Tandlianwala Sugar Mills (KAR:TSML) Financial Strength: 3 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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KAR:TSML Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Ltd KAR:TSML
65 GF Score
Price ₨501.10
GF Value ₨123.90
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Financial Strength?

Tandlianwala Sugar Mills KAR:TSML -5.54% 65 Financial Strength is 3 as of Jun. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 3.00. GuruFocus rates KAR:TSML with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨123.90 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Tandlianwala Sugar Mills has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Ltd displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Tandlianwala Sugar Mills's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.19. Tandlianwala Sugar Mills's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.82. As of today, Tandlianwala Sugar Mills's Altman Z-Score is 2.68.


Tandlianwala Sugar Mills  (KAR:TSML) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Tandlianwala Sugar Mills has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Financial Strength Related Terms


KAR:TSML vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Confectioners subindustry, Tandlianwala Sugar Mills's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Financial Strength vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Tandlianwala Sugar Mills's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tandlianwala Sugar Mills's Financial Strength falls into.


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Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). 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.

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:

Tandlianwala Sugar Mills's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₨-917 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₨1,092 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₨348 Mil.

Tandlianwala Sugar Mills's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*1091.962/-917.395
=1.19

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

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Ltd interest coverage is 1.42, which is low.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Tandlianwala Sugar Mills's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(26609.453 + 347.765) / 32817.04
=0.82

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Tandlianwala Sugar Mills has a Z-score of 2.68, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Tandlianwala Sugar Mills is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 2.68 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy risk.

* 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 Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 3 mean?
Tandlianwala Sugar Mills (KAR:TSML) has a Financial Strength of 3 as of Jun. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Tandlianwala Sugar Mills and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.00. Over the past decade, Tandlianwala Sugar Mills' Financial Strength has ranged from 1.00 to 5.00.
Is Tandlianwala Sugar Mills' Financial Strength too high?
Tandlianwala Sugar Mills' current Financial Strength of 3 is near median its 10-year median of 3.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 5.00. Overall, Tandlianwala Sugar Mills has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tandlianwala Sugar Mills' Financial Strength compare to MDLZ and HSY?
Tandlianwala Sugar Mills' Financial Strength of 3 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. Historically, Tandlianwala Sugar Mills' own Financial Strength has ranged from 1.00 to 5.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Financial Strength 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 Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Tandlianwala Sugar Mills and its competitors. Tandlianwala Sugar Mills's current Financial Strength is 3, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tandlianwala Sugar Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tandlianwala Sugar Mills (KAR:TSML) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨123.90, compared to a current price of ₨501.10 — trading 304.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 3, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.00. Tandlianwala Sugar Mills' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Tandlianwala Sugar Mills (KAR:TSML), the current Financial Strength is 3 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 Tandlianwala Sugar Mills (KAR:TSML) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tandlianwala Sugar Mills stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨501.10 is trading 304.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨123.90. GuruFocus considers Tandlianwala Sugar Mills to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:TSML:

  • Financial Strength: 3 (near median its 10-year median of 3.00)
  • GF Value™: ₨123.90 vs. price of ₨501.10 (304.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Business Description

Address 66-L, Gulberg-II, Lahore, PB, PAK, 54000
Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Ltd is engaged in the production and sale of white crystalline sugar, ethanol, and other allied by-products. The company operates three sugar mills, two ethanol distilleries, and a carbon Dioxide plant. Its operating segments include the Sugar segment, which involves the production of white sugar and molasses from sugarcane; the Ethanol segment, which focuses on the production of ethanol from molasses; and the Top Gas and other segments, which involve the production of top gas. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Sugar segment.
65GF Score

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