Vikram Solar (NSE:VIKRAMSOLR) Interest Coverage: 3.14 (As of Mar. 2026) — 45% Above Median


NSE:VIKRAMSOLR Vikram Solar Ltd NSE:VIKRAMSOLR
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What is Vikram Solar Interest Coverage?

Vikram Solar NSE:VIKRAMSOLR -1.61% 18 Interest Coverage is 3.14 as of Mar. 2026, which is 45% above its 10-year median of 2.17. GuruFocus rates NSE:VIKRAMSOLR with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 635 Semiconductors companies, Vikram Solar ranks worse than 79.37% 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. Vikram Solar's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,774 Mil. Vikram Solar's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-566 Mil. Vikram Solar's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.14. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Vikram Solar's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:VIKRAMSOLR' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.33   Med: 2.17   Max: 4.7
Current: 4.26


NSE:VIKRAMSOLR's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
79.37% of 635 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 20.32 vs NSE:VIKRAMSOLR: 4.26

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


Vikram Solar  (NSE:VIKRAMSOLR) 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 .


Vikram Solar Interest Coverage Related Terms


Vikram Solar Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vikram Solar'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.

Vikram Solar Interest Coverage Chart

Vikram Solar Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
0.33 1.57 2.19 2.17 4.70

Vikram Solar Quarterly Data
Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 1.64 3.77 6.34 4.19 3.14

NSE:VIKRAMSOLR vs FSLR, NXT, ENPH: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Solar subindustry, Vikram Solar'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.


Vikram Solar Interest Coverage vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Vikram Solar's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vikram Solar's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Vikram Solar 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.

Vikram Solar's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026, Vikram Solar's Interest Expense was ₹-1,606 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹7,546 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹4,512 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*7546.1/-1605.6
=4.70

Vikram Solar's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Vikram Solar's Interest Expense was ₹-566 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₹1,774 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹4,512 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*1774.05/-565.53
=3.14

* 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 3.14 mean?
Vikram Solar (NSE:VIKRAMSOLR) has a Interest Coverage of 3.14 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Vikram Solar and its competitors. This is 45% above median its historical median of 2.17. Over the past decade, Vikram Solar's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.33 to 4.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Vikram Solar ranks #504 out of 635 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 79.4%.
Is Vikram Solar's Interest Coverage too high?
Vikram Solar's current Interest Coverage of 3.14 is 45% above median its 10-year median of 2.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.33 to a high of 4.70. The Semiconductors industry median Interest Coverage is 20.32. Vikram Solar's value of 3.14 is 84.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vikram Solar ranks #504 out of 635 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Vikram Solar has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vikram Solar's Interest Coverage compare to FSLR and NXT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Vikram Solar ranks #504 out of 635 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Vikram Solar in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 20.32. Vikram Solar's value of 3.14 is 84.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Vikram Solar's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.33 to 4.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.17 vs. the industry median of 20.32, Vikram Solar 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Interest Coverage among Semiconductors companies is 20.32, based on 635 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. Vikram Solar's current Interest Coverage of 3.14 is 84.5% 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 Vikram Solar and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Interest Coverage is 20.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vikram Solar's current Interest Coverage is 3.14, which is 45% above median its own 10-year median of 2.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vikram Solar stock overvalued right now?
Vikram Solar (NSE:VIKRAMSOLR) has a current Interest Coverage of 3.14. The current Interest Coverage is 3.14, which is 45% above median its 10-year median of 2.17 and 84.5% below the Semiconductors industry median of 20.32. Vikram Solar's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 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 Vikram Solar (NSE:VIKRAMSOLR), the current Interest Coverage is 3.14 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.

Vikram Solar Business Description

Other Exchanges 544488:India
Address Rajdanga Main Road, The Chambers, 8th Floor, 1865, E.K.T, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700107
Vikram Solar Ltd is one of the India's solar photo-voltaic (PV) modules manufacturers. It is currently undertaking greenfield and brownfield expansion plans, which are expected to increase its installed solar PV module manufacturing capacity to up to 15.50 GW and up to 20.50 GW. Its portfolio of solar energy products consists of the following high-efficiency solar PV modules: (i) p-type monocrystalline silicon based Passivated Emitter and Rear Contact (PERC) modules; (ii) N-Type monocrystalline silicon (N-Type) modules; and (iii) n-type monocrystalline silicon based heterojunction technology (HJT) modules; all of these being either bifacial (glass-to-glass/ glass-to-transparent back sheet) or monofacial (glass-to-white/black back sheet) modules.
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