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. Intelligent Monitoring Group's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-6.6 Mil. Intelligent Monitoring Group's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-3.5 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
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. Intelligent Monitoring Group Ltds earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.
The historical rank and industry rank for Intelligent Monitoring Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:IMB'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.58 Med: 0.66 Max: 0.73
Current: 0.7
ASX:IMB's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 96.55% of 812
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 12.98
vs ASX:IMB: 0.70
Intelligent Monitoring Group (ASX:IMB) 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 .
Intelligent Monitoring Group Interest Coverage Related Terms
Intelligent Monitoring Group Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
Intelligent Monitoring Group Interest Coverage Chart
ASX:IMB vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Intelligent Monitoring Group'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.
Intelligent Monitoring Group Interest Coverage vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Intelligent Monitoring Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Intelligent Monitoring Group's Interest Coverage falls into.
Intelligent Monitoring Group 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:
Intelligent Monitoring Group did not have earnings to cover the 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?
Intelligent Monitoring Group (ASX:IMB) 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 Intelligent Monitoring Group and its competitors. Over the past decade, Intelligent Monitoring Group's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.58 to 0.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Intelligent Monitoring Group ranks #784 out of 812 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 96.6%.
Is Intelligent Monitoring Group's Interest Coverage too high?
Intelligent Monitoring Group's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.58 to a high of 0.73. Based on the distribution chart, Intelligent Monitoring Group ranks #784 out of 812 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Intelligent Monitoring Group has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Intelligent Monitoring Group's Interest Coverage compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Intelligent Monitoring Group ranks #784 out of 812 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Intelligent Monitoring Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 12.98. Historically, Intelligent Monitoring Group's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.58 to 0.73 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 a Business Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Business Services companies is 12.98, based on 812 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 Intelligent Monitoring Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 12.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Intelligent Monitoring Group'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 Intelligent Monitoring Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intelligent Monitoring Group (ASX:IMB) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.62, compared to a current price of A$0.55 — trading 11.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Intelligent Monitoring Group's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 7 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 Intelligent Monitoring Group (ASX:IMB), 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 Intelligent Monitoring Group (ASX:IMB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intelligent Monitoring Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$0.55 is trading 11.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.62.
GuruFocus considers Intelligent Monitoring Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:IMB:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: A$0.62 vs. price of A$0.55 (11.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:IMB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Intelligent Monitoring Group Ltd is engaged in the provision of security, monitoring and risk management services in Australia. The company provides security services such as security alarm monitoring and installations and security guarding services across Australia. The segments of the company include Monitoring, Protective Services, and Services. The company derives majority of revenue from Monitoring services. Geographically, it generates revenue from Australia.
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