Positron EnergyNSE:POSITRON -2.69%19 Interest Coverage is 68.05 as of Mar. 2025, which is 199% above its 10-year median of 22.73. GuruFocus rates NSE:POSITRON with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 729 Oil & Gas companies, Positron Energy ranks better than 82.99% 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. Positron Energy's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹207 Mil. Positron Energy's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹-3 Mil.
Positron Energy's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 68.05.
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. Positron Energy Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Positron Energy's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:POSITRON'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.29 Med: 22.73 Max: 68.05
Current: 68.05
NSE:POSITRON's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 82.99% of 729
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.88
vs NSE:POSITRON: 68.05
Positron Energy (NSE:POSITRON) 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 .
Positron Energy Interest Coverage Related Terms
Positron Energy Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Positron Energy'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.
Positron Energy Interest Coverage Chart
Positron Energy Annual Data
Trend
Mar21
Mar22
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Interest Coverage
22.73
6.29
19.06
67.80
68.05
Positron Energy Semi-Annual Data
Mar21
Mar22
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Interest Coverage
22.73
6.29
19.06
67.80
68.05
NSE:POSITRON vs SLB, BKR, HAL: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Positron Energy'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.
Positron Energy Interest Coverage vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Positron Energy's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Positron Energy'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.
Positron Energy (NSE:POSITRON) has a Interest Coverage of 68.05 as of Mar. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Positron Energy and its competitors. This is 199% above median its historical median of 22.73. Over the past decade, Positron Energy's Interest Coverage has ranged from 6.29 to 68.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Positron Energy ranks #124 out of 729 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 17%.
Is Positron Energy's Interest Coverage too high?
Positron Energy's current Interest Coverage of 68.05 is 199% above median its 10-year median of 22.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.29 to a high of 68.05. The Oil & Gas industry median Interest Coverage is 5.88. Positron Energy's value of 68.05 is 1057.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Positron Energy ranks #124 out of 729 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Positron Energy has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Positron Energy's Interest Coverage compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Positron Energy ranks #124 out of 729 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Positron Energy in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.88. Positron Energy's value of 68.05 is 1057.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Positron Energy's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 6.29 to 68.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.73 vs. the industry median of 5.88, Positron Energy 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Interest Coverage among Oil & Gas companies is 5.88, based on 729 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. Positron Energy's current Interest Coverage of 68.05 is 1057.3% 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 Positron Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Positron Energy's current Interest Coverage is 68.05, which is 199% above median its own 10-year median of 22.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Positron Energy stock overvalued right now?
Positron Energy (NSE:POSITRON) has a current Interest Coverage of 68.05. The current Interest Coverage is 68.05, which is 199% above median its 10-year median of 22.73 and 1057.3% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.88. Positron Energy's overall GF Score™ is 19/100 with 2 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 Positron Energy (NSE:POSITRON), the current Interest Coverage is 68.05 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.
Positron Energy Ltd is engaged in Management & Technical Advisory Services of the Oil and Gas Industry. It provides end-to-end solutions for Gas distribution to the Industries across India. The company offers management consultancy services, including commercial and financial advisory, technical services, and project management and O&M (Operation and Maintenance) Services, across the Gas Sector in India. Its technical qualifications and empanelment with industrial customers attest to its reliability. The company is engaged in gas distribution solutions and management & technical advisory services, which is the only segment.
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