Bio-Gene Technology (ASX:BGT) Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (As of Dec. 2025) — 100% Below Median


What is Bio-Gene Technology Interest Coverage?

Bio-Gene Technology ASX:BGT Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Dec. 2025, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 10,000.00. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 377 Biotechnology companies, Bio-Gene Technology ranks better than 99.2% 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. Bio-Gene Technology's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-1.87 Mil. Bio-Gene Technology's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.00 Mil. Bio-Gene Technology has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Bio-Gene Technology Ltd has no debt.

(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 Bio-Gene Technology's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:BGT' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: No Debt   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt

ASX:BGT's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
99.2% of 377 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 106.07 vs ASX:BGT: No Debt

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

Bio-Gene Technology  (ASX:BGT) 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 .

Bio-Gene Technology Interest Coverage Related Terms

Bio-Gene Technology Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bio-Gene Technology'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.

Bio-Gene Technology Interest Coverage Chart

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ASX:BGT vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Bio-Gene Technology'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.

Bio-Gene Technology Interest Coverage vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Bio-Gene Technology's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bio-Gene Technology's Interest Coverage falls into.


Bio-Gene Technology 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.

Bio-Gene Technology's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025, Bio-Gene Technology's Interest Expense was A$0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$-3.11 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.00 Mil.

Bio-Gene Technology had no debt (1).

Bio-Gene Technology's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Bio-Gene Technology's Interest Expense was A$0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$-1.87 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.00 Mil.

Bio-Gene Technology 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 No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
Bio-Gene Technology (ASX:BGT) has a Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Bio-Gene Technology and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 10,000.00. Over the past decade, Bio-Gene Technology's Interest Coverage has ranged from 10,000.00 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Bio-Gene Technology ranks #3 out of 377 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 0.8%.
Is Bio-Gene Technology's Interest Coverage too high?
Bio-Gene Technology's current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10,000.00 to a high of 10,000.00. Based on the distribution chart, Bio-Gene Technology ranks #3 out of 377 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Bio-Gene Technology's Interest Coverage compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Bio-Gene Technology ranks #3 out of 377 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Bio-Gene Technology in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 106.07. Historically, Bio-Gene Technology's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 10,000.00 to 10,000.00 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 Interest Coverage for a Biotechnology company?
The median Interest Coverage among Biotechnology companies is 106.07, based on 377 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 Bio-Gene Technology and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Interest Coverage is 106.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bio-Gene Technology's current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 10,000.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bio-Gene Technology stock overvalued right now?
Bio-Gene Technology (ASX:BGT) has a current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1). The current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. 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 Bio-Gene Technology (ASX:BGT), the current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Dec. 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.

Bio-Gene Technology Business Description

Address 400 Collins Street, Level 6, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3000
Bio-Gene Technology Ltd is an Australian company developing novel bio-insecticides to address the challenges of insecticide resistance and toxicity. Its products are based on a naturally occurring class of compounds to overcome resistance to control pests with minimal impact on human health and the environment. Bio-Gene's products have multiple applications across public health, crop protection, grain storage, and consumer use. The company operates in one business segment, being the conduct of research and development activities in the discovery of novel insecticides.