BSP:CEEB3'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.33 Med: 3.38 Max: 4.81
Current: 2.33
BSP:CEEB3's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 71.27% of 449
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.78
vs BSP:CEEB3: 2.33
Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba (BSP:CEEB3) 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 .
Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba Interest Coverage Related Terms
Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba Interest Coverage Chart
Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba Annual Data
BSP:CEEB3 vs NEE, SO, DUK: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba'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.
Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba Interest Coverage vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba 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:
* 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.
Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba (BSP:CEEB3) has a Interest Coverage of 2.18 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba and its competitors. This is 36% below median its historical median of 3.38. Over the past decade, Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.33 to 4.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba ranks #320 out of 449 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 71.3%.
Is Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba's Interest Coverage too high?
Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba's current Interest Coverage of 2.18 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 3.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.33 to a high of 4.81. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Interest Coverage is 3.78. Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba's value of 2.18 is 42.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba ranks #320 out of 449 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba's Interest Coverage compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba ranks #320 out of 449 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 3.78. Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba's value of 2.18 is 42.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.33 to 4.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.38 vs. the industry median of 3.78, Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba 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. Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba's current Interest Coverage of 2.18 is 42.3% 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 Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba 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. Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba's current Interest Coverage is 2.18, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 3.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba (BSP:CEEB3) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$46.33, compared to a current price of R$45.71 — trading 1.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.18, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 3.38 and 42.3% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 3.78. Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 6 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 Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba (BSP:CEEB3), the current Interest Coverage is 2.18 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 Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba (BSP:CEEB3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$45.71 is trading 1.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$46.33.
GuruFocus considers Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia – Coelba to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:CEEB3:
Interest Coverage: 2.18 (36% below median its 10-year median of 3.38)
GF Value™: R$46.33 vs. price of R$45.71 (1.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 42.3% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#320 of 449)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:CEEB3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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