BIPC (Brookfield Infrastructure) Interest Coverage: 1.70 (As of Mar. 2026) — 53% Below Median


BIPC Brookfield Infrastructure Corp BIPC
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Price $38.66
GF Value $47.37
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Brookfield Infrastructure Interest Coverage?

Brookfield Infrastructure BIPC -0.54% 84 Interest Coverage is 1.70 as of Mar. 2026, which is 53% below its 10-year median of 3.63. GuruFocus rates BIPC with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $47.37 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 449 Utilities - Regulated companies, Brookfield Infrastructure ranks worse than 83.3% 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. Brookfield Infrastructure's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $518 Mil. Brookfield Infrastructure's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-305 Mil. Brookfield Infrastructure's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.70. 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. Brookfield Infrastructure Corp interest coverage is 1.87, which is low.

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

BIPC' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.87   Med: 3.63   Max: 11.83
Current: 1.87


BIPC's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
83.3% of 449 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.78 vs BIPC: 1.87

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


Brookfield Infrastructure  (NYSE:BIPC) 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 .


Brookfield Infrastructure Interest Coverage Related Terms


Brookfield Infrastructure Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Brookfield Infrastructure'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.

Brookfield Infrastructure Interest Coverage Chart

Brookfield Infrastructure Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 3.63 2.34 2.38 2.08 1.95

Brookfield Infrastructure Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 2.03 2.03 1.80 1.96 1.70

BIPC vs ATO, NI, UGI: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Brookfield Infrastructure'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.


Brookfield Infrastructure Interest Coverage vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Brookfield Infrastructure's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Brookfield Infrastructure's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Brookfield Infrastructure 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.

Brookfield Infrastructure'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, Brookfield Infrastructure's Interest Expense was $-1,155 Mil. Its Operating Income was $2,254 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $11,955 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*2254/-1155
=1.95

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Brookfield Infrastructure's Interest Expense was $-305 Mil. Its Operating Income was $518 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $12,064 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*518/-305
=1.70

* 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 1.70 mean?
Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC) has a Interest Coverage of 1.70 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Brookfield Infrastructure and its competitors. This is 53% below median its historical median of 3.63. Over the past decade, Brookfield Infrastructure's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.87 to 11.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Brookfield Infrastructure ranks #374 out of 449 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 83.3%.
Is Brookfield Infrastructure's Interest Coverage too high?
Brookfield Infrastructure's current Interest Coverage of 1.70 is 53% below median its 10-year median of 3.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.87 to a high of 11.83. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Interest Coverage is 3.78. Brookfield Infrastructure's value of 1.70 is 55% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Brookfield Infrastructure ranks #374 out of 449 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Brookfield Infrastructure has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brookfield Infrastructure's Interest Coverage compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Brookfield Infrastructure ranks #374 out of 449 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Brookfield Infrastructure in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 3.78. Brookfield Infrastructure's value of 1.70 is 55% below this benchmark. Historically, Brookfield Infrastructure's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.87 to 11.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.63 vs. the industry median of 3.78, Brookfield Infrastructure 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Interest Coverage among Utilities - Regulated companies is 3.78, based on 449 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. Brookfield Infrastructure's current Interest Coverage of 1.70 is 55% 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 Brookfield Infrastructure and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Interest Coverage is 3.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Brookfield Infrastructure's current Interest Coverage is 1.70, which is 53% below median its own 10-year median of 3.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brookfield Infrastructure stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $47.37, compared to a current price of $38.66 — trading 18.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.70, which is 53% below median its 10-year median of 3.63 and 55% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 3.78. Brookfield Infrastructure's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC), the current Interest Coverage is 1.70 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 Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brookfield Infrastructure stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $38.66 is trading 18.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $47.37. GuruFocus considers Brookfield Infrastructure to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BIPC:

  • Interest Coverage: 1.70 (53% below median its 10-year median of 3.63)
  • GF Value™: $47.37 vs. price of $38.66 (18.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#374 of 449)

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


Brookfield Infrastructure Business Description

Other Exchanges RG5:GermanyBIPC:Canada
Address 250 Vesey Street, 15th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10281
Brookfield Infrastructure Corp is an indirect subsidiary of the partnership of the diversified infrastructure owner and operators. Its business is comprised of a U.K. regulated distribution operation, a Brazilian regulated natural gas transmission operation and an international intermodal logistics operation. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from Brazil and rest from United Kingdom, United States, France, Switzerland, Singapore, China, Denmark, Hong Kong, Germany and Others.
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