ATUUF (Tenaz Energy) Interest Coverage: 2.77 (As of Mar. 2026) — 77% Below Median


ATUUF Tenaz Energy Corp ATUUF
69 GF Score
Price $32.90
GF Value $45.27
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Tenaz Energy Interest Coverage?

Tenaz Energy ATUUF 69 Interest Coverage is 2.77 as of Mar. 2026, which is 77% below its 10-year median of 11.98. GuruFocus rates ATUUF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $45.27 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 731 Oil & Gas companies, Tenaz Energy ranks worse than 84.54% 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. Tenaz Energy's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $16.9 Mil. Tenaz Energy's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-6.1 Mil. Tenaz Energy's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.77. 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. Tenaz Energy Corp interest coverage is 1.71, which is low.

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

ATUUF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.76   Med: 11.98   Max: 58.73
Current: 1.71


ATUUF's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
84.54% of 731 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.89 vs ATUUF: 1.71

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


Tenaz Energy  (OTCPK:ATUUF) 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 .


Tenaz Energy Interest Coverage Related Terms


Tenaz Energy Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tenaz Energy'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.

Tenaz Energy Interest Coverage Chart

Tenaz Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Tenaz Energy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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ATUUF vs COP, EOG, FANG: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Tenaz Energy'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.


Tenaz Energy Interest Coverage vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Tenaz Energy's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Tenaz Energy 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.

Tenaz Energy'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, Tenaz Energy's Interest Expense was $-13.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was $10.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $239.9 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*10.078/-13.329
=0.76

Tenaz Energy's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Tenaz Energy's Interest Expense was $-6.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was $16.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $265.9 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*16.915/-6.1
=2.77

* 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 2.77 mean?
Tenaz Energy (ATUUF) has a Interest Coverage of 2.77 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Tenaz Energy and its competitors. This is 77% below median its historical median of 11.98. Over the past decade, Tenaz Energy's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.76 to 58.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Tenaz Energy ranks #618 out of 731 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 84.5%.
Is Tenaz Energy's Interest Coverage too high?
Tenaz Energy's current Interest Coverage of 2.77 is 77% below median its 10-year median of 11.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.76 to a high of 58.73. The Oil & Gas industry median Interest Coverage is 5.89. Tenaz Energy's value of 2.77 is 53% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tenaz Energy ranks #618 out of 731 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tenaz Energy has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tenaz Energy's Interest Coverage compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Tenaz Energy ranks #618 out of 731 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Tenaz Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.89. Tenaz Energy's value of 2.77 is 53% below this benchmark. Historically, Tenaz Energy's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.76 to 58.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.98 vs. the industry median of 5.89, Tenaz Energy 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Interest Coverage among Oil & Gas companies is 5.89, based on 731 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. Tenaz Energy's current Interest Coverage of 2.77 is 53% 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 Tenaz Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tenaz Energy's current Interest Coverage is 2.77, which is 77% below median its own 10-year median of 11.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tenaz Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tenaz Energy (ATUUF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $45.27, compared to a current price of $32.90 — trading 27.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.77, which is 77% below median its 10-year median of 11.98 and 53% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.89. Tenaz Energy's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 10 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 Tenaz Energy (ATUUF), the current Interest Coverage is 2.77 as of Mar. 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 Tenaz Energy (ATUUF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tenaz Energy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $32.90 is trading 27.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $45.27. GuruFocus considers Tenaz Energy to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ATUUF:

  • Interest Coverage: 2.77 (77% below median its 10-year median of 11.98)
  • GF Value™: $45.27 vs. price of $32.90 (27.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53% below the Oil & Gas median (#618 of 731)

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


Tenaz Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 7F4:GermanyTNZ:Canada
Address 605 5th Avenue SW, Suite 700, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 3H5
Tenaz Energy Corp is an energy company focused on the acquisition and sustainable development of international oil and gas assets capable of returning free cash flow to shareholders. Tenaz has domestic operations in Canada along with offshore natural gas and midstream assets in the Netherlands. The group produces crude oil and natural gas from several formations within the Mannville Group at Leduc-Woodbend in central Alberta. It has two operating segments Canadian business unit and the Netherlands business unit, and it derives revenue from the sale of petroleum and natural gas products such as heavy crude oil, light crude and medium crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids of which key revenue is derived from the sale of heavy crude oil.
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