Navneet EducationNSE:NAVNETEDUL +0.31%86 Interest Coverage is 2.48 as of Mar. 2026, which is 84% below its 10-year median of 15.74. GuruFocus rates NSE:NAVNETEDUL with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹152.84 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 609 Media - Diversified companies, Navneet Education ranks worse than 61.74% 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. Navneet Education's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹570 Mil. Navneet Education's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-230 Mil.
Navneet Education's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.48.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Navneet Education's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:NAVNETEDUL'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.77 Med: 15.74 Max: 57.93
Current: 5.97
NSE:NAVNETEDUL's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 61.74% of 609
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.88
vs NSE:NAVNETEDUL: 5.97
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 .
Navneet Education Interest Coverage Related Terms
Navneet Education Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Navneet Education'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:NAVNETEDUL vs NYT: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Publishing subindustry, Navneet Education'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.
Navneet Education Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Navneet Education's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Navneet Education'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.
Navneet Education (NSE:NAVNETEDUL) has a Interest Coverage of 2.48 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Navneet Education and its competitors. This is 84% below median its historical median of 15.74. Over the past decade, Navneet Education's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.77 to 57.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Navneet Education ranks #376 out of 609 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 61.7%.
Is Navneet Education's Interest Coverage too high?
Navneet Education's current Interest Coverage of 2.48 is 84% below median its 10-year median of 15.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.77 to a high of 57.93. The Media - Diversified industry median Interest Coverage is 11.88. Navneet Education's value of 2.48 is 79.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Navneet Education ranks #376 out of 609 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Navneet Education has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Navneet Education's Interest Coverage compare to NYT?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Navneet Education ranks #376 out of 609 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Navneet Education in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.88. Navneet Education's value of 2.48 is 79.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Navneet Education's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.77 to 57.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.74 vs. the industry median of 11.88, Navneet Education 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Interest Coverage among Media - Diversified companies is 11.88, based on 609 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. Navneet Education's current Interest Coverage of 2.48 is 79.1% 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 Navneet Education and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Navneet Education's current Interest Coverage is 2.48, which is 84% below median its own 10-year median of 15.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Navneet Education stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Navneet Education (NSE:NAVNETEDUL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹152.84, compared to a current price of ₹141.46 — trading 7.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.48, which is 84% below median its 10-year median of 15.74 and 79.1% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 11.88. Navneet Education's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 Navneet Education (NSE:NAVNETEDUL), the current Interest Coverage is 2.48 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 Navneet Education (NSE:NAVNETEDUL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Navneet Education stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹141.46 is trading 7.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹152.84.
GuruFocus considers Navneet Education to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:NAVNETEDUL:
Interest Coverage: 2.48 (84% below median its 10-year median of 15.74)
GF Value™: ₹152.84 vs. price of ₹141.46 (7.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 79.1% below the Media - Diversified median (#376 of 609)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:NAVNETEDUL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Navneet Education Ltd is an Indian company engaged in the publishing of educational and children's books, scholastic stationery, and non-paper stationery products. It offers syllabus-based content in print and digital mediums aligned with various Indian educational boards including CBSE and ICSE. The business segments includes Publication, Stationary and Others. The company markets its products under several brands such as Navneet, Vikas, Gala, YOUVA, and TOPClass, and has a dominant presence in Western India with expanding reach across the country and internationally. Navneet also provides digital learning solutions and has diversified into non-paper stationery and general books. Its revenue is generated from publishing, stationery product sales, and digital education services.
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