Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade (BSP:MOTV3) Interest Coverage: 2.62 (As of Mar. 2026) — 13% Above Median


BSP:MOTV3 Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade SA BSP:MOTV3
81 GF Score
Price R$14.62
GF Value R$13.78
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade Interest Coverage?

Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade BSP:MOTV3 -0.54% 81 Interest Coverage is 2.62 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 2.31. GuruFocus rates BSP:MOTV3 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of R$13.78 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,349 Construction companies, Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade ranks worse than 71.16% 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. Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$1,614 Mil. Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$-615 Mil. Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.62. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:MOTV3' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.56   Med: 2.31   Max: 3.29
Current: 3.29


BSP:MOTV3's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
71.16% of 1349 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.94 vs BSP:MOTV3: 3.29

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


Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade  (BSP:MOTV3) 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 .


Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade Interest Coverage Related Terms


Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade'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.

Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade Interest Coverage Chart

Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison

For the Infrastructure Operations subindustry, Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade'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.


Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade 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.

Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade'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, Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's Interest Expense was R$-3,124 Mil. Its Operating Income was R$7,189 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R$35,393 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*7188.698/-3124.084
=2.30

Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's Interest Expense was R$-615 Mil. Its Operating Income was R$1,614 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R$37,930 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*1614/-615
=2.62

* 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 2.62 mean?
Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade (BSP:MOTV3) has a Interest Coverage of 2.62 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 2.31. Over the past decade, Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.56 to 3.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade ranks #960 out of 1349 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 71.2%.
Is Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's Interest Coverage too high?
Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's current Interest Coverage of 2.62 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 2.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.56 to a high of 3.29. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.94. Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's value of 2.62 is 67% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade ranks #960 out of 1349 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade ranks #960 out of 1349 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.94. Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's value of 2.62 is 67% below this benchmark. Historically, Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.56 to 3.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.31 vs. the industry median of 7.94, Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.94, based on 1,349 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. Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's current Interest Coverage of 2.62 is 67% 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 Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's current Interest Coverage is 2.62, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 2.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade (BSP:MOTV3) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$13.78, compared to a current price of R$14.62 — trading 6.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.62, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 2.31 and 67% below the Construction industry median of 7.94. Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 4 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 Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade (BSP:MOTV3), the current Interest Coverage is 2.62 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 Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade (BSP:MOTV3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R$14.62 is trading 6.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$13.78. GuruFocus considers Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:MOTV3:

  • Interest Coverage: 2.62 (13% above median its 10-year median of 2.31)
  • GF Value™: R$13.78 vs. price of R$14.62 (6.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 67% below the Construction median (#960 of 1349)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:MOTV3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade Business Description

Address Dr. Ruth Cardoso Avenue, 8, Eldorado Business Tower Building, 501 - 5th floor, Sao paulo, SP, BRA, 05425-070
Motiva Infraestrutura De Mobilidade SA is a mobility infrastructure company in Brazil, operating in highway, train, subway and airport concessions.
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