Buru Energy (ASX:BRU) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2025)


What is Buru Energy Interest Coverage?

Buru Energy ASX:BRU -8.33% Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 729 Oil & Gas companies, Buru Energy ranks worse than 137174.07% 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. Buru Energy's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-2.84 Mil. Buru Energy's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.06 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 Buru Energy's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


ASX:BRU's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 5.88
* 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.


Buru Energy  (ASX:BRU) 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 .


Buru Energy Interest Coverage Related Terms


Buru Energy Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Buru 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.

Buru Energy Interest Coverage Chart

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

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Buru 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.


Buru Energy Interest Coverage vs Oil & Gas Industry

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

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



Buru 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.

Buru Energy'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, Buru Energy's Interest Expense was A$-0.05 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$-5.92 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.56 Mil.

Buru Energy did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Buru Energy's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Buru Energy's Interest Expense was A$0.06 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$-2.84 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.56 Mil.

* 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?
Buru Energy (ASX:BRU) 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 Buru Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Buru Energy ranks #999999 out of 729 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is Buru Energy's Interest Coverage too high?
Buru Energy's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Buru Energy ranks #999999 out of 729 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Buru Energy's Interest Coverage compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Buru Energy ranks #999999 out of 729 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Buru Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.88. 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 5.88, based on 729 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 Buru Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Buru Energy'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 Buru Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Buru Energy (ASX:BRU) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.04, compared to a current price of A$0.01 — trading 72.5% below its estimated fair value. 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 Buru Energy (ASX:BRU), 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.

Buru Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges BRNGF:USA
Address 16 Ord Street, Level 2, West Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
Buru Energy Ltd is engaged in oil and gas exploration and production in the Canning Basin in the northwest of Western Australia. The group is divided into reportable segments namely: the Oil Production segment which includes the development and production of the Ungani Oilfield; and Exploration segment, the exploration program is focused on prospects along the the Rafael area where exploration well have been drilled, and evaluation of the other areas in the Group's portfolio.