Dhaval Packaging (BOM:544854) Interest Expense: ₹-16.7 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Dhaval Packaging Interest Expense?

Dhaval Packaging BOM:544854 -1.82% 17 Interest Expense is ₹-16.7 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:544854 with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Dhaval Packaging's interest expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ -16.7 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-16.7 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. Dhaval Packaging's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ 125.7 Mil. Dhaval Packaging's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ -16.7 Mil. Dhaval Packaging's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.51. 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.


Dhaval Packaging  (BOM:544854) 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.

Dhaval Packaging's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-16.7 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹125.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹104.5 Mil.

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

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*125.659/-16.74
=7.51

* 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.


Dhaval Packaging Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dhaval Packaging'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.

Dhaval Packaging Interest Expense Chart

Dhaval Packaging Annual Data
Trend Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Expense
-5.78 -9.10 -12.20 -16.74

Dhaval Packaging Semi-Annual Data
Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Expense -5.78 -9.10 -12.20 -16.74
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Dhaval Packaging Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-16.7 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 ₹-16.7 Mil mean?
Dhaval Packaging (BOM:544854) has a Interest Expense of ₹-16.7 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Dhaval Packaging and its competitors.
Is Dhaval Packaging's Interest Expense too high?
Dhaval Packaging's current Interest Expense is ₹-16.7 Mil. Overall, Dhaval Packaging has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dhaval Packaging's Interest Expense compare to SW and AMCR?
Dhaval Packaging's Interest Expense of ₹-16.7 Mil can be compared against companies in the Packaging & Containers 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 Packaging & Containers company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Packaging & Containers 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 Dhaval Packaging and its competitors. Dhaval Packaging's current Interest Expense is ₹-16.7 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dhaval Packaging stock overvalued right now?
Dhaval Packaging (BOM:544854) has a current Interest Expense of ₹-16.7 Mil. The current Interest Expense is ₹-16.7 Mil. Dhaval Packaging's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 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 Dhaval Packaging (BOM:544854), the current Interest Expense is ₹-16.7 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.

Dhaval Packaging Business Description

Address Shilaj Cross Road, S.P. Ring Road, Office No. D/1214, Swati Crimson & Clover, Near Shilaj Circle, Shilaj, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 380059
Dhaval Packaging Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and trading of plastic packaging materials, pipe protection material and related products. It caters to industrial clients across various sectors requiring customized packaging solutions. The company's product portfolio is organized into two categories, which also represent its primary reportable segments: 1. In-Mold Labelling (IML) Containers, 2. SAW Pipe Protection Plastic Caps (End Caps). The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the IML Containers segment. Geographically, it operates predominantly in India.
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