Madinet Masr For Housing and Development (CAI:MASR) Interest Coverage: 4.94 (As of Mar. 2026) — 40% Below Median


CAI:MASR Madinet Masr For Housing and Development CAI:MASR
86 GF Score
Price E£7.01
GF Value E£6.25
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Madinet Masr For Housing and Development Interest Coverage?

Madinet Masr For Housing and Development CAI:MASR -1.27% 86 Interest Coverage is 4.94 as of Mar. 2026, which is 40% below its 10-year median of 8.24. GuruFocus rates CAI:MASR with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of E£6.25 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,295 Real Estate companies, Madinet Masr For Housing and Development ranks better than 59.38% 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. Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was E£833 Mil. Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was E£-169 Mil. Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.94. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

CAI:MASR' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.1   Med: 8.24   Max: 95.67
Current: 6.2

CAI:MASR's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
59.38% of 1295 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.24 vs CAI:MASR: 6.20

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

Madinet Masr For Housing and Development  (CAI:MASR) 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 .

Madinet Masr For Housing and Development Interest Coverage Related Terms

Madinet Masr For Housing and Development Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Madinet Masr For Housing and Development'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.

Madinet Masr For Housing and Development Interest Coverage Chart

Madinet Masr For Housing and Development Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Madinet Masr For Housing and Development Quarterly Data
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Madinet Masr For Housing and Development Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Madinet Masr For Housing and Development'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.

Madinet Masr For Housing and Development Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Madinet Masr For Housing and Development 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.

Madinet Masr For Housing and Development'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, Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's Interest Expense was E£-695 Mil. Its Operating Income was E£4,600 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was E£3,123 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*4599.933/-694.823
=6.62

Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's Interest Expense was E£-169 Mil. Its Operating Income was E£833 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was E£2,976 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*832.641/-168.546
=4.94

* 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 4.94 mean?
Madinet Masr For Housing and Development (CAI:MASR) has a Interest Coverage of 4.94 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Madinet Masr For Housing and Development and its competitors. This is 40% below median its historical median of 8.24. Over the past decade, Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.10 to 95.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Madinet Masr For Housing and Development ranks #526 out of 1295 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 40.6%.
Is Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's Interest Coverage too high?
Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's current Interest Coverage of 4.94 is 40% below median its 10-year median of 8.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.10 to a high of 95.67. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.24. Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's value of 4.94 is 16.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Madinet Masr For Housing and Development ranks #526 out of 1295 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Madinet Masr For Housing and Development has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Madinet Masr For Housing and Development ranks #526 out of 1295 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Madinet Masr For Housing and Development in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.24. Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's value of 4.94 is 16.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.10 to 95.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.24 vs. the industry median of 4.24, Madinet Masr For Housing and Development has consistently been above 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 Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.24, based on 1,295 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. Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's current Interest Coverage of 4.94 is 16.5% above 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 Madinet Masr For Housing and Development and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's current Interest Coverage is 4.94, which is 40% below median its own 10-year median of 8.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Madinet Masr For Housing and Development stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Madinet Masr For Housing and Development (CAI:MASR) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is E£6.25, compared to a current price of E£7.01 — trading 12.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 4.94, which is 40% below median its 10-year median of 8.24 and 16.5% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.24. Madinet Masr For Housing and Development's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 7 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 Madinet Masr For Housing and Development (CAI:MASR), the current Interest Coverage is 4.94 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 Madinet Masr For Housing and Development (CAI:MASR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Madinet Masr For Housing and Development stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of E£7.01 is trading 12.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of E£6.25. GuruFocus considers Madinet Masr For Housing and Development to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CAI:MASR:

  • Interest Coverage: 4.94 (40% below median its 10-year median of 8.24)
  • GF Value™: E£6.25 vs. price of E£7.01 (12.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 16.5% above the Real Estate median (#526 of 1295)

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

Madinet Masr For Housing and Development Business Description

Address 4, Youssef Abbas Street, District 2, Nasr City, Cairo, EGY
Madinet Masr For Housing and Development is a real estate developer dedicated to building large-scale communities across Egypt. It is engaged in all activities related to real estate development for land, buildings and facilities including acquisition of land and real estate, sale and rental, dividing it and providing all types of facilities necessary for reconstruction and connected to it in Nasr City and other areas nationwide, the purchase and development, utilization, leasing and sale of all buildings and land. Revenue is generated from property sales, rentals, and project-related services.
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