BLCAF (Black Cat Syndicate) Interest Coverage: 26.19 (As of Dec. 2025) — 100% Below Median


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What is Black Cat Syndicate Interest Coverage?

Black Cat Syndicate BLCAF 12 Interest Coverage is 26.19 as of Dec. 2025, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 10,000.00. GuruFocus rates BLCAF with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,319 Metals & Mining companies, Black Cat Syndicate ranks worse than 83.93% 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. Black Cat Syndicate's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $27.8 Mil. Black Cat Syndicate's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-1.1 Mil. Black Cat Syndicate's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 26.19. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Black Cat Syndicate's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BLCAF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.11   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: 8.11


BLCAF's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
83.93% of 1319 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: No Debt vs BLCAF: 8.11

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


Black Cat Syndicate  (OTCPK:BLCAF) 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 .


Black Cat Syndicate Interest Coverage Related Terms


Black Cat Syndicate Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Black Cat Syndicate'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.

Black Cat Syndicate Interest Coverage Chart

Black Cat Syndicate Annual Data
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Black Cat Syndicate Semi-Annual Data
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BLCAF vs NEM, AU: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Black Cat Syndicate'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.


Black Cat Syndicate Interest Coverage vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Black Cat Syndicate's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Black Cat Syndicate's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Black Cat Syndicate 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.

Black Cat Syndicate'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, Black Cat Syndicate's Interest Expense was $-2.5 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-15.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $9.6 Mil.

Black Cat Syndicate did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Black Cat Syndicate's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Black Cat Syndicate's Interest Expense was $-1.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was $27.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $8.8 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*27.783/-1.061
=26.19

* 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 26.19 mean?
Black Cat Syndicate (BLCAF) has a Interest Coverage of 26.19 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Black Cat Syndicate and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 10,000.00. Over the past decade, Black Cat Syndicate's Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.11 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Black Cat Syndicate ranks #1107 out of 1319 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 83.9%.
Is Black Cat Syndicate's Interest Coverage too high?
Black Cat Syndicate's current Interest Coverage of 26.19 is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.11 to a high of 10,000.00. The Metals & Mining industry median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00. Black Cat Syndicate's value of 26.19 is 99.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Black Cat Syndicate ranks #1107 out of 1319 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Black Cat Syndicate has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Black Cat Syndicate's Interest Coverage compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Black Cat Syndicate ranks #1107 out of 1319 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Black Cat Syndicate in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00. Black Cat Syndicate's value of 26.19 is 99.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Black Cat Syndicate's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.11 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10,000.00 vs. the industry median of 10,000.00, Black Cat Syndicate 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Interest Coverage among Metals & Mining companies is 10,000.00, based on 1,319 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. Black Cat Syndicate's current Interest Coverage of 26.19 is 99.7% 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 Black Cat Syndicate and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Black Cat Syndicate's current Interest Coverage is 26.19, which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 10,000.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Black Cat Syndicate stock overvalued right now?
Black Cat Syndicate (BLCAF) has a current Interest Coverage of 26.19. The current Interest Coverage is 26.19, which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00 and 99.7% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 10,000.00. Black Cat Syndicate's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 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 Black Cat Syndicate (BLCAF), the current Interest Coverage is 26.19 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.

Black Cat Syndicate Business Description

Other Exchanges BC8:Australia
Address 507 Murray Street, Level 4, West Perth, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000
Black Cat Syndicate Ltd is a mining company. It focuses on the exploration and development of the goldfield project. The Group has identified four reportable segments of its business namely total operations: mining and processing of gold, Mine development, Exploration: exploration and evaluation of gold mineralisation and Other: corporate expenditures supporting the business. The company is engaged in the exploration and development of the Bulong Gold Field project located to the east of Kalgoorlie. The company's project includes Kal East Gold project, Coyote Gold Operation, Paulsens Gold Operation.
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