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M V K Agro food productNSE:MVKAGRO +5.00%42 Interest Coverage is 3.93 as of Mar. 2026, which is 155% above its 10-year median of 1.54. GuruFocus rates NSE:MVKAGRO with a GF Score™ of 42/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,514 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, M V K Agro food product ranks worse than 71.47% 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. M V K Agro food product's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹402 Mil. M V K Agro food product's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-102 Mil.
M V K Agro food product's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.93.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for M V K Agro food product's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:MVKAGRO'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.69 Med: 1.54 Max: 3.51
Current: 3.51
NSE:MVKAGRO's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 71.47% of 1514
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.47
vs NSE:MVKAGRO: 3.51
M V K Agro food product (NSE:MVKAGRO) 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 .
M V K Agro food product Interest Coverage Related Terms
M V K Agro food product Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for M V K Agro food product'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:MVKAGRO vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, M V K Agro food product'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.
M V K Agro food product Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, M V K Agro food product's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where M V K Agro food product's Interest Coverage falls into.
M V K Agro food product 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.
M V K Agro food product (NSE:MVKAGRO) has a Interest Coverage of 3.93 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on M V K Agro food product and its competitors. This is 155% above median its historical median of 1.54. Over the past decade, M V K Agro food product's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.69 to 3.51. According to the industry distribution chart, M V K Agro food product ranks #1082 out of 1514 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 71.5%.
Is M V K Agro food product's Interest Coverage too high?
M V K Agro food product's current Interest Coverage of 3.93 is 155% above median its 10-year median of 1.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.69 to a high of 3.51. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.47. M V K Agro food product's value of 3.93 is 53.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, M V K Agro food product ranks #1082 out of 1514 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, M V K Agro food product has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does M V K Agro food product's Interest Coverage compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, M V K Agro food product ranks #1082 out of 1514 companies for Interest Coverage. This places M V K Agro food product in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.47. M V K Agro food product's value of 3.93 is 53.6% below this benchmark. Historically, M V K Agro food product's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.69 to 3.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.54 vs. the industry median of 8.47, M V K Agro food product 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.47, based on 1,514 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. M V K Agro food product's current Interest Coverage of 3.93 is 53.6% 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 M V K Agro food product and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. M V K Agro food product's current Interest Coverage is 3.93, which is 155% above median its own 10-year median of 1.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is M V K Agro food product stock overvalued right now?
M V K Agro food product (NSE:MVKAGRO) has a current Interest Coverage of 3.93. The current Interest Coverage is 3.93, which is 155% above median its 10-year median of 1.54 and 53.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.47. M V K Agro food product's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 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 M V K Agro food product (NSE:MVKAGRO), the current Interest Coverage is 3.93 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.
M V K Agro Food Product Ltd is engaged in the business of a variety of agro-commodities across the commodity value chain. The company is involved in manufacturing, subclassified into the manufacture of food products, and mainly manufactures jaggery from sugarcane. In addition to sugar, it commercializes and sells by-products and waste products, namely molasses, bagasse, and pressmud. The company is also engaged in power generation for captive consumption.
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