Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export (AMM:CEBC) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of . 20)

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AMM:CEBC Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export PLC AMM:CEBC
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What is Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export Interest Coverage?

Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export AMM:CEBC 11 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. GuruFocus rates AMM:CEBC with a GF Score™ of 11/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,716 Software companies, Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export ranks worse than 58275% 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. Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export's Operating Income for the six months ended in . 20 was JOD0.00 Mil. Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export's Interest Expense for the six months ended in . 20 was JOD0.00 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(1) 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 historical rank and industry rank for Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


AMM:CEBC's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 24.64
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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

Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export  (AMM:CEBC) 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 .

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Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export'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.

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Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export'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.

Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export Interest Coverage vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export 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.

Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in . 20, Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export's Interest Expense was JOD0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was JOD0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was JOD0.00 Mil.

Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export had no debt (1).

Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in . 20, Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export's Interest Expense was JOD0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was JOD0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was JOD0.00 Mil.

Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export had no debt (1).

* 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 0 (At Loss) mean?
Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export (AMM:CEBC) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export ranks #999999 out of 1716 companies in the Software industry.
Is Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export's Interest Coverage too high?
Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export ranks #999999 out of 1716 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export ranks #999999 out of 1716 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 24.64. 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 Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 24.64, based on 1,716 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. 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 Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 24.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export stock overvalued right now?
Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export (AMM:CEBC) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export's overall GF Score™ is 11/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export (AMM:CEBC), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. 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.

Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export Business Description

Address Mecca Street, P.O. Box 414, Complex No. 172, Mecca Towers, Al-Salam Gate No. 1, First Floor, Amman, JOR, 11953
Al Faris National Co for Investment & Export PLC is engaged in import and export, investing in other companies, and borrowing from banks for business purposes. It also acts as an agent and intermediary, and is involved in distribution and marketing. In addition, the company operates in the computer software and hardware industries (including parts), and provides technical, engineering, commercial, and computer-related services, including programming.
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