DeFi TechnologiesDEFT -4.19%47 Interest Coverage is 16.73 as of Mar. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 10,000.00. GuruFocus rates DEFT with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.46 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 427 Capital Markets companies, DeFi Technologies ranks worse than 59.02% 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. DeFi Technologies's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $5.62 Mil. DeFi Technologies's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.34 Mil.
DeFi Technologies's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.73.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for DeFi Technologies's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
DEFT'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.87 Med: No Debt Max: No Debt
Current: 8.87
DEFT's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 59.02% of 427
companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 19.12
vs DEFT: 8.87
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 .
DeFi Technologies Interest Coverage Related Terms
DeFi Technologies Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for DeFi Technologies'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.
DEFT vs MS, GS, SCHW: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Capital Markets subindustry, DeFi Technologies'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.
DeFi Technologies Interest Coverage vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, DeFi Technologies's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DeFi Technologies's Interest Coverage falls into.
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.
DeFi Technologies (DEFT) has a Interest Coverage of 16.73 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on DeFi Technologies and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 10,000.00. Over the past decade, DeFi Technologies' Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.87 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, DeFi Technologies ranks #252 out of 427 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 59%.
Is DeFi Technologies' Interest Coverage too high?
DeFi Technologies' current Interest Coverage of 16.73 is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.87 to a high of 10,000.00. The Capital Markets industry median Interest Coverage is 19.12. DeFi Technologies' value of 16.73 is 12.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DeFi Technologies ranks #252 out of 427 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, DeFi Technologies has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DeFi Technologies' Interest Coverage compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, DeFi Technologies ranks #252 out of 427 companies for Interest Coverage. This places DeFi Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 19.12. DeFi Technologies' value of 16.73 is 12.5% below this benchmark. Historically, DeFi Technologies' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.87 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10,000.00 vs. the industry median of 19.12, DeFi Technologies 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Interest Coverage among Capital Markets companies is 19.12, based on 427 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. DeFi Technologies's current Interest Coverage of 16.73 is 12.5% 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 DeFi Technologies and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Interest Coverage is 19.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DeFi Technologies's current Interest Coverage is 16.73, which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 10,000.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DeFi Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DeFi Technologies (DEFT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.46, compared to a current price of $0.49 — trading 5.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 16.73, which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00 and 12.5% below the Capital Markets industry median of 19.12. DeFi Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 9 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 DeFi Technologies (DEFT), the current Interest Coverage is 16.73 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 DeFi Technologies (DEFT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DeFi Technologies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.49 is trading 5.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.46.
GuruFocus considers DeFi Technologies to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for DEFT:
Interest Coverage: 16.73 (100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00)
GF Value™: $0.46 vs. price of $0.49 (5.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 12.5% below the Capital Markets median (#252 of 427)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DEFT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
DeFi Technologies Inc is a Canadian technology company bridging the gap between traditional capital markets and decentralized finance. The Company generates revenues through the issuance of exchange-traded products that synthetically track the value of a single DeFi protocol, investments in various companies and protocols across the decentralized finance ecosystem to build a diversified portfolio of decentralized finance assets, providing premium membership for research reports to investors and offering node management of decentralized protocols to support governance, security and transaction validation.
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