BKGFF (Berkeley Group Holdings (The)) Interest Coverage: 15.51 (As of Apr. 2026) — 67% Below Median


BKGFF Berkeley Group Holdings (The) PLC BKGFF
82 GF Score
Price $46.00
GF Value $53.27
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Berkeley Group Holdings (The) Interest Coverage?

Berkeley Group Holdings (The) BKGFF 82 Interest Coverage is 15.51 as of Apr. 2026, which is 67% below its 10-year median of 46.80. GuruFocus rates BKGFF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $53.27 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 78 Homebuilding & Construction companies, Berkeley Group Holdings (The) ranks better than 70.51% 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. Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s Operating Income for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was $271 Mil. Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s Interest Expense for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was $-17 Mil. Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 15.51. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BKGFF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.43   Med: 46.8   Max: 193.9
Current: 16.49


BKGFF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
70.51% of 78 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.305 vs BKGFF: 16.49

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


Berkeley Group Holdings (The)  (OTCPK:BKGFF) 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 .


Berkeley Group Holdings (The) Interest Coverage Related Terms


Berkeley Group Holdings (The) Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'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.

Berkeley Group Holdings (The) Interest Coverage Chart

Berkeley Group Holdings (The) Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Interest Coverage
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Berkeley Group Holdings (The) Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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BKGFF vs DHI, PHM, LEN: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'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.


Berkeley Group Holdings (The) Interest Coverage vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s Interest Coverage falls into.


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Berkeley Group Holdings (The) 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.

Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026, Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s Interest Expense was $-36 Mil. Its Operating Income was $601 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $891 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Apr. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Apr. 2026 )
=-1*601.346/-36.474
=16.49

Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Apr. 2026, Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s Interest Expense was $-17 Mil. Its Operating Income was $271 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $891 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Apr. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=-1*271.332/-17.497
=15.51

* 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 15.51 mean?
Berkeley Group Holdings (The) (BKGFF) has a Interest Coverage of 15.51 as of Apr. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Berkeley Group Holdings (The) and its competitors. This is 67% below median its historical median of 46.80. Over the past decade, Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s Interest Coverage has ranged from 16.43 to 193.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Berkeley Group Holdings (The) ranks #23 out of 78 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 29.5%.
Is Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s Interest Coverage too high?
Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s current Interest Coverage of 15.51 is 67% below median its 10-year median of 46.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.43 to a high of 193.90. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 8.31. Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s value of 15.51 is 86.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Berkeley Group Holdings (The) ranks #23 out of 78 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Berkeley Group Holdings (The) has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s Interest Coverage compare to DHI and PHM?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, Berkeley Group Holdings (The) ranks #23 out of 78 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Berkeley Group Holdings (The) in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.31. Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s value of 15.51 is 86.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s own Interest Coverage has ranged from 16.43 to 193.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 46.80 vs. the industry median of 8.31, Berkeley Group Holdings (The) 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 a Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 8.31, based on 78 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. Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s current Interest Coverage of 15.51 is 86.8% 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 Berkeley Group Holdings (The) and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s current Interest Coverage is 15.51, which is 67% below median its own 10-year median of 46.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Berkeley Group Holdings (The) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Berkeley Group Holdings (The) (BKGFF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $53.27, compared to a current price of $46.00 — trading 13.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 15.51, which is 67% below median its 10-year median of 46.80 and 86.8% above the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 8.31. Berkeley Group Holdings (The)'s overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Berkeley Group Holdings (The) (BKGFF), the current Interest Coverage is 15.51 as of Apr. 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 Berkeley Group Holdings (The) (BKGFF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Berkeley Group Holdings (The) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $46.00 is trading 13.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $53.27. GuruFocus considers Berkeley Group Holdings (The) to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BKGFF:

  • Interest Coverage: 15.51 (67% below median its 10-year median of 46.80)
  • GF Value™: $53.27 vs. price of $46.00 (13.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 86.8% above the Homebuilding & Construction median (#23 of 78)

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


Berkeley Group Holdings (The) Business Description

Address 19 Portsmouth Road, Berkeley House, Cobham, Surrey, GBR, KT11 1JG
Berkeley Group is a UK homebuilder specializing in large-scale brownfield redevelopment projects in and around London. The group is vertically integrated through the land development, construction, and sales and marketing segments of the residential property development value chain. It also has a nascent proprietary built-to-rent platform.
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