Boss Energy (ASX:BOE) Interest Coverage: 12.65 (As of Jun. 2026) — 140% Above Median

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What is Boss Energy Interest Coverage?

Boss Energy ASX:BOE +5.11% 25 Interest Coverage is 12.65 as of Jun. 2026, which is 140% above its 10-year median of 5.26. GuruFocus rates ASX:BOE with a GF Score™ of 25/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 117 Other Energy Sources companies, Boss Energy ranks worse than 62.39% 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. Boss Energy's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was A$17.1 Mil. Boss Energy's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was A$-1.4 Mil. Boss Energy's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 12.65. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Boss Energy's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:BOE' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.26   Med: 5.26   Max: 5.26
Current: 5.26


ASX:BOE's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
62.39% of 117 companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 11.16 vs ASX:BOE: 5.26

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


Boss Energy  (ASX:BOE) 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 .


Boss Energy Interest Coverage Related Terms


Boss Energy Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Boss Energy'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.

Boss Energy Interest Coverage Chart

Boss Energy Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
Interest Coverage
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Boss Energy Semi-Annual Data
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ASX:BOE vs UEC, LEU: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Uranium subindustry, Boss Energy'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.


Boss Energy Interest Coverage vs Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Boss Energy's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Boss Energy's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Boss Energy 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.

Boss Energy's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026, Boss Energy's Interest Expense was A$-3.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$20.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*20.576/-3.914
=5.26

Boss Energy's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Jun. 2026, Boss Energy's Interest Expense was A$-1.4 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$17.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*17.127/-1.354
=12.65

* 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 12.65 mean?
Boss Energy (ASX:BOE) has a Interest Coverage of 12.65 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Boss Energy and its competitors. This is 140% above median its historical median of 5.26. Over the past decade, Boss Energy's Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.26 to 5.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Boss Energy ranks #73 out of 117 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 62.4%.
Is Boss Energy's Interest Coverage too high?
Boss Energy's current Interest Coverage of 12.65 is 140% above median its 10-year median of 5.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.26 to a high of 5.26. The Other Energy Sources industry median Interest Coverage is 11.16. Boss Energy's value of 12.65 is 13.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Boss Energy ranks #73 out of 117 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Boss Energy has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Boss Energy's Interest Coverage compare to UEC and LEU?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Boss Energy ranks #73 out of 117 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Boss Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.16. Boss Energy's value of 12.65 is 13.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Boss Energy's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.26 to 5.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.26 vs. the industry median of 11.16, Boss Energy 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 Other Energy Sources company?
The median Interest Coverage among Other Energy Sources companies is 11.16, based on 117 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. Boss Energy's current Interest Coverage of 12.65 is 13.4% 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 Boss Energy and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Boss Energy's current Interest Coverage is 12.65, which is 140% above median its own 10-year median of 5.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Boss Energy stock overvalued right now?
Boss Energy (ASX:BOE) has a current Interest Coverage of 12.65. The current Interest Coverage is 12.65, which is 140% above median its 10-year median of 5.26 and 13.4% above the Other Energy Sources industry median of 11.16. Boss Energy's overall GF Score™ is 25/100 with 2 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 Boss Energy (ASX:BOE), the current Interest Coverage is 12.65 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.

Boss Energy Business Description

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Address 420 Hay Street, Level 1, Subiaco, Perth, WA, AUS, 6008
Boss Energy Ltd is a multi-asset energy company focused on advancing the restart of its wholly owned Honeymoon Uranium Project, in South Australia. The company holds interests in the Alta Mesa Uranium Project in Texas, USA. It has two reportable segments: Australian uranium operations and Alta Mesa operations.
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