National Investment CoDAR:NICO +1.36%36 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. GuruFocus rates DAR:NICO with a GF Score™ of 36/100. Among 476 Asset Management companies, National Investment Co ranks worse than 210083.82% 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. National Investment Co's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in . 20 was TZS0.00 Mil. National Investment Co's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in . 20 was TZS0.00 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
(1) 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.
The historical rank and industry rank for National Investment Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
DAR:NICO's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 43.13 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
National Investment Co (DAR:NICO) 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 .
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National Investment Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for National Investment Co'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.
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DAR:NICO vs : Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, National Investment Co'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.
National Investment Co Interest Coverage vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, National Investment Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where National Investment Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
National Investment Co 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
National Investment Co (DAR:NICO) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on National Investment Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, National Investment Co ranks #999999 out of 476 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is National Investment Co's Interest Coverage too high?
National Investment Co's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, National Investment Co ranks #999999 out of 476 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, National Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Investment Co's Interest Coverage compare to ?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, National Investment Co ranks #999999 out of 476 companies for Interest Coverage. This places National Investment Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 43.13. 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 Asset Management company?
The median Interest Coverage among Asset Management companies is 43.13, based on 476 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 National Investment Co and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Interest Coverage is 43.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. National Investment Co'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 National Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
National Investment Co (DAR:NICO) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). National Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 36/100. 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 National Investment Co (DAR:NICO), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. 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.
National Investment Co Ltd acquires and manages businesses in manufacturing industries, financial services, telecommunication, agriculture, mining, and services sectors. The company through its subsidiaries is also engaged in custom slaughter.
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