Strides Pharma Science (NSE:STAR) Interest Expense: ₹-1,785 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


NSE:STAR Strides Pharma Science Ltd NSE:STAR
67 GF Score
Price ₹1,094.10
GF Value ₹775.59
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Strides Pharma Science Interest Expense?

Strides Pharma Science NSE:STAR +0.11% 67 Interest Expense is ₹-1,785 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:STAR with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹775.59 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Strides Pharma Science's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ -416 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-1,785 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. Strides Pharma Science's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ 1,865 Mil. Strides Pharma Science's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹ -416 Mil. Strides Pharma Science's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.48. 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.

Strides Pharma Science  (NSE:STAR) 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.

Strides Pharma Science's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-416 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,865 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹6,042 Mil.

Strides Pharma Science'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*1864.58/-415.79
=4.48

* 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.

Strides Pharma Science Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Strides Pharma Science'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.

Strides Pharma Science Interest Expense Chart

Strides Pharma Science Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Expense
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Strides Pharma Science Quarterly Data
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Strides Pharma Science 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 ₹-1,785 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 ₹-1,785 Mil mean?
Strides Pharma Science (NSE:STAR) has a Interest Expense of ₹-1,785 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Strides Pharma Science and its competitors.
Is Strides Pharma Science's Interest Expense too high?
Strides Pharma Science's current Interest Expense is ₹-1,785 Mil. Overall, Strides Pharma Science has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Strides Pharma Science's Interest Expense compare to ZTS and UTHR?
Strides Pharma Science's Interest Expense of ₹-1,785 Mil can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Strides Pharma Science and its competitors. Strides Pharma Science's current Interest Expense is ₹-1,785 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Strides Pharma Science stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Strides Pharma Science (NSE:STAR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹775.59, compared to a current price of ₹1,094.10 — trading 41.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is ₹-1,785 Mil. Strides Pharma Science's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 4 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 Strides Pharma Science (NSE:STAR), the current Interest Expense is ₹-1,785 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 Strides Pharma Science (NSE:STAR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Strides Pharma Science stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹1,094.10 is trading 41.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹775.59. GuruFocus considers Strides Pharma Science to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:STAR:

  • Interest Expense: ₹-1,785 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₹775.59 vs. price of ₹1,094.10 (41.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Strides Pharma Science Business Description

Other Exchanges 532531:India
Address Bannerghatta Road, Strides House, Bilekahalli, Bengaluru, KA, IND, 560076
Strides Pharma Science Ltd develops and manufactures a wide range of IP-led niche pharmaceutical products. Its diverse portfolio spans complex generics across multiple dosage forms, including tablets, hard capsules, sachets, liquids, nasal sprays, topicals, and controlled substances. It also manufactures drugs in the anti-retroviral, anti-malarial, anti-tuberculosis, Hepatitis, and other infectious disease drug segments for its institutional business. The customers for this business include institutionally funded aid projects and procurement agencies. With its R&D, integration, and distribution network, the company brings differentiated products to market across the U.S., Australia, Europe, Africa, and Emerging Markets. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from North America.
67GF Score

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