White Energy Co (ASX:WEC) Interest Coverage: 23.67 (As of Dec. 2025)


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What is White Energy Co Interest Coverage?

White Energy Co ASX:WEC -2.86% 22 Interest Coverage is 23.67 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:WEC with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 112 Other Energy Sources companies, White Energy Co ranks worse than 50.89% 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. White Energy Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$31.30 Mil. White Energy Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-1.32 Mil. White Energy Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 23.67. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for White Energy Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:WEC' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 10.24
Current: 10.24


ASX:WEC's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
50.89% of 112 companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 10.27 vs ASX:WEC: 10.24

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


White Energy Co  (ASX:WEC) 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 .


White Energy Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


White Energy Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for White Energy Co'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.

White Energy Co Interest Coverage Chart

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White Energy Co Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison

For the Thermal Coal subindustry, White Energy Co'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.


White Energy Co Interest Coverage vs Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, White Energy Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where White Energy Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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White Energy Co 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.

White Energy Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025, White Energy Co's Interest Expense was A$-3.11 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$-3.32 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$55.50 Mil.

White Energy Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

White Energy Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, White Energy Co's Interest Expense was A$-1.32 Mil. Its Operating Income was A$31.30 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was A$0.00 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*31.297/-1.322
=23.67

* 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 23.67 mean?
White Energy Co (ASX:WEC) has a Interest Coverage of 23.67 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on White Energy Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, White Energy Co ranks #57 out of 112 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 50.9%.
Is White Energy Co's Interest Coverage too high?
White Energy Co's current Interest Coverage is 23.67. The Other Energy Sources industry median Interest Coverage is 10.27. White Energy Co's value of 23.67 is 130.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, White Energy Co ranks #57 out of 112 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, White Energy Co has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does White Energy Co's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, White Energy Co ranks #57 out of 112 companies for Interest Coverage. This places White Energy Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10.27. White Energy Co's value of 23.67 is 130.5% above this benchmark. 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 Other Energy Sources company?
The median Interest Coverage among Other Energy Sources companies is 10.27, based on 112 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. White Energy Co's current Interest Coverage of 23.67 is 130.5% 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 White Energy Co and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. White Energy Co's current Interest Coverage is 23.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is White Energy Co stock overvalued right now?
White Energy Co (ASX:WEC) has a current Interest Coverage of 23.67. The current Interest Coverage is 23.67 and 130.5% above the Other Energy Sources industry median of 10.27. White Energy Co's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 6 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 White Energy Co (ASX:WEC), the current Interest Coverage is 23.67 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.

White Energy Co Business Description

Other Exchanges WECFF:USAXPK:Germany
Address 76 Skyring Terrace, Level 2, Lobby 1, Newstead, QLD, AUS, 4006
White Energy Co Ltd engages in the development and exploitation of coal technology. It operates through two main business segments: coal technology and mining exploration. The coal technology segment holds an exclusive license for a binderless coal briquetting process that upgrades lower-quality coal into higher-value briquettes suitable for power generation. The mining exploration segment focuses on exploring mineral deposits such as copper, gold, and rare earth elements across various regions in Australia. The company generates maximum revenue from the Coal Technology in Australia segment. White Energy emphasizes innovation through the use of geochemical and geophysical techniques in mineral exploration.
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