Vels Film International (NSE:VELS) Financial Strength: 3 (As of Sep. 2025) — Near Median

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NSE:VELS Vels Film International Ltd NSE:VELS
43 GF Score
Price ₹73.00
GF Value ₹88.20
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Vels Film International Financial Strength?

Vels Film International NSE:VELS 43 Financial Strength is 3 as of Sep. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 3.00. GuruFocus rates NSE:VELS with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹88.20 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Vels Film International 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:

Vels Film International 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.

Vels Film International did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Vels Film International's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 29.25. As of today, Vels Film International's Altman Z-Score is 2.17.


Vels Film International  (NSE:VELS) 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.

Vels Film International 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.


Vels Film International Financial Strength Related Terms


NSE:VELS vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Vels Film International'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.


Vels Film International Financial Strength vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Vels Film International's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vels Film International's Financial Strength falls into.


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Vels Film International 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:

Vels Film International's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2025 was ₹-22.8 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2025 was ₹-22.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was ₹395.3 Mil.

Vels Film International's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is

Vels Film International did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

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

Vels Film International's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Sep. 2025 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(397.062 + 395.299) / 27.09
=29.25

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.

Vels Film International has a Z-score of 2.17, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Vels Film International 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 2.17 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?
Vels Film International (NSE:VELS) has a Financial Strength of 3 as of Sep. 2025. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Vels Film International and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.00. Over the past decade, Vels Film International's Financial Strength has ranged from 1.00 to 4.00.
Is Vels Film International's Financial Strength too high?
Vels Film International's 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 4.00. Overall, Vels Film International has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vels Film International's Financial Strength compare to NFLX and DIS?
Vels Film International's Financial Strength of 3 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. Historically, Vels Film International's own Financial Strength has ranged from 1.00 to 4.00 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Vels Film International and its competitors. Vels Film International'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 Vels Film International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vels Film International (NSE:VELS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹88.20, compared to a current price of ₹73.00 — trading 17.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 3, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.00. Vels Film International's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 9 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 Vels Film International (NSE:VELS), the current Financial Strength is 3 as of Sep. 2025. 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 Vels Film International (NSE:VELS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vels Film International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹73.00 is trading 17.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹88.20. GuruFocus considers Vels Film International to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:VELS:

  • Financial Strength: 3 (near median its 10-year median of 3.00)
  • GF Value™: ₹88.20 vs. price of ₹73.00 (17.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 9 warning signs

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


Vels Film International Business Description

Address No. 521/2, Anna Salai Nandanam, Chennai, TN, IND, 60035
Vels Film International Ltd is an India-based company, which is engaged in the business of production, distribution and/or exhibition of films and motion pictures. It is a member of South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce.
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