Volt Group (ASX:VPR) Interest Coverage: 16.38 (As of Dec. 2025) — 231% Above Median


ASX:VPR Volt Group Ltd ASX:VPR
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What is Volt Group Interest Coverage?

Volt Group ASX:VPR 46 Interest Coverage is 16.38 as of Dec. 2025, which is 231% above its 10-year median of 4.95. GuruFocus rates ASX:VPR with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.15 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 321 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Volt Group ranks worse than 52.02% 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. Volt Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.39 Mil. Volt Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.02 Mil. Volt Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 16.38. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Volt Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:VPR' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.72   Med: 4.95   Max: 14.34
Current: 2.72


ASX:VPR's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
52.02% of 321 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 2.92 vs ASX:VPR: 2.72

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


Volt Group  (ASX:VPR) 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 .


Volt Group Interest Coverage Related Terms


Volt Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Volt Group'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.

Volt Group Interest Coverage Chart

Volt Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 4.95 14.34 2.72

Volt Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.50 0.00 36.11 0.00 16.38

Volt Group Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Volt 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.


Volt Group Interest Coverage vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Volt Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Volt Group's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Volt 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:

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.

Volt Group's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, Volt Group's Interest Expense was A$-0.05 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$0.15 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.09 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*0.147/-0.054
=2.72

Volt Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Volt Group's Interest Expense was A$-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$0.39 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.09 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*0.393/-0.024
=16.38

* 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 16.38 mean?
Volt Group (ASX:VPR) has a Interest Coverage of 16.38 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Volt Group and its competitors. This is 231% above median its historical median of 4.95. Over the past decade, Volt Group's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.72 to 14.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Volt Group ranks #167 out of 321 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 52%.
Is Volt Group's Interest Coverage too high?
Volt Group's current Interest Coverage of 16.38 is 231% above median its 10-year median of 4.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.72 to a high of 14.34. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Interest Coverage is 2.92. Volt Group's value of 16.38 is 461% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Volt Group ranks #167 out of 321 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Volt Group has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Volt Group's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Volt Group ranks #167 out of 321 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Volt Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 2.92. Volt Group's value of 16.38 is 461% above this benchmark. Historically, Volt Group's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.72 to 14.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.95 vs. the industry median of 2.92, Volt Group has consistently been above 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Interest Coverage among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 2.92, based on 321 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. Volt Group's current Interest Coverage of 16.38 is 461% above 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 Volt Group and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Interest Coverage is 2.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Volt Group's current Interest Coverage is 16.38, which is 231% above median its own 10-year median of 4.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Volt Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Volt Group (ASX:VPR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.15, compared to a current price of A$0.14 — trading 10% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 16.38, which is 231% above median its 10-year median of 4.95 and 461% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 2.92. Volt Group's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 5 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 Volt Group (ASX:VPR), the current Interest Coverage is 16.38 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 Volt Group (ASX:VPR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Volt Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$0.14 is trading 10% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.15. GuruFocus considers Volt Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:VPR:

  • Interest Coverage: 16.38 (231% above median its 10-year median of 4.95)
  • GF Value™: A$0.15 vs. price of A$0.14 (10% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 461% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#167 of 321)

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


Volt Group Business Description

Address 6 Bradford Street, Kewdale, Perth, WA, AUS, 6105
Volt Group Ltd provides power generation technology solutions, including mobile solar Powerbox towers compatible with LED lighting, LTE/WiFi repeater communication solutions, and CCTV retrofit and sample crushing equipment serving the resources and construction sectors. The company also develops and commercializes proprietary OEM equipment designed to improve client productivity, reduce operating costs, and lower Scope One emissions. It generates maximum revenue from sales of Inventory.
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