Arab Developers Holding (CAI:ARAB) Interest Coverage: 2.47 (As of Sep. 2025) — 29% Below Median


CAI:ARAB Arab Developers Holding CAI:ARAB
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GF Value E£0.10
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Arab Developers Holding Interest Coverage?

Arab Developers Holding CAI:ARAB 34 Interest Coverage is 2.47 as of Sep. 2025, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 3.50. GuruFocus rates CAI:ARAB with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of E£0.10 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 604 Travel & Leisure companies, Arab Developers Holding ranks worse than 94.37% 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. Arab Developers Holding's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was E£95 Mil. Arab Developers Holding's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was E£-38 Mil. Arab Developers Holding's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 2.47. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Arab Developers Holdings earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Arab Developers Holding's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

CAI:ARAB' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02   Med: 3.5   Max: No Debt
Current: 0.66


CAI:ARAB's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
94.37% of 604 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 5.35 vs CAI:ARAB: 0.66

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


Arab Developers Holding  (CAI:ARAB) 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 .


Arab Developers Holding Interest Coverage Related Terms


Arab Developers Holding Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arab Developers Holding'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.

Arab Developers Holding Interest Coverage Chart

Arab Developers Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Coverage
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Arab Developers Holding Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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CAI:ARAB vs LVS, MGM, WYNN: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Resorts & Casinos subindustry, Arab Developers Holding'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.


Arab Developers Holding Interest Coverage vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Arab Developers Holding's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arab Developers Holding's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Arab Developers Holding 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.

Arab Developers Holding's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024, Arab Developers Holding's Interest Expense was E£-56 Mil. Its Operating Income was E£195 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was E£393 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*194.554/-55.646
=3.50

Arab Developers Holding's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2025, Arab Developers Holding's Interest Expense was E£-38 Mil. Its Operating Income was E£95 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was E£0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=-1*94.942/-38.464
=2.47

* 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 2.47 mean?
Arab Developers Holding (CAI:ARAB) has a Interest Coverage of 2.47 as of Sep. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Arab Developers Holding and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 3.50. Over the past decade, Arab Developers Holding's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.02 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Arab Developers Holding ranks #570 out of 604 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 94.4%.
Is Arab Developers Holding's Interest Coverage too high?
Arab Developers Holding's current Interest Coverage of 2.47 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 3.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 10,000.00. The Travel & Leisure industry median Interest Coverage is 5.35. Arab Developers Holding's value of 2.47 is 53.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arab Developers Holding ranks #570 out of 604 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Arab Developers Holding has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arab Developers Holding's Interest Coverage compare to LVS and MGM?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Arab Developers Holding ranks #570 out of 604 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Arab Developers Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.35. Arab Developers Holding's value of 2.47 is 53.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Arab Developers Holding's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.02 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.50 vs. the industry median of 5.35, Arab Developers Holding 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Interest Coverage among Travel & Leisure companies is 5.35, based on 604 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. Arab Developers Holding's current Interest Coverage of 2.47 is 53.8% 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 Arab Developers Holding and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arab Developers Holding's current Interest Coverage is 2.47, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 3.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arab Developers Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arab Developers Holding (CAI:ARAB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is E£0.10, compared to a current price of E£0.23 — trading 125% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.47, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 3.50 and 53.8% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 5.35. Arab Developers Holding's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 10 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 Arab Developers Holding (CAI:ARAB), the current Interest Coverage is 2.47 as of Sep. 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.

Is Arab Developers Holding (CAI:ARAB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arab Developers Holding stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of E£0.23 is trading 125% above its estimated GF Value™ of E£0.10. GuruFocus considers Arab Developers Holding to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CAI:ARAB:

  • Interest Coverage: 2.47 (29% below median its 10-year median of 3.50)
  • GF Value™: E£0.10 vs. price of E£0.23 (125% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 34/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53.8% below the Travel & Leisure median (#570 of 604)

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


Arab Developers Holding Business Description

Address 84 D ElMoltaqa El-Arabyst, Sheraton, Cairo, EGY
Arab Developers Holding, formerly Porto Group operates resorts throughout Egypt and Middle East North Africa.
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