Centuria Office REIT (ASX:COF) Interest Coverage: 1.90 (As of Dec. 2025) — 54% Below Median


ASX:COF Centuria Office REIT ASX:COF
66 GF Score
Price A$0.93
GF Value A$1.17
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Centuria Office REIT Interest Coverage?

Centuria Office REIT ASX:COF +1.09% 66 Interest Coverage is 1.90 as of Dec. 2025, which is 54% below its 10-year median of 4.12. GuruFocus rates ASX:COF with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of A$1.17 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 702 REITs companies, Centuria Office REIT ranks worse than 71.37% 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. Centuria Office REIT's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$46.8 Mil. Centuria Office REIT's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-24.7 Mil. Centuria Office REIT's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.90. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Centuria Office REIT interest coverage is 1.91, which is low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Centuria Office REIT's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:COF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.84   Med: 4.12   Max: 6.3
Current: 1.91


ASX:COF's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
71.37% of 702 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 3.125 vs ASX:COF: 1.91

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


Centuria Office REIT  (ASX:COF) 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 .


Centuria Office REIT Interest Coverage Related Terms


Centuria Office REIT Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Centuria Office REIT'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.

Centuria Office REIT Interest Coverage Chart

Centuria Office REIT Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Interest Coverage
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Centuria Office REIT Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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ASX:COF vs BXP, ARE, VNO: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the REIT - Office subindustry, Centuria Office REIT'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.


Centuria Office REIT Interest Coverage vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Centuria Office REIT's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Centuria Office REIT's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Centuria Office REIT 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.

Centuria Office REIT'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, Centuria Office REIT's Interest Expense was A$-48.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$89.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$901.5 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2025 )
=-1*89.465/-48.668
=1.84

Centuria Office REIT's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Centuria Office REIT's Interest Expense was A$-24.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$46.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$935.8 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*46.828/-24.698
=1.90

* 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 1.90 mean?
Centuria Office REIT (ASX:COF) has a Interest Coverage of 1.90 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Centuria Office REIT and its competitors. This is 54% below median its historical median of 4.12. Over the past decade, Centuria Office REIT's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.84 to 6.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Centuria Office REIT ranks #501 out of 702 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 71.4%.
Is Centuria Office REIT's Interest Coverage too high?
Centuria Office REIT's current Interest Coverage of 1.90 is 54% below median its 10-year median of 4.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.84 to a high of 6.30. The REITs industry median Interest Coverage is 3.13. Centuria Office REIT's value of 1.90 is 39.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Centuria Office REIT ranks #501 out of 702 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Centuria Office REIT has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Centuria Office REIT's Interest Coverage compare to BXP and ARE?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Centuria Office REIT ranks #501 out of 702 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Centuria Office REIT in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 3.13. Centuria Office REIT's value of 1.90 is 39.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Centuria Office REIT's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.84 to 6.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.12 vs. the industry median of 3.13, Centuria Office REIT has consistently been below 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 a REITs company?
The median Interest Coverage among REITs companies is 3.13, based on 702 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. Centuria Office REIT's current Interest Coverage of 1.90 is 39.2% below 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 Centuria Office REIT and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Interest Coverage is 3.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Centuria Office REIT's current Interest Coverage is 1.90, which is 54% below median its own 10-year median of 4.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Centuria Office REIT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centuria Office REIT (ASX:COF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$1.17, compared to a current price of A$0.93 — trading 20.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.90, which is 54% below median its 10-year median of 4.12 and 39.2% below the REITs industry median of 3.13. Centuria Office REIT's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 8 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 Centuria Office REIT (ASX:COF), the current Interest Coverage is 1.90 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.

Is Centuria Office REIT (ASX:COF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centuria Office REIT stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$0.93 is trading 20.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$1.17. GuruFocus considers Centuria Office REIT to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:COF:

  • Interest Coverage: 1.90 (54% below median its 10-year median of 4.12)
  • GF Value™: A$1.17 vs. price of A$0.93 (20.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 39.2% below the REITs median (#501 of 702)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:COF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Centuria Office REIT Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges 47X:Germany
Address 2 Chifley Square, Level 41, Chifley Tower, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Centuria Office REIT is an externally managed real estate investment vehicle. The trust holds a portfolio of office buildings and passes most of the income generated from leasing out these properties to unitholders. Centuria Office focuses on suburban offices, with nearly the entire portfolio located in major Australian capital cities and rated modern A grade.The external manager, Centuria Capital Group, receives fees from Centuria Office in exchange for leasing, property management, and development management services, and retains a 19% interest in the trust. Centuria Office REIT was originally called Centuria Metropolitan REIT. It was renamed in 2020 after selling its industrial assets and becoming a pure-play office REIT.
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