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Kronox Lab SciencesNSE:KRONOX -3.67%43 Interest Coverage is 258.97 as of Jun. 2026, which is 96% above its 10-year median of 132.34. GuruFocus rates NSE:KRONOX with a GF Score™ of 43/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,266 Chemicals companies, Kronox Lab Sciences ranks better than 90.13% 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. Kronox Lab Sciences's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹85 Mil. Kronox Lab Sciences's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹-0 Mil.
Kronox Lab Sciences's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 258.97.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Kronox Lab Sciences Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kronox Lab Sciences's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:KRONOX'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.88 Med: 132.34 Max: No Debt
Current: 225.09
NSE:KRONOX's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 90.13% of 1266
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 11.305
vs NSE:KRONOX: 225.09
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 .
Kronox Lab Sciences Interest Coverage Related Terms
Kronox Lab Sciences Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kronox Lab Sciences'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:KRONOX vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Kronox Lab Sciences'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.
Kronox Lab Sciences Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kronox Lab Sciences's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kronox Lab Sciences's Interest Coverage falls into.
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.
Kronox Lab Sciences (NSE:KRONOX) has a Interest Coverage of 258.97 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Kronox Lab Sciences and its competitors. This is 96% above median its historical median of 132.34. Over the past decade, Kronox Lab Sciences' Interest Coverage has ranged from 17.88 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Kronox Lab Sciences ranks #125 out of 1266 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 9.9%.
Is Kronox Lab Sciences' Interest Coverage too high?
Kronox Lab Sciences' current Interest Coverage of 258.97 is 96% above median its 10-year median of 132.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.88 to a high of 10,000.00. The Chemicals industry median Interest Coverage is 11.31. Kronox Lab Sciences' value of 258.97 is 2190.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kronox Lab Sciences ranks #125 out of 1266 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kronox Lab Sciences has a GF Score™ of 43/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kronox Lab Sciences' Interest Coverage compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Kronox Lab Sciences ranks #125 out of 1266 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Kronox Lab Sciences in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.31. Kronox Lab Sciences' value of 258.97 is 2190.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Kronox Lab Sciences' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 17.88 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 132.34 vs. the industry median of 11.31, Kronox Lab Sciences 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 11.31, based on 1,266 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. Kronox Lab Sciences's current Interest Coverage of 258.97 is 2190.8% 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 Kronox Lab Sciences and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kronox Lab Sciences's current Interest Coverage is 258.97, which is 96% above median its own 10-year median of 132.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kronox Lab Sciences stock overvalued right now?
Kronox Lab Sciences (NSE:KRONOX) has a current Interest Coverage of 258.97. The current Interest Coverage is 258.97, which is 96% above median its 10-year median of 132.34 and 2190.8% above the Chemicals industry median of 11.31. Kronox Lab Sciences' overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 3 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 Kronox Lab Sciences (NSE:KRONOX), the current Interest Coverage is 258.97 as of Jun. 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.
Kronox Lab Sciences Ltd manufactures High Purity Speciality Fine Chemicals for diversified end-user industries. The company's Fine inorganic Chemicals are used mainly as reacting agents and raw materials in the manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients; excipients in pharmaceutical formulations; reagents for scientific research and laboratory testing; ingredients in nutraceuticals formulations; process intermediates and fermenting agents in biotech applications; ingredients in agrochemical formulations; ingredients in personal care products; refining agents in metal refineries; and ingredients in animal health products, amongst others.
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