AERO (Grupo AeromexicoB de CV) Interest Coverage: 1.11 (As of Mar. 2026) — 27% Below Median


AERO Grupo Aeromexico SAB de CV AERO
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What is Grupo AeromexicoB de CV Interest Coverage?

Grupo AeromexicoB de CV AERO +0.16% 33 Interest Coverage is 1.11 as of Mar. 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 1.53. GuruFocus rates AERO with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 845 Transportation companies, Grupo AeromexicoB de CV ranks worse than 80% on this metric.

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 by its Interest Expense. Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $143 Mil. Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-129 Mil. Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.11. 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. Grupo Aeromexico SAB de CV interest coverage is 2.02, which is low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

AERO' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17   Med: 1.53   Max: 3.65
Current: 2.02


AERO's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
80% of 845 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.66 vs AERO: 2.02

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Grupo AeromexicoB de CV  (NYSE:AERO) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


Grupo AeromexicoB de CV Interest Coverage Related Terms


Grupo AeromexicoB de CV Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's Interest Coverage 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.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

Grupo AeromexicoB de CV Interest Coverage Chart

Grupo AeromexicoB de CV Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Grupo AeromexicoB de CV Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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AERO vs ALGT, JBLU, SKYW: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Airlines subindustry, Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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.


Grupo AeromexicoB de CV Interest Coverage vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Grupo AeromexicoB de CV Interest Coverage Calculation

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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's Interest Expense was $-378 Mil. Its Operating Income was $841 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3,604 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*840.587/-377.71
=2.23

Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's Interest Expense was $-129 Mil. Its Operating Income was $143 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3,528 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*143/-129
=1.11

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 1.11 mean?
Grupo AeromexicoB de CV (AERO) has a Interest Coverage of 1.11 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Grupo AeromexicoB de CV and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 1.53. Over the past decade, Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.17 to 3.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Grupo AeromexicoB de CV ranks #676 out of 845 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 80%.
Is Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's Interest Coverage too high?
Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's current Interest Coverage of 1.11 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 1.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 3.65. The Transportation industry median Interest Coverage is 5.66. Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's value of 1.11 is 80.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Grupo AeromexicoB de CV ranks #676 out of 845 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Grupo AeromexicoB de CV has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's Interest Coverage compare to ALGT and JBLU?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Grupo AeromexicoB de CV ranks #676 out of 845 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Grupo AeromexicoB de CV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.66. Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's value of 1.11 is 80.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.17 to 3.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.53 vs. the industry median of 5.66, Grupo AeromexicoB de CV has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for a Transportation company?
The median Interest Coverage among Transportation companies is 5.66, based on 845 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's current Interest Coverage of 1.11 is 80.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Grupo AeromexicoB de CV and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's current Interest Coverage is 1.11, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 1.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grupo AeromexicoB de CV stock overvalued right now?
Grupo AeromexicoB de CV (AERO) has a current Interest Coverage of 1.11. The current Interest Coverage is 1.11, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 1.53 and 80.4% below the Transportation industry median of 5.66. Grupo AeromexicoB de CV's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Grupo AeromexicoB de CV (AERO), the current Interest Coverage is 1.11 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.

Grupo AeromexicoB de CV Business Description

Other Exchanges T9A:Germany
Address Avenida Paseo de la Reforma 243, 25th Floor, Colonia Cuauhtemoc, Mexico City, MEX, 06500
Grupo Aeromexico SAB de CV engages in providing air transport services for passengers, goods, and cargo, as well as loyalty program services, training and management services, franchise systems commercialization, and the management of investment in shares. Its services include passenger and cargo transportation, the Club Premier loyalty program, training, charter services, and other aviation-related activities. The company operates through a single operating segment, air transportation, and its geographical presence includes both domestic and international markets, with the majority of revenue coming from the international market.
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