SED Energy Holdings (CHIX:ENHO) Interest Coverage: 18.39 (As of Mar. 2026) — 421% Above Median


CHIX:ENHO SED Energy Holdings PLC CHIX:ENHO
53 GF Score
Price kr8.39
GF Value kr5.37
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What is SED Energy Holdings Interest Coverage?

SED Energy Holdings CHIX:ENHO 53 Interest Coverage is 18.39 as of Mar. 2026, which is 421% above its 10-year median of 3.53. GuruFocus rates CHIX:ENHO with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of kr5.37. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 728 Oil & Gas companies, SED Energy Holdings ranks better than 61.95% 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. SED Energy Holdings's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr267 Mil. SED Energy Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-15 Mil. SED Energy Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.39. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for SED Energy Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:ENHo' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.05   Med: 3.53   Max: 9.64
Current: 9.64


CHIX:ENHo's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
61.95% of 728 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.885 vs CHIX:ENHo: 9.64

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


SED Energy Holdings  (CHIX:ENHo) 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 .


SED Energy Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms


SED Energy Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SED Energy Holdings'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.

SED Energy Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

SED Energy Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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SED Energy Holdings 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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CHIX:ENHO vs SLB, BKR, HAL: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, SED Energy Holdings'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.


SED Energy Holdings Interest Coverage vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, SED Energy Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SED Energy Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.


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SED Energy Holdings 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.

SED Energy Holdings'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, SED Energy Holdings's Interest Expense was kr-96 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr631 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr501 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*631.055/-95.914
=6.58

SED Energy Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, SED Energy Holdings's Interest Expense was kr-15 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr267 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr545 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*267.263/-14.536
=18.39

* 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 18.39 mean?
SED Energy Holdings (CHIX:ENHO) has a Interest Coverage of 18.39 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on SED Energy Holdings and its competitors. This is 421% above median its historical median of 3.53. Over the past decade, SED Energy Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.05 to 9.64. According to the industry distribution chart, SED Energy Holdings ranks #277 out of 728 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 38%.
Is SED Energy Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
SED Energy Holdings' current Interest Coverage of 18.39 is 421% above median its 10-year median of 3.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.05 to a high of 9.64. The Oil & Gas industry median Interest Coverage is 5.89. SED Energy Holdings' value of 18.39 is 212.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SED Energy Holdings ranks #277 out of 728 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, SED Energy Holdings has a GF Score™ of 53/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SED Energy Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, SED Energy Holdings ranks #277 out of 728 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts SED Energy Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.89. SED Energy Holdings' value of 18.39 is 212.5% above this benchmark. Historically, SED Energy Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.05 to 9.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.53 vs. the industry median of 5.89, SED Energy Holdings 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Interest Coverage among Oil & Gas companies is 5.89, based on 728 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. SED Energy Holdings's current Interest Coverage of 18.39 is 212.5% 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 SED Energy Holdings and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SED Energy Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 18.39, which is 421% above median its own 10-year median of 3.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SED Energy Holdings stock overvalued right now?
SED Energy Holdings (CHIX:ENHO) has a current Interest Coverage of 18.39. The stock's GF Value™ is kr5.37, compared to a current price of kr8.39 — trading 56.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 18.39, which is 421% above median its 10-year median of 3.53 and 212.5% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.89. SED Energy Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 SED Energy Holdings (CHIX:ENHO), the current Interest Coverage is 18.39 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 SED Energy Holdings (CHIX:ENHO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SED Energy Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr8.39 is trading 56.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr5.37.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:ENHO:

  • Interest Coverage: 18.39 (421% above median its 10-year median of 3.53)
  • GF Value™: kr5.37 vs. price of kr8.39 (56.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 212.5% above the Oil & Gas median (#277 of 728)

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


SED Energy Holdings Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 16, Pantelis Catelaris Street, Diagoras House, 7th Floor, Nicosia, NOR, 1097
SED Energy Holdings PLC is focused on the energy space and invests in and operates assets within tender-assisted drilling and the seismic acquisition shipping segment. The Group operates through two main verticals and reporting segments: Energy Drilling and Seabird Exploration. Energy Drilling, which generates maximum revenue, provides tender-assisted drilling services mainly in Southeast Asia, while Seabird Exploration provides marine seismic data acquisition services and source vessel operations for the oil and gas industry. Its fleets include EDrill-1, EDrill-2, Guo Hai Tai He, T-15, T-16, and Vencedor. The Group generates revenue mainly from time-charter contracts for rigs and service contracts for vessels, with maximum revenue generated from Thailand.
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