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Arab Potash CoAMM:APOT +0.05%82 Interest Coverage is 60.67 as of Mar. 2026, which is 60% above its 10-year median of 37.81. GuruFocus rates AMM:APOT with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of JOD28.35 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 200 Agriculture companies, Arab Potash Co ranks better than 86% 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. Arab Potash Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was JOD74.9 Mil. Arab Potash Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was JOD-1.2 Mil.
Arab Potash Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 60.67.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Arab Potash Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Arab Potash Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
AMM:APOT'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.02 Med: 37.81 Max: 184.83
Current: 71.64
AMM:APOT's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 86% of 200
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 7.24
vs AMM:APOT: 71.64
Arab Potash Co (AMM:APOT) 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 .
Arab Potash Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Arab Potash Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Arab Potash Co'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.
AMM:APOT vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Arab Potash Co'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.
Arab Potash Co Interest Coverage vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Arab Potash Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arab Potash Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
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:
* 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.
Arab Potash Co (AMM:APOT) has a Interest Coverage of 60.67 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Arab Potash Co and its competitors. This is 60% above median its historical median of 37.81. Over the past decade, Arab Potash Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.02 to 184.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Arab Potash Co ranks #28 out of 200 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 14%.
Is Arab Potash Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Arab Potash Co's current Interest Coverage of 60.67 is 60% above median its 10-year median of 37.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.02 to a high of 184.83. The Agriculture industry median Interest Coverage is 7.24. Arab Potash Co's value of 60.67 is 738% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arab Potash Co ranks #28 out of 200 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Arab Potash Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arab Potash Co's Interest Coverage compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Arab Potash Co ranks #28 out of 200 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Arab Potash Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.24. Arab Potash Co's value of 60.67 is 738% above this benchmark. Historically, Arab Potash Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.02 to 184.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 37.81 vs. the industry median of 7.24, Arab Potash Co has consistently been above 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 Agriculture company?
The median Interest Coverage among Agriculture companies is 7.24, based on 200 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. Arab Potash Co's current Interest Coverage of 60.67 is 738% above 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 Arab Potash Co and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arab Potash Co's current Interest Coverage is 60.67, which is 60% above median its own 10-year median of 37.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arab Potash Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arab Potash Co (AMM:APOT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is JOD28.35, compared to a current price of JOD40.14 — trading 41.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 60.67, which is 60% above median its 10-year median of 37.81 and 738% above the Agriculture industry median of 7.24. Arab Potash Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Arab Potash Co (AMM:APOT), the current Interest Coverage is 60.67 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 Arab Potash Co (AMM:APOT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arab Potash Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of JOD40.14 is trading 41.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of JOD28.35.
GuruFocus considers Arab Potash Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for AMM:APOT:
Interest Coverage: 60.67 (60% above median its 10-year median of 37.81)
GF Value™: JOD28.35 vs. price of JOD40.14 (41.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 738% above the Agriculture median (#28 of 200)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AMM:APOT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arab Potash Co Ltd produces potash, potassium nitrate, and other derivatives. Its segments consist of Producing potash and Salt through Arab Potash Company, producing potassium nitrate and dicalcium phosphate through Arab Fertilizers and Chemical Industries, and Producing mixed salts and mud through Numeira Mixed Salts and Mud Company. Its sales are spread across China and India, the Far and Middle East, Africa, Europe, Canada, America, and Australia. The majority of the revenue comes from the china and India.
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