DHX (DHI Group) Interest Coverage: 5.54 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


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What is DHI Group Interest Coverage?

DHI Group DHX -5.43% 56 Interest Coverage is 5.54 as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 5.71. GuruFocus rates DHX with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.10 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,706 Software companies, DHI Group ranks worse than 72.04% 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. DHI Group's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.1 Mil. DHI Group's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.6 Mil. DHI Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.54. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

DHX' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.25   Med: 5.71   Max: 17.18
Current: 6.87


DHX's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
72.04% of 1706 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 24.695 vs DHX: 6.87

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


DHI Group  (NYSE:DHX) 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 .


DHI Group Interest Coverage Related Terms


DHI Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DHI Group'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.

DHI Group Interest Coverage Chart

DHI Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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DHI Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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DHX vs RDZN, RYDE, MRT: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, DHI Group'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.


DHI Group Interest Coverage vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, DHI Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DHI Group's Interest Coverage falls into.


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DHI Group 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.

DHI Group'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, DHI Group's Interest Expense was $-2.5 Mil. Its Operating Income was $13.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $37.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*13.892/-2.459
=5.65

DHI Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, DHI Group's Interest Expense was $-0.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was $3.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $40.9 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*3.064/-0.553
=5.54

* 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 5.54 mean?
DHI Group (DHX) has a Interest Coverage of 5.54 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on DHI Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.71. Over the past decade, DHI Group's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.25 to 17.18. According to the industry distribution chart, DHI Group ranks #1229 out of 1706 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 72%.
Is DHI Group's Interest Coverage too high?
DHI Group's current Interest Coverage of 5.54 is near median its 10-year median of 5.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.25 to a high of 17.18. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 24.70. DHI Group's value of 5.54 is 77.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DHI Group ranks #1229 out of 1706 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, DHI Group has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DHI Group's Interest Coverage compare to RDZN and RYDE?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, DHI Group ranks #1229 out of 1706 companies for Interest Coverage. This places DHI Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 24.70. DHI Group's value of 5.54 is 77.6% below this benchmark. Historically, DHI Group's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.25 to 17.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.71 vs. the industry median of 24.70, DHI Group 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 Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 24.70, based on 1,706 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. DHI Group's current Interest Coverage of 5.54 is 77.6% 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 DHI Group and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 24.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DHI Group's current Interest Coverage is 5.54, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DHI Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DHI Group (DHX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.10, compared to a current price of $3.66 — trading 74.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 5.54, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.71 and 77.6% below the Software industry median of 24.70. DHI Group's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 7 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 DHI Group (DHX), the current Interest Coverage is 5.54 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 DHI Group (DHX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DHI Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.66 is trading 74.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.10. GuruFocus considers DHI Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DHX:

  • Interest Coverage: 5.54 (near median its 10-year median of 5.71)
  • GF Value™: $2.10 vs. price of $3.66 (74.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 77.6% below the Software median (#1229 of 1706)

No single metric tells the full story. See the DHX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


DHI Group Business Description

Other Exchanges 32D:Germany
Address 6465 South Greenwood Plaza, Suite 400, Centennial, CO, USA, 80111
DHI Group Inc is a provider of software products, online tools, and services that deliver career marketplaces to candidates and employers in the United States. The company operates through two reportable segments: ClearanceJobs and Dice. Its brands enable recruiters and hiring managers to search, match, and connect with skilled technologists, particularly in technology and active government security clearance, while professionals find job opportunities, job advice, and personalized data. ClearanceJobs connects security-cleared professionals with employers in a secure environment and supports engagement through messaging and live video. Dice, which generates maximum revenue, is a destination for technology and engineering talent, offering job postings across a range of technology roles.
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