Sambhv Steel TubesNSE:SAMBHV +5.23%17 Interest Coverage is 8.25 as of Mar. 2026, which is 74% above its 10-year median of 4.74. GuruFocus rates NSE:SAMBHV with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 456 Steel companies, Sambhv Steel Tubes ranks better than 58.55% 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. Sambhv Steel Tubes's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹802 Mil. Sambhv Steel Tubes's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-97 Mil.
Sambhv Steel Tubes's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.25.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sambhv Steel Tubes's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:SAMBHV'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.54 Med: 4.74 Max: 6.54
Current: 6.54
NSE:SAMBHV's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 58.55% of 456
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 4.445
vs NSE:SAMBHV: 6.54
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 .
Sambhv Steel Tubes Interest Coverage Related Terms
Sambhv Steel Tubes Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sambhv Steel Tubes'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:SAMBHV vs NUE, STLD, RS: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Sambhv Steel Tubes'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.
Sambhv Steel Tubes Interest Coverage vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Sambhv Steel Tubes's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sambhv Steel Tubes'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.
Sambhv Steel Tubes (NSE:SAMBHV) has a Interest Coverage of 8.25 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Sambhv Steel Tubes and its competitors. This is 74% above median its historical median of 4.74. Over the past decade, Sambhv Steel Tubes' Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.54 to 6.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Sambhv Steel Tubes ranks #189 out of 456 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 41.4%.
Is Sambhv Steel Tubes' Interest Coverage too high?
Sambhv Steel Tubes' current Interest Coverage of 8.25 is 74% above median its 10-year median of 4.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.54 to a high of 6.54. The Steel industry median Interest Coverage is 4.45. Sambhv Steel Tubes' value of 8.25 is 85.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sambhv Steel Tubes ranks #189 out of 456 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sambhv Steel Tubes has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sambhv Steel Tubes' Interest Coverage compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Sambhv Steel Tubes ranks #189 out of 456 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Sambhv Steel Tubes in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.45. Sambhv Steel Tubes' value of 8.25 is 85.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Sambhv Steel Tubes' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.54 to 6.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.74 vs. the industry median of 4.45, Sambhv Steel Tubes 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 Steel company?
The median Interest Coverage among Steel companies is 4.45, based on 456 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. Sambhv Steel Tubes's current Interest Coverage of 8.25 is 85.6% 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 Sambhv Steel Tubes and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sambhv Steel Tubes's current Interest Coverage is 8.25, which is 74% above median its own 10-year median of 4.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sambhv Steel Tubes stock overvalued right now?
Sambhv Steel Tubes (NSE:SAMBHV) has a current Interest Coverage of 8.25. The current Interest Coverage is 8.25, which is 74% above median its 10-year median of 4.74 and 85.6% above the Steel industry median of 4.45. Sambhv Steel Tubes' overall GF Score™ is 17/100 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 Sambhv Steel Tubes (NSE:SAMBHV), the current Interest Coverage is 8.25 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.
Sambhv Steel Tubes Ltd manufactures electric resistance welded steel pipes and structural tubes (hollow section) in India. The company's backward integration processes allow it to manufacture a range of finished products including ERW black pipes and tubes (hollow section), pre-galvanized pipes, Cold Rolled Full Hard Pipes, and galvanized iron pipes and steel door frames, using intermediate products such as sponge iron, blooms/slabs and hot rolled coil, cold rolled coil (mild steel) and GP coils. Its products are used in wide applications across multiple sectors, including housing and infrastructure, water transportation, agriculture, automobile, telecommunications, oil and gas, engineering, solar energy, fire-fighting systems, and for support structures of conveyors.
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