Camil AlimentosBSP:CAML3 +0.20%77 Interest Coverage is 0.60 as of Feb. 2026, which is 73% below its 10-year median of 2.26. GuruFocus rates BSP:CAML3 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of R$7.20 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,510 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Camil Alimentos ranks worse than 93.91% 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. Camil Alimentos's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was R$107 Mil. Camil Alimentos's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was R$-178 Mil.
Camil Alimentos's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.60.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Camil Alimentos's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:CAML3'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.83 Med: 2.26 Max: 6.5
Current: 0.83
BSP:CAML3's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 93.91% of 1510
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.64
vs BSP:CAML3: 0.83
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 .
Camil Alimentos Interest Coverage Related Terms
Camil Alimentos Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Camil Alimentos'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.
BSP:CAML3 vs KHC, GIS, JBS: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Camil Alimentos'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.
Camil Alimentos Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Camil Alimentos's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Camil Alimentos's Interest Coverage falls into.
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:
* 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.
Camil Alimentos (BSP:CAML3) has a Interest Coverage of 0.60 as of Feb. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Camil Alimentos and its competitors. This is 73% below median its historical median of 2.26. Over the past decade, Camil Alimentos' Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.83 to 6.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Camil Alimentos ranks #1418 out of 1510 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 93.9%.
Is Camil Alimentos' Interest Coverage too high?
Camil Alimentos' current Interest Coverage of 0.60 is 73% below median its 10-year median of 2.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.83 to a high of 6.50. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.64. Camil Alimentos' value of 0.60 is 93.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Camil Alimentos ranks #1418 out of 1510 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Camil Alimentos has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Camil Alimentos' Interest Coverage compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Camil Alimentos ranks #1418 out of 1510 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Camil Alimentos in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.64. Camil Alimentos' value of 0.60 is 93.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Camil Alimentos' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.83 to 6.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.26 vs. the industry median of 8.64, Camil Alimentos 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 8.64, based on 1,510 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. Camil Alimentos's current Interest Coverage of 0.60 is 93.1% 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 Camil Alimentos and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Camil Alimentos's current Interest Coverage is 0.60, which is 73% below median its own 10-year median of 2.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Camil Alimentos stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Camil Alimentos (BSP:CAML3) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$7.20, compared to a current price of R$5.11 — trading 29% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.60, which is 73% below median its 10-year median of 2.26 and 93.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.64. Camil Alimentos' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 9 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 Camil Alimentos (BSP:CAML3), the current Interest Coverage is 0.60 as of Feb. 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 Camil Alimentos (BSP:CAML3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Camil Alimentos stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$5.11 is trading 29% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$7.20.
GuruFocus considers Camil Alimentos to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:CAML3:
Interest Coverage: 0.60 (73% below median its 10-year median of 2.26)
GF Value™: R$7.20 vs. price of R$5.11 (29% below fair value)
Industry Position: 93.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1418 of 1510)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:CAML3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Camil Alimentos SA is a consumer goods company. The company is engaged in processing, producing, packing, and distributing rice, beans, sugar, and canned fish, among other products in the food sector. It has a diversified portfolio through brands in Brazil, Uruguay, Chile, Peru, Ecuador and Paraguay. The operating business segments are Food products - Brazil, and Food products - International Food products. The company earns maximum revenue from Food products - the Brazil segment.
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