Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
hipages Group HoldingsASX:HPG +1.59%79 Interest Coverage is 22.88 as of Jun. 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 16.07. GuruFocus rates ASX:HPG with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of A$1.21 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,727 Software companies, hipages Group Holdings ranks worse than 58.37% 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. hipages Group Holdings's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was A$2.91 Mil. hipages Group Holdings's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was A$-0.13 Mil.
hipages Group Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 22.88.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for hipages Group Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:HPG'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.72 Med: 16.07 Max: 20.45
Current: 20.45
ASX:HPG's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 58.37% of 1727
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 26.06
vs ASX:HPG: 20.45
hipages Group Holdings (ASX:HPG) 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 .
hipages Group Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms
hipages Group Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for hipages Group Holdings'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:HPG vs QH, SHOP, UBER: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, hipages Group Holdings'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.
hipages Group Holdings Interest Coverage vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, hipages Group Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where hipages Group Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.
hipages Group Holdings 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:
* 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.
hipages Group Holdings (ASX:HPG) has a Interest Coverage of 22.88 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on hipages Group Holdings and its competitors. This is 42% above median its historical median of 16.07. Over the past decade, hipages Group Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.72 to 20.45. According to the industry distribution chart, hipages Group Holdings ranks #1008 out of 1727 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 58.4%.
Is hipages Group Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
hipages Group Holdings' current Interest Coverage of 22.88 is 42% above median its 10-year median of 16.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.72 to a high of 20.45. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 26.06. hipages Group Holdings' value of 22.88 is 12.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, hipages Group Holdings ranks #1008 out of 1727 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, hipages Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does hipages Group Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, hipages Group Holdings ranks #1008 out of 1727 companies for Interest Coverage. This places hipages Group Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 26.06. hipages Group Holdings' value of 22.88 is 12.2% below this benchmark. Historically, hipages Group Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.72 to 20.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.07 vs. the industry median of 26.06, hipages Group Holdings 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 Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 26.06, based on 1,727 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. hipages Group Holdings's current Interest Coverage of 22.88 is 12.2% 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 hipages Group Holdings and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 26.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. hipages Group Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 22.88, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 16.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is hipages Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, hipages Group Holdings (ASX:HPG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$1.21, compared to a current price of A$0.96 — trading 20.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 22.88, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 16.07 and 12.2% below the Software industry median of 26.06. hipages Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 1 warning sign 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 hipages Group Holdings (ASX:HPG), the current Interest Coverage is 22.88 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.
Is hipages Group Holdings (ASX:HPG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, hipages Group Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$0.96 is trading 20.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$1.21.
GuruFocus considers hipages Group Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:HPG:
Interest Coverage: 22.88 (42% above median its 10-year median of 16.07)
GF Value™: A$1.21 vs. price of A$0.96 (20.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 12.2% below the Software median (#1008 of 1727)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:HPG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
hipages Group Holdings Ltd is an online platform and software as a service provider that aims to connect tradies and consumers to resolve difficulties that come with organizing and coordinating home improvement jobs. The platform provides an efficient, technology-driven model to connect consumers with qualified tradies, and facilitates the management of other elements of the home improvement process, such as communication, payment, and ratings and recommendations. The company has two segments, Australia (Hipages online tradie platform) and New Zealand (Builderscrack online tradie platform). The company generates the majority of its revenue from Australia.
79GF Score
Get the complete analysis for ASX:HPG
Interest Coverage is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
ASX:HPG has been successfully added to your 
