Steel Authority Of India (NSE:SAIL) Interest Expense: ₹-21,582 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


NSE:SAIL Steel Authority Of India Ltd NSE:SAIL
78 GF Score
Price ₹169.23
GF Value ₹140.84
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Steel Authority Of India Interest Expense?

Steel Authority Of India NSE:SAIL -0.38% 78 Interest Expense is ₹-21,582 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:SAIL with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹140.84 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Steel Authority Of India's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ -5,320 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-21,582 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. Steel Authority Of India's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ 28,315 Mil. Steel Authority Of India's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ -5,320 Mil. Steel Authority Of India's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.32. 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.


Steel Authority Of India  (NSE:SAIL) 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.

Steel Authority Of India's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-5,320 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹28,315 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹167,557 Mil.

Steel Authority Of India'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*28315.4/-5320.4
=5.32

* 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.


Steel Authority Of India Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Steel Authority Of India'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.

Steel Authority Of India Interest Expense Chart

Steel Authority Of India Annual Data
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Steel Authority Of India 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹-21,582 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 ₹-21,582 Mil mean?
Steel Authority Of India (NSE:SAIL) has a Interest Expense of ₹-21,582 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Steel Authority Of India and its competitors.
Is Steel Authority Of India's Interest Expense too high?
Steel Authority Of India's current Interest Expense is ₹-21,582 Mil. Overall, Steel Authority Of India has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Steel Authority Of India's Interest Expense compare to NUE and STLD?
Steel Authority Of India's Interest Expense of ₹-21,582 Mil can be compared against companies in the Steel 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 Steel company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Steel 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 Steel Authority Of India and its competitors. Steel Authority Of India's current Interest Expense is ₹-21,582 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Steel Authority Of India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steel Authority Of India (NSE:SAIL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹140.84, compared to a current price of ₹169.23 — trading 20.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is ₹-21,582 Mil. Steel Authority Of India's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Steel Authority Of India (NSE:SAIL), the current Interest Expense is ₹-21,582 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 Steel Authority Of India (NSE:SAIL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steel Authority Of India stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹169.23 is trading 20.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹140.84. GuruFocus considers Steel Authority Of India to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:SAIL:

  • Interest Expense: ₹-21,582 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₹140.84 vs. price of ₹169.23 (20.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Steel Authority Of India Business Description

Other Exchanges 500113:India
Address Lodi Road, Ispat Bhawan, New Delhi, IND, 110003
Steel Authority Of India Ltd is a steelmaker. The company produces flat steel products (including plates, sheets, coils, and galvanized plain), long steel products (rails, structural, wire rods, and merchant products), electric-resistance-welded pipes, and silicon steel sheets. Flat and long products account for the majority of the company's sales. The company runs five integrated steel plants and three alloy steel plants. The segments of the company include BSP, DSP, RSP, BSL, ISP, ASP, SSP, VISL and Others. It generates maximum of its revenue from the Indian domestic market.
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