acrylic UV Solid Surfaces, while ASPIRON offers Modified Solid Surfaces.
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