Delmon Poultry Co BSC (BAH:POLTRY) Interest Coverage: 1.52 (As of Mar. 2026) — 80% Below Median


BAH:POLTRY Delmon Poultry Co BSC BAH:POLTRY
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Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Delmon Poultry Co BSC Interest Coverage?

Delmon Poultry Co BSC BAH:POLTRY 59 Interest Coverage is 1.52 as of Mar. 2026, which is 80% below its 10-year median of 7.60. GuruFocus rates BAH:POLTRY with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of BHD0.21 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,506 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Delmon Poultry Co BSC ranks worse than 63.75% 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. Delmon Poultry Co BSC's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BHD0.03 Mil. Delmon Poultry Co BSC's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BHD-0.02 Mil. Delmon Poultry Co BSC's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.52. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BAH:POLTRY' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1   Med: 7.6   Max: No Debt
Current: 4.68


BAH:POLTRY's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
63.75% of 1506 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.585 vs BAH:POLTRY: 4.68

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


Delmon Poultry Co BSC  (BAH:POLTRY) 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 .


Delmon Poultry Co BSC Interest Coverage Related Terms


Delmon Poultry Co BSC Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Delmon Poultry Co BSC'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.

Delmon Poultry Co BSC Interest Coverage Chart

Delmon Poultry Co BSC 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 1.58 1.82 1.00 8.19 7.00

Delmon Poultry Co BSC 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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BAH:POLTRY vs KHC, GIS, HRL: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Delmon Poultry Co BSC'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.


Delmon Poultry Co BSC Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Delmon Poultry Co BSC's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Delmon Poultry Co BSC's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Delmon Poultry Co BSC 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.

Delmon Poultry Co BSC'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, Delmon Poultry Co BSC's Interest Expense was BHD-0.11 Mil. Its Operating Income was BHD0.74 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BHD0.57 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*0.735/-0.105
=7.00

Delmon Poultry Co BSC's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Delmon Poultry Co BSC's Interest Expense was BHD-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income was BHD0.03 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BHD0.52 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*0.032/-0.021
=1.52

* 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 1.52 mean?
Delmon Poultry Co BSC (BAH:POLTRY) has a Interest Coverage of 1.52 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Delmon Poultry Co BSC and its competitors. This is 80% below median its historical median of 7.60. Over the past decade, Delmon Poultry Co BSC's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.00 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Delmon Poultry Co BSC ranks #960 out of 1506 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 63.7%.
Is Delmon Poultry Co BSC's Interest Coverage too high?
Delmon Poultry Co BSC's current Interest Coverage of 1.52 is 80% below median its 10-year median of 7.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 10,000.00. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.59. Delmon Poultry Co BSC's value of 1.52 is 82.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Delmon Poultry Co BSC ranks #960 out of 1506 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Delmon Poultry Co BSC has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Delmon Poultry Co BSC's Interest Coverage compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Delmon Poultry Co BSC ranks #960 out of 1506 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Delmon Poultry Co BSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.59. Delmon Poultry Co BSC's value of 1.52 is 82.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Delmon Poultry Co BSC's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.00 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.60 vs. the industry median of 8.59, Delmon Poultry Co BSC 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.59, based on 1,506 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. Delmon Poultry Co BSC's current Interest Coverage of 1.52 is 82.3% 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 Delmon Poultry Co BSC and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Delmon Poultry Co BSC's current Interest Coverage is 1.52, which is 80% below median its own 10-year median of 7.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Delmon Poultry Co BSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Delmon Poultry Co BSC (BAH:POLTRY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BHD0.21, compared to a current price of BHD0.21 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.52, which is 80% below median its 10-year median of 7.60 and 82.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.59. Delmon Poultry Co BSC's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Delmon Poultry Co BSC (BAH:POLTRY), the current Interest Coverage is 1.52 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 Delmon Poultry Co BSC (BAH:POLTRY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Delmon Poultry Co BSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of BHD0.21 is trading 0% below its estimated GF Value™ of BHD0.21. GuruFocus considers Delmon Poultry Co BSC to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BAH:POLTRY:

  • Interest Coverage: 1.52 (80% below median its 10-year median of 7.60)
  • GF Value™: BHD0.21 vs. price of BHD0.21 (0% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 82.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#960 of 1506)

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


Delmon Poultry Co BSC Business Description

Address P.O. Box 20535, Hamala, BHR
Delmon Poultry Co BSC is engaged in the processing, packing, and storing frozen chicken. The company operates through four business segments which include Chicken, Feed, Chicks, and Investments. It offers varieties of chicken products such as Chicken Legs, Liver, Thighs, Chopped Chicken and Chicken Wings. The company's chicken processing plant is located at Hamala, Feedmill at Mina Salman and Chicks hatchery at Al-Buhair, in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The majority of the revenue is generated from the Chicken segment.
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