The Arab International Co for Education & Investment (AMM:AIEI) Interest Coverage: 6.14 (As of Jun. 2026) — 52% Below Median

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AMM:AIEI The Arab International Co for Education & Investment PLC AMM:AIEI
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Price JOD3.85
GF Value JOD1.89
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What is The Arab International Co for Education & Investment Interest Coverage?

The Arab International Co for Education & Investment AMM:AIEI -3.02% 60 Interest Coverage is 6.14 as of Jun. 2026, which is 52% below its 10-year median of 12.67. GuruFocus rates AMM:AIEI with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of JOD1.89 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 190 Education companies, The Arab International Co for Education & Investment ranks worse than 51.58% 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. The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was JOD1.71 Mil. The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was JOD-0.28 Mil. The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 6.14. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

AMM:AIEI' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.7   Med: 12.67   Max: 92.19
Current: 11.35


AMM:AIEI's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
51.58% of 190 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 11.57 vs AMM:AIEI: 11.35

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


The Arab International Co for Education & Investment  (AMM:AIEI) 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 .


The Arab International Co for Education & Investment Interest Coverage Related Terms


The Arab International Co for Education & Investment Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Arab International Co for Education & Investment'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.

The Arab International Co for Education & Investment Interest Coverage Chart

The Arab International Co for Education & Investment Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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The Arab International Co for Education & Investment Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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AMM:AIEI vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, The Arab International Co for Education & Investment'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.


The Arab International Co for Education & Investment Interest Coverage vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's Interest Coverage falls into.


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The Arab International Co for Education & Investment 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.

The Arab International Co for Education & Investment'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, The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's Interest Expense was JOD-1.17 Mil. Its Operating Income was JOD12.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was JOD0.58 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*12.003/-1.174
=10.22

The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2026, The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's Interest Expense was JOD-0.28 Mil. Its Operating Income was JOD1.71 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was JOD1.03 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*1.707/-0.278
=6.14

* 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 6.14 mean?
The Arab International Co for Education & Investment (AMM:AIEI) has a Interest Coverage of 6.14 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on The Arab International Co for Education & Investment and its competitors. This is 52% below median its historical median of 12.67. Over the past decade, The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's Interest Coverage has ranged from 6.70 to 92.19. According to the industry distribution chart, The Arab International Co for Education & Investment ranks #98 out of 190 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 51.6%.
Is The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's Interest Coverage too high?
The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's current Interest Coverage of 6.14 is 52% below median its 10-year median of 12.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.70 to a high of 92.19. The Education industry median Interest Coverage is 11.57. The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's value of 6.14 is 46.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Arab International Co for Education & Investment ranks #98 out of 190 companies in the Education industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, The Arab International Co for Education & Investment has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's Interest Coverage compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, The Arab International Co for Education & Investment ranks #98 out of 190 companies for Interest Coverage. This places The Arab International Co for Education & Investment in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.57. The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's value of 6.14 is 46.9% below this benchmark. Historically, The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 6.70 to 92.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.67 vs. the industry median of 11.57, The Arab International Co for Education & Investment 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 an Education company?
The median Interest Coverage among Education companies is 11.57, based on 190 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. The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's current Interest Coverage of 6.14 is 46.9% 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 The Arab International Co for Education & Investment and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's current Interest Coverage is 6.14, which is 52% below median its own 10-year median of 12.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Arab International Co for Education & Investment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Arab International Co for Education & Investment (AMM:AIEI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is JOD1.89, compared to a current price of JOD3.85 — trading 103.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 6.14, which is 52% below median its 10-year median of 12.67 and 46.9% below the Education industry median of 11.57. The Arab International Co for Education & Investment's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Arab International Co for Education & Investment (AMM:AIEI), the current Interest Coverage is 6.14 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 The Arab International Co for Education & Investment (AMM:AIEI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Arab International Co for Education & Investment stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of JOD3.85 is trading 103.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of JOD1.89. GuruFocus considers The Arab International Co for Education & Investment to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AMM:AIEI:

  • Interest Coverage: 6.14 (52% below median its 10-year median of 12.67)
  • GF Value™: JOD1.89 vs. price of JOD3.85 (103.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 46.9% below the Education median (#98 of 190)

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


The Arab International Co for Education & Investment Business Description

Address Al Arab Street 21, P.O.Box 541350, Amman, JOR, 11937
The Arab International Co for Education & Investment PLC is engaged in establishing a private university. The company through Applied Science Private University provides educational services to local and international students.
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