CPKRF (Canada Packers) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Jun. 2026)

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What is Canada Packers Interest Coverage?

Canada Packers CPKRF 17 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates CPKRF with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,518 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Canada Packers ranks worse than 58.96% 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. Canada Packers's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-30 Mil. Canada Packers's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-6 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Canada Packers's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

CPKRF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.9   Med: 26.53   Max: 35.92
Current: 5.9


CPKRF's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
58.96% of 1518 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.44 vs CPKRF: 5.90

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


Canada Packers  (OTCPK:CPKRF) 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 .


Canada Packers Interest Coverage Related Terms


Canada Packers Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Canada Packers'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.

Canada Packers Interest Coverage Chart

Canada Packers Annual Data
Trend Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
35.92 17.13

Canada Packers Quarterly Data
Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 31.64 42.58 6.23 10.07 0.00

CPKRF vs : Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Canada Packers'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.


Canada Packers Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Canada Packers's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Canada Packers's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Canada Packers 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.

Canada Packers'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, Canada Packers's Interest Expense was $-10 Mil. Its Operating Income was $172 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $460 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*171.796/-10.03
=17.13

Canada Packers's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2026, Canada Packers's Interest Expense was $-6 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-30 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $450 Mil.

Canada Packers did not have earnings to cover the 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.

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 0 (At Loss) mean?
Canada Packers (CPKRF) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Canada Packers and its competitors. Over the past decade, Canada Packers' Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.90 to 35.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Canada Packers ranks #895 out of 1518 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 59%.
Is Canada Packers' Interest Coverage too high?
Canada Packers' current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.90 to a high of 35.92. Based on the distribution chart, Canada Packers ranks #895 out of 1518 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Canada Packers has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Canada Packers' Interest Coverage compare to ?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Canada Packers ranks #895 out of 1518 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Canada Packers in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.44. Historically, Canada Packers' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.90 to 35.92 over the past decade. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.44, based on 1,518 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. 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 Canada Packers and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Canada Packers's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Canada Packers stock overvalued right now?
Canada Packers (CPKRF) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Canada Packers' overall GF Score™ is 17/100 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 Canada Packers (CPKRF), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Jun. 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.

Canada Packers Business Description

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Address 6985 Financial Drive, Suite 201, Mississauga, ON, CAN, L5N 0A1
Canada Packers Inc is North America's producer of raised without antibiotics (RWA) pork The company delivers a mix of products to a diverse mix of customers in North America and across the globe through representative offices in China, South Korea, Japan, and the Philippines. Its integrated operations span hog production, processing, and value-added innovation. The Pork Operations consisted of, among other things, agricultural and hog production operations, primary pork processing, and sales and distribution network for fresh and frozen pork products nationally and globally.
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