Blue Star Helium (ASX:BNL) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2025)


What is Blue Star Helium Interest Coverage?

Blue Star Helium ASX:BNL Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 731 Oil & Gas companies, Blue Star Helium ranks worse than 136798.77% 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. Blue Star Helium's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-4.67 Mil. Blue Star Helium's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-1.18 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Blue Star Helium's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


ASX:BNL's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 5.89
* 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.


Blue Star Helium  (ASX:BNL) 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 .


Blue Star Helium Interest Coverage Related Terms


Blue Star Helium Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Blue Star Helium'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.

Blue Star Helium Interest Coverage Chart

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ASX:BNL vs COP, EOG, FANG: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Blue Star Helium'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.


Blue Star Helium Interest Coverage vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Blue Star Helium's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blue Star Helium's Interest Coverage falls into.



Blue Star Helium 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.

Blue Star Helium'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, Blue Star Helium's Interest Expense was A$-2.03 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$-6.40 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$25.40 Mil.

Blue Star Helium did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Blue Star Helium's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Blue Star Helium's Interest Expense was A$-1.18 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$-4.67 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$25.40 Mil.

Blue Star Helium did not have earnings to cover the 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.

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?
Blue Star Helium (ASX:BNL) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Blue Star Helium and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Blue Star Helium ranks #999999 out of 731 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is Blue Star Helium's Interest Coverage too high?
Blue Star Helium's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Blue Star Helium ranks #999999 out of 731 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Blue Star Helium's Interest Coverage compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Blue Star Helium ranks #999999 out of 731 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Blue Star Helium in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.89. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Interest Coverage among Oil & Gas companies is 5.89, based on 731 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 Blue Star Helium and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blue Star Helium'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 Blue Star Helium stock overvalued right now?
Blue Star Helium (ASX:BNL) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). 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 Blue Star Helium (ASX:BNL), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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.

Blue Star Helium Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges BSNLF:USAAO7:Germany
Address 194 Hay Street, Subiaco, Perth, WA, AUS, 6008
Blue Star Helium Ltd is an independent helium exploration and production company, headquartered in Australia, with operations and exploration in North America. Blue Star is focused on providing its shareholders with exposure to multiple high-value helium projects in North America. Its project portfolio comprises the Galactica-Pegasus Project, located in Las Animas County, Colorado, and the Voyager Project. The company is organised into one main operating segment, which involves helium (including oil and gas) exploration, development, and production in the USA.