JTL Defence (BOM:537254) Interest Expense: ₹-19.0 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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BOM:537254 JTL Defence Ltd BOM:537254
36 GF Score
Price ₹599.80
GF Value ₹53.32
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is JTL Defence Interest Expense?

JTL Defence BOM:537254 36 Interest Expense is ₹-19.0 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:537254 with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹53.32 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. JTL Defence's interest expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹ -9.1 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹-19.0 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. JTL Defence's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹ -15.1 Mil. JTL Defence's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹ -9.1 Mil. JTL Defence did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. 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.


JTL Defence  (BOM:537254) 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.

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

JTL Defence's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹-9.1 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹-15.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹0.0 Mil.

JTL Defence's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

JTL Defence did not have earnings to cover the 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.


JTL Defence Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for JTL Defence'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.

JTL Defence Interest Expense Chart

JTL Defence Annual Data
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JTL Defence Interest Expense Calculation

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 ₹-19.0 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of ₹-19.0 Mil mean?
JTL Defence (BOM:537254) has a Interest Expense of ₹-19.0 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on JTL Defence and its competitors.
Is JTL Defence's Interest Expense too high?
JTL Defence's current Interest Expense is ₹-19.0 Mil. Overall, JTL Defence has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JTL Defence's Interest Expense compare to SCCO and FCX?
JTL Defence's Interest Expense of ₹-19.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Metals & Mining 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 JTL Defence and its competitors. JTL Defence's current Interest Expense is ₹-19.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JTL Defence stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JTL Defence (BOM:537254) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹53.32, compared to a current price of ₹599.80 — trading 1024.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is ₹-19.0 Mil. JTL Defence's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 6 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 JTL Defence (BOM:537254), the current Interest Expense is ₹-19.0 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 JTL Defence (BOM:537254) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JTL Defence stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹599.80 is trading 1024.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹53.32. GuruFocus considers JTL Defence to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:537254:

  • Interest Expense: ₹-19.0 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₹53.32 vs. price of ₹599.80 (1024.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 36/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:537254 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


JTL Defence Business Description

Address Asaf Ali Road, 1/10-B, First Floor, MPL No-VIII / 3428, Munshi Niketan Building, Central Delhi, Delhi, IND, 110002
JTL Defence Ltd, formerly RCI Industries & Technologies Ltd is principally engaged in the manufacturing of copper and copper products. The main objective of the company is to manufacture, import, export, trade, and deal in all types of metal and metal products. Its product range includes Round and Flat Rolled Copper and Copper Alloys, which are used for various electrical and industrial applications in different industries, such as automobile, engineering, defense, construction, electronics, and others. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the sales of its products in the domestic market.
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