Sundrex Oil Co (NSE:SOCL) Interest Coverage: 4.36 (As of Mar. 2025) — 44% Above Median


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What is Sundrex Oil Co Interest Coverage?

Sundrex Oil Co NSE:SOCL -1.43% 17 Interest Coverage is 4.36 as of Mar. 2025, which is 44% above its 10-year median of 3.03. GuruFocus rates NSE:SOCL with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 814 Business Services companies, Sundrex Oil Co ranks worse than 71.38% 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. Sundrex Oil Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹69.9 Mil. Sundrex Oil Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹-16.0 Mil. Sundrex Oil Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 4.36. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sundrex Oil Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:SOCL' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.45   Med: 3.03   Max: 4.36
Current: 4.36


NSE:SOCL's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
71.38% of 814 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 12.98 vs NSE:SOCL: 4.36

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Sundrex Oil Co  (NSE:SOCL) 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 .


Sundrex Oil Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Sundrex Oil Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sundrex Oil Co'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.

Sundrex Oil Co Interest Coverage Chart

Sundrex Oil Co Annual Data
Trend Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Interest Coverage
1.45 3.03 4.36

Sundrex Oil Co Semi-Annual Data
Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Interest Coverage 1.45 3.03 4.36

NSE:SOCL vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Sundrex Oil Co'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.


Sundrex Oil Co Interest Coverage vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Sundrex Oil Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sundrex Oil Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Sundrex Oil Co 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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Sundrex Oil Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025, Sundrex Oil Co's Interest Expense was ₹-16.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹69.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹109.3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*69.94/-16.036
=4.36

Sundrex Oil Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2025, Sundrex Oil Co's Interest Expense was ₹-16.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹69.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹109.3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*69.94/-16.036
=4.36

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 4.36 mean?
Sundrex Oil Co (NSE:SOCL) has a Interest Coverage of 4.36 as of Mar. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Sundrex Oil Co and its competitors. This is 44% above median its historical median of 3.03. Over the past decade, Sundrex Oil Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.45 to 4.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Sundrex Oil Co ranks #581 out of 814 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 71.4%.
Is Sundrex Oil Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Sundrex Oil Co's current Interest Coverage of 4.36 is 44% above median its 10-year median of 3.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.45 to a high of 4.36. The Business Services industry median Interest Coverage is 12.98. Sundrex Oil Co's value of 4.36 is 66.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sundrex Oil Co ranks #581 out of 814 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sundrex Oil Co has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sundrex Oil Co's Interest Coverage compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Sundrex Oil Co ranks #581 out of 814 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Sundrex Oil Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 12.98. Sundrex Oil Co's value of 4.36 is 66.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Sundrex Oil Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.45 to 4.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.03 vs. the industry median of 12.98, Sundrex Oil Co 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 Business Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Business Services companies is 12.98, based on 814 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. Sundrex Oil Co's current Interest Coverage of 4.36 is 66.4% 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 Sundrex Oil Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 12.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sundrex Oil Co's current Interest Coverage is 4.36, which is 44% above median its own 10-year median of 3.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sundrex Oil Co stock overvalued right now?
Sundrex Oil Co (NSE:SOCL) has a current Interest Coverage of 4.36. The current Interest Coverage is 4.36, which is 44% above median its 10-year median of 3.03 and 66.4% below the Business Services industry median of 12.98. Sundrex Oil Co's 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 Sundrex Oil Co (NSE:SOCL), the current Interest Coverage is 4.36 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.

Sundrex Oil Co Business Description

Address 33/1, Netaji Subhas Road, Marshall House, 8th Floor, Room no. 846, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700001
Sundrex Oil Co Ltd is engaged in the production and manufacture of a wide range of Lubricant products. The company operates as a manufacturer and wholesaler of lubricants, greases, and a wide range of industrial products, serving both B2B and B2C markets across India. Its portfolio includes the production of industrial lubricant, automotive lubricant, and specialty products (co). It also provides private labeling services, enabling companies to market and sell premium-quality products under their own brand name. The company generates the majority of revenue by specializing in the production and supply of a wide range of industrial lubricants including hydraulic oils, transmission oils, gear oils, metalworking fluids, and specialty products to the Business-to-Business (B2B) segment.
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