Highfield ResourcesASX:HFR -3.70% Interest Coverage is 0.88 as of Dec. 2025, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 10,000.00. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 199 Agriculture companies, Highfield Resources ranks worse than 502512.06% 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. Highfield Resources's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$39.65 Mil. Highfield Resources's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-45.24 Mil.
Highfield Resources's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.88.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Highfield Resources's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:HFR's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Agriculture industry.
Industry Median: 7.18 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
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 .
Highfield Resources Interest Coverage Related Terms
Highfield Resources Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Highfield Resources'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:HFR vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Highfield Resources'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.
Highfield Resources Interest Coverage vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Highfield Resources's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Highfield Resources'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.
Highfield Resources (ASX:HFR) has a Interest Coverage of 0.88 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Highfield Resources and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Highfield Resources ranks #999999 out of 199 companies in the Agriculture industry.
Is Highfield Resources' Interest Coverage too high?
Highfield Resources' current Interest Coverage of 0.88 is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. The Agriculture industry median Interest Coverage is 7.18. Highfield Resources' value of 0.88 is 87.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Highfield Resources ranks #999999 out of 199 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Highfield Resources' Interest Coverage compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Highfield Resources ranks #999999 out of 199 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Highfield Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.18. Highfield Resources' value of 0.88 is 87.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10,000.00 vs. the industry median of 7.18, Highfield Resources 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Interest Coverage among Agriculture companies is 7.18, based on 199 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. Highfield Resources's current Interest Coverage of 0.88 is 87.7% 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 Highfield Resources and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Highfield Resources's current Interest Coverage is 0.88, which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 10,000.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Highfield Resources stock overvalued right now?
Highfield Resources (ASX:HFR) has a current Interest Coverage of 0.88. The current Interest Coverage is 0.88, which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00 and 87.7% below the Agriculture industry median of 7.18. 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 Highfield Resources (ASX:HFR), the current Interest Coverage is 0.88 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.
Highfield Resources Ltd is an Australia-based company engaged in mineral exploration. The group is organized into one main operating segment, which involves the development of potash mines in Spain. The company projects include Muga-Vipasca, Pintanos, and Sierra del Perdon potash projects. The operation of the firm functions throughout Australia, and also has its presence in Spain.
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