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Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. CARE Ratings's interest expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ -6 Mil.
Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-25 Mil.
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. CARE Ratings's Operating Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ 569 Mil. CARE Ratings's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ -6 Mil.
CARE Ratings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 91.02.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.
CARE Ratings (BOM:534804) 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.
Good Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. CARE Ratings Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
CARE Ratings Interest Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CARE Ratings'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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹-25 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.
CARE Ratings (BOM:534804) has a Interest Expense of ₹-25 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on CARE Ratings and its competitors.
Is CARE Ratings' Interest Expense too high?
CARE Ratings' current Interest Expense is ₹-25 Mil. Overall, CARE Ratings has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CARE Ratings' Interest Expense compare to SPGI and CME?
CARE Ratings' Interest Expense of ₹-25 Mil can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets 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 Capital Markets company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Capital Markets 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 CARE Ratings and its competitors. CARE Ratings's current Interest Expense is ₹-25 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CARE Ratings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CARE Ratings (BOM:534804) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,709.11, compared to a current price of ₹1,746.10 — trading 2.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is ₹-25 Mil. CARE Ratings' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 1 warning sign 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 CARE Ratings (BOM:534804), the current Interest Expense is ₹-25 Mil 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 CARE Ratings (BOM:534804) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CARE Ratings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,746.10 is trading 2.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,709.11.
GuruFocus considers CARE Ratings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:534804:
Interest Expense: ₹-25 Mil
GF Value™: ₹1,709.11 vs. price of ₹1,746.10 (2.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:534804 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CARE Ratings Ltd provides various credit ratings that helps corporates to raise capital for their various requirements and assists the investors to form an informed investment decision based on the credit risk and their own risk-return expectations. The company works in Bank Loan Ratings; Capital Market Instruments, Including NCDs/ Bonds/ Hybrids/ CPs/CDs, etc; Structured Finance Ratings; Monitoring Agency Services for Equity Capital; Rating of REITs /InvITs; Resolution Plan Ratings; Recovery Ratings; Issuer Ratings. The company's segment includes Ratings and related services; and Others. The company generates majority of revenue from Ratings and related services. The company has presence in India, and Outside India. It generates majority of revenue from India.
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