Promotora de InformacionesCHIX:PRSE 34 Interest Coverage is 3.55 as of Dec. 2025, which is 157% above its 10-year median of 1.38. GuruFocus rates CHIX:PRSE with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.53. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 609 Media - Diversified companies, Promotora de Informaciones ranks worse than 88.18% 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. Promotora de Informaciones's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €61.3 Mil. Promotora de Informaciones's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-17.3 Mil.
Promotora de Informaciones's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.55.
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. Promotora de Informaciones SA interest coverage is 1.33, which is low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Promotora de Informaciones's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:PRSe'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.93 Med: 1.38 Max: 2.9
Current: 1.33
CHIX:PRSe's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 88.18% of 609
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.88
vs CHIX:PRSe: 1.33
Promotora de Informaciones (CHIX:PRSe) 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 .
Promotora de Informaciones Interest Coverage Related Terms
Promotora de Informaciones 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.
Promotora de Informaciones Interest Coverage Chart
CHIX:PRSE vs NYT, WLY: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Publishing subindustry, Promotora de Informaciones'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.
Promotora de Informaciones Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Promotora de Informaciones's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Promotora de Informaciones's Interest Coverage falls into.
Promotora de Informaciones 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.
Promotora de Informaciones (CHIX:PRSE) has a Interest Coverage of 3.55 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Promotora de Informaciones and its competitors. This is 157% above median its historical median of 1.38. Over the past decade, Promotora de Informaciones' Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.93 to 2.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Promotora de Informaciones ranks #537 out of 609 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 88.2%.
Is Promotora de Informaciones' Interest Coverage too high?
Promotora de Informaciones' current Interest Coverage of 3.55 is 157% above median its 10-year median of 1.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.93 to a high of 2.90. The Media - Diversified industry median Interest Coverage is 11.88. Promotora de Informaciones' value of 3.55 is 70.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Promotora de Informaciones ranks #537 out of 609 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Promotora de Informaciones has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Promotora de Informaciones' Interest Coverage compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Promotora de Informaciones ranks #537 out of 609 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Promotora de Informaciones in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.88. Promotora de Informaciones' value of 3.55 is 70.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Promotora de Informaciones' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.93 to 2.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.38 vs. the industry median of 11.88, Promotora de Informaciones 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Interest Coverage among Media - Diversified companies is 11.88, based on 609 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. Promotora de Informaciones's current Interest Coverage of 3.55 is 70.1% 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 Promotora de Informaciones and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Promotora de Informaciones's current Interest Coverage is 3.55, which is 157% above median its own 10-year median of 1.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Promotora de Informaciones stock overvalued right now?
Promotora de Informaciones (CHIX:PRSE) has a current Interest Coverage of 3.55. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.53, compared to a current price of €0.59 — trading 11.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 3.55, which is 157% above median its 10-year median of 1.38 and 70.1% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 11.88. Promotora de Informaciones' overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 5 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 Promotora de Informaciones (CHIX:PRSE), the current Interest Coverage is 3.55 as of Dec. 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 Promotora de Informaciones (CHIX:PRSE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Promotora de Informaciones stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.59 is trading 11.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.53.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:PRSE:
Interest Coverage: 3.55 (157% above median its 10-year median of 1.38)
GF Value™: €0.53 vs. price of €0.59 (11.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 70.1% below the Media - Diversified median (#537 of 609)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:PRSE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Promotora de Informaciones SA operates under the commercial name 'Prisa' which is a multimedia group in Spain and Portugal. The business is operated through two segments which includes Education and Media. Its Education segment includes the sale of educational books and the services and materials related to the education systems. Geographically, it operates in Spain, Portugal, Chile, Brazil, Mexico, and other countries out of which Spain accounts for key revenue for the company.
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