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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. Power Grid Company of Bangladesh's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT1,662 Mil. Power Grid Company of Bangladesh's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT-1,916 Mil.
Power Grid Company of Bangladesh's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.87.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Power Grid Company of Bangladesh's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
DHA:POWERGRID'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.37 Med: 1.78 Max: 2.3
Current: 1.37
DHA:POWERGRID's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 90.6% of 447
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.78
vs DHA:POWERGRID: 1.37
Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (DHA:POWERGRID) 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 .
Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Interest Coverage Related Terms
Power Grid Company of Bangladesh 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.
Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Interest Coverage Chart
DHA:POWERGRID vs NEE, SO, DUK: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Power Grid Company of Bangladesh'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.
Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Interest Coverage vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Power Grid Company of Bangladesh's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Power Grid Company of Bangladesh's Interest Coverage falls into.
Power Grid Company of Bangladesh 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.
Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (DHA:POWERGRID) has a Interest Coverage of 0.87 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Power Grid Company of Bangladesh and its competitors. This is 51% below median its historical median of 1.78. Over the past decade, Power Grid Company of Bangladesh's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.37 to 2.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Power Grid Company of Bangladesh ranks #405 out of 447 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 90.6%.
Is Power Grid Company of Bangladesh's Interest Coverage too high?
Power Grid Company of Bangladesh's current Interest Coverage of 0.87 is 51% below median its 10-year median of 1.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.37 to a high of 2.30. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Interest Coverage is 3.78. Power Grid Company of Bangladesh's value of 0.87 is 77% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Power Grid Company of Bangladesh ranks #405 out of 447 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Power Grid Company of Bangladesh has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Power Grid Company of Bangladesh's Interest Coverage compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Power Grid Company of Bangladesh ranks #405 out of 447 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Power Grid Company of Bangladesh in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 3.78. Power Grid Company of Bangladesh's value of 0.87 is 77% below this benchmark. Historically, Power Grid Company of Bangladesh's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.37 to 2.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.78 vs. the industry median of 3.78, Power Grid Company of Bangladesh 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Interest Coverage among Utilities - Regulated companies is 3.78, based on 447 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. Power Grid Company of Bangladesh's current Interest Coverage of 0.87 is 77% 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 Power Grid Company of Bangladesh and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Interest Coverage is 3.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Power Grid Company of Bangladesh's current Interest Coverage is 0.87, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 1.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Power Grid Company of Bangladesh stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (DHA:POWERGRID) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT47.46, compared to a current price of BDT41.20 — trading 13.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.87, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 1.78 and 77% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 3.78. Power Grid Company of Bangladesh's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 8 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 Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (DHA:POWERGRID), the current Interest Coverage is 0.87 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 Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (DHA:POWERGRID) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Power Grid Company of Bangladesh stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of BDT41.20 is trading 13.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT47.46.
GuruFocus considers Power Grid Company of Bangladesh to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for DHA:POWERGRID:
Interest Coverage: 0.87 (51% below median its 10-year median of 1.78)
GF Value™: BDT47.46 vs. price of BDT41.20 (13.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 77% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#405 of 447)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:POWERGRID stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Business Description
Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Ltd is involved in planning, promoting, developing, operating, and maintaining an integrated and efficient power transmission system/network throughout Bangladesh. It also provides transmission lines, sub-stations, load dispatch centers, communication facilities, and others. It also provides consultancy services in power systems and the execution of turnkey jobs for other organizations.
73GF Score
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