Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Persistent Systems's interest expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹ -291 Mil.
Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹-848 Mil.
Persistent Systems (BOM:533179) Interest Expense Explanation
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. The higher, the better.
* 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.
Persistent Systems Interest Expense Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Persistent Systems's Interest Expense 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.
Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.
Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹-848 Mil.
* 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.
Persistent Systems (BOM:533179) has a Interest Expense of ₹-848 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Persistent Systems and its competitors.
Is Persistent Systems' Interest Expense too high?
Persistent Systems' current Interest Expense is ₹-848 Mil. Overall, Persistent Systems has a GF Score™ of 99/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Persistent Systems' Interest Expense compare to IBM and ACN?
Persistent Systems' Interest Expense of ₹-848 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Expense for a Software company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Software industry context. However, Interest Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Expense mean?
A high Interest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Persistent Systems and its competitors. Persistent Systems's current Interest Expense is ₹-848 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Persistent Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Persistent Systems (BOM:533179) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹6,911.69, compared to a current price of ₹5,580.00 — trading 19.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is ₹-848 Mil. Persistent Systems' overall GF Score™ is 99/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Persistent Systems (BOM:533179), the current Interest Expense is ₹-848 Mil as of Jun. 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 Persistent Systems (BOM:533179) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Persistent Systems stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹5,580.00 is trading 19.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹6,911.69.
GuruFocus considers Persistent Systems to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:533179:
Interest Expense: ₹-848 Mil
GF Value™: ₹6,911.69 vs. price of ₹5,580.00 (19.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:533179 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Persistent Systems Ltd is an India-based provider of software solutions organized in three segments based on the end market: Software, Hi-Tech, and Emerging Industries; Banking, Financial Services and Insurance; and Healthcare & Life Sciences. Its solutions include cloud life cycle management, Internet of Things, unified endpoint management, endpoint detection and response, and Big Data analytics. The firm also offers product engineering services, platform-based cloud solutions, and Internet Protocol-based products. The majority of the firm's revenue gets derived from the Software, Hi-Tech, and Emerging Industries segments.
99GF Score
Get the complete analysis for BOM:533179
Interest Expense is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
BOM:533179 has been successfully added to your 
