PVR INOXNSE:PVRINOX +1.61%86 Interest Coverage is 0.70 as of Mar. 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 1.18. GuruFocus rates NSE:PVRINOX with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,506.77 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 604 Media - Diversified companies, PVR INOX ranks worse than 89.74% 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. PVR INOX's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,213 Mil. PVR INOX's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-1,730 Mil.
PVR INOX's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.70.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for PVR INOX's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:PVRINOX'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.35 Med: 1.18 Max: 4.41
Current: 1.1
NSE:PVRINOX's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 89.74% of 604
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.66
vs NSE:PVRINOX: 1.10
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 .
PVR INOX Interest Coverage Related Terms
PVR INOX Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PVR INOX'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:PVRINOX vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, PVR INOX'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.
PVR INOX Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, PVR INOX's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PVR INOX'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.
PVR INOX (NSE:PVRINOX) has a Interest Coverage of 0.70 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on PVR INOX and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 1.18. Over the past decade, PVR INOX's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.35 to 4.41. According to the industry distribution chart, PVR INOX ranks #542 out of 604 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 89.7%.
Is PVR INOX's Interest Coverage too high?
PVR INOX's current Interest Coverage of 0.70 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 1.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.35 to a high of 4.41. The Media - Diversified industry median Interest Coverage is 11.66. PVR INOX's value of 0.70 is 94% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PVR INOX ranks #542 out of 604 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PVR INOX has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PVR INOX's Interest Coverage compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, PVR INOX ranks #542 out of 604 companies for Interest Coverage. This places PVR INOX in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.66. PVR INOX's value of 0.70 is 94% below this benchmark. Historically, PVR INOX's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.35 to 4.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.18 vs. the industry median of 11.66, PVR INOX 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 11.66, based on 604 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. PVR INOX's current Interest Coverage of 0.70 is 94% 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 PVR INOX and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PVR INOX's current Interest Coverage is 0.70, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 1.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PVR INOX stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PVR INOX (NSE:PVRINOX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,506.77, compared to a current price of ₹1,001.25 — trading 33.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.70, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 1.18 and 94% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 11.66. PVR INOX'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 PVR INOX (NSE:PVRINOX), the current Interest Coverage is 0.70 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 PVR INOX (NSE:PVRINOX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PVR INOX stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,001.25 is trading 33.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,506.77.
GuruFocus considers PVR INOX to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:PVRINOX:
Interest Coverage: 0.70 (41% below median its 10-year median of 1.18)
GF Value™: ₹1,506.77 vs. price of ₹1,001.25 (33.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 94% below the Media - Diversified median (#542 of 604)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:PVRINOX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PVR INOX Ltd is a diversified media company engaged in the film entertainment industry. The company has two primary business segments, which includes Movie exhibition, and Others. The Movie exhibition business segment which derives key revenue, operates a chain of movie theaters, generating revenue through ticket sales, food and beverage sales, and in-cinema advertising. The Other business segment operates complementary ventures such as movie production, distribution and gaming, etc. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue in India.
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