Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals (NSE:GRCL) Interest Coverage: 10.40 (As of Mar. 2025) — 12% Above Median


NSE:GRCL Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals Ltd NSE:GRCL
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What is Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals Interest Coverage?

Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals NSE:GRCL 62 Interest Coverage is 10.40 as of Mar. 2025, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 9.27. GuruFocus rates NSE:GRCL with a GF Score™ of 62/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,234 Chemicals companies, Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals ranks better than 50.49% 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. Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹42.1 Mil. Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹-4.0 Mil. Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 10.40. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:GRCL' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.25   Med: 9.27   Max: 10.7
Current: 10.4


NSE:GRCL's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
50.49% of 1234 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 10.18 vs NSE:GRCL: 10.40

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


Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals  (NSE:GRCL) 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 .


Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals Interest Coverage Related Terms


Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals'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.

Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals Interest Coverage Chart

Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 10.70 8.57 7.76 9.97 10.40

Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals Semi-Annual Data
Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial 10.70 8.57 7.76 9.97 10.40

NSE:GRCL vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals'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.


Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals 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.

Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals'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, Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals's Interest Expense was ₹-4.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹42.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹5.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*42.068/-4.046
=10.40

Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2025, Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals's Interest Expense was ₹-4.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹42.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹5.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*42.068/-4.046
=10.40

* 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 10.40 mean?
Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals (NSE:GRCL) has a Interest Coverage of 10.40 as of Mar. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 9.27. Over the past decade, Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals' Interest Coverage has ranged from 6.25 to 10.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals ranks #611 out of 1234 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 49.5%.
Is Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals' Interest Coverage too high?
Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals' current Interest Coverage of 10.40 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 9.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.25 to a high of 10.70. The Chemicals industry median Interest Coverage is 10.18. Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals' value of 10.40 is 2.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals ranks #611 out of 1234 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals' Interest Coverage compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals ranks #611 out of 1234 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10.18. Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals' value of 10.40 is 2.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 6.25 to 10.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.27 vs. the industry median of 10.18, Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals 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. Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals's current Interest Coverage of 10.40 is 2.2% 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 Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals 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. Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals's current Interest Coverage is 10.40, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 9.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals (NSE:GRCL) has a current Interest Coverage of 10.40. The current Interest Coverage is 10.40, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 9.27 and 2.2% above the Chemicals industry median of 10.18. Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals (NSE:GRCL), the current Interest Coverage is 10.40 as of Mar. 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.

Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals Business Description

Address Sector-69 IMT, Industrial Shed Plot No. 675, Faridabad, HR, IND, 121004
Gayatri Rubbers and Chemicals Ltd is engaged in manufacturing and trading rubber products. The company's product portfolio includes Architectural profiles, Automobile rubber profiles, Sponge rubber components, Clear PVC profiles, Industrial rubber, Railway sector rubber, and Defence sector.
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