FreelancerASX:FLN 31 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:FLN with a GF Score™ of 31/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.21 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 316 Interactive Media companies, Freelancer ranks better than 63.61% on this metric.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's
Operating Income
by its Interest Expense. Freelancer's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.67 Mil. Freelancer's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.47 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Freelancer Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Freelancer's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:FLN'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04 Med: 49.74 Max: 99.43
Current: 99.43
ASX:FLN's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 63.61% of 316
companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 38.305
vs ASX:FLN: 99.43
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 .
Freelancer Interest Coverage Related Terms
Freelancer Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Freelancer'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.
ASX:FLN vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Freelancer'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.
Freelancer Interest Coverage vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Freelancer's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Freelancer's Interest Coverage falls into.
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:
* 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Freelancer (ASX:FLN) 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 Freelancer and its competitors. Over the past decade, Freelancer's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.04 to 99.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Freelancer ranks #115 out of 316 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 36.4%.
Is Freelancer's Interest Coverage too high?
Freelancer's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 99.43. Based on the distribution chart, Freelancer ranks #115 out of 316 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Freelancer has a GF Score™ of 31/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Freelancer's Interest Coverage compare to GOOGL and META?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Freelancer ranks #115 out of 316 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Freelancer in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 38.31. Historically, Freelancer's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.04 to 99.43 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median Interest Coverage among Interactive Media companies is 38.31, based on 316 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 Freelancer and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Interest Coverage is 38.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Freelancer'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 Freelancer stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Freelancer (ASX:FLN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.21, compared to a current price of A$0.11 — trading 50% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Freelancer's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 4 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 Freelancer (ASX:FLN), 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.
Is Freelancer (ASX:FLN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Freelancer stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$0.11 is trading 50% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.21.
GuruFocus considers Freelancer to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ASX:FLN:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: A$0.21 vs. price of A$0.11 (50% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:FLN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Freelancer Ltd is engaged in freelancing, outsourcing services, and crowdsourcing marketplace. It offers software development, writing, data entry, and design services. The company is organized into two operating segments: Online marketplace which also generates key revenue, and Online payment services. The company operates predominantly in Australia, where majority of the online revenues and expenses are incurred. It also has its presence in Philippines, United Kingdom, Argentina, the United States and Canada.
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