Delek GroupDLKGF -12.57%69 Interest Coverage is 1.31 as of Mar. 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 2.07. GuruFocus rates DLKGF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $284.56. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 728 Oil & Gas companies, Delek Group ranks worse than 76.1% 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. Delek Group's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $166 Mil. Delek Group's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-127 Mil.
Delek Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.31.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Delek Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
DLKGF'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.16 Med: 2.07 Max: 4.83
Current: 2.18
DLKGF's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 76.1% of 728
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.885
vs DLKGF: 2.18
Delek Group (OTCPK:DLKGF) 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 .
Delek Group Interest Coverage Related Terms
Delek Group Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Delek 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.
DLKGF vs COP, EOG, OXY: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Delek 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.
Delek Group Interest Coverage vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Delek Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Delek Group'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.
Delek Group (DLKGF) has a Interest Coverage of 1.31 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Delek Group and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 2.07. Over the past decade, Delek Group's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.16 to 4.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Delek Group ranks #554 out of 728 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 76.1%.
Is Delek Group's Interest Coverage too high?
Delek Group's current Interest Coverage of 1.31 is 37% below median its 10-year median of 2.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.16 to a high of 4.83. The Oil & Gas industry median Interest Coverage is 5.89. Delek Group's value of 1.31 is 77.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Delek Group ranks #554 out of 728 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Delek Group has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Delek Group's Interest Coverage compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Delek Group ranks #554 out of 728 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Delek Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.89. Delek Group's value of 1.31 is 77.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Delek Group's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.16 to 4.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.07 vs. the industry median of 5.89, Delek 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Interest Coverage among Oil & Gas companies is 5.89, based on 728 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. Delek Group's current Interest Coverage of 1.31 is 77.7% 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 Delek Group and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Delek Group's current Interest Coverage is 1.31, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 2.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Delek Group stock overvalued right now?
Delek Group (DLKGF) has a current Interest Coverage of 1.31. The stock's GF Value™ is $284.56, compared to a current price of $263.12 — trading 7.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.31, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 2.07 and 77.7% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.89. Delek Group's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Delek Group (DLKGF), the current Interest Coverage is 1.31 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 Delek Group (DLKGF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Delek Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $263.12 is trading 7.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $284.56.
Key valuation signals for DLKGF:
Interest Coverage: 1.31 (37% below median its 10-year median of 2.07)
GF Value™: $284.56 vs. price of $263.12 (7.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 77.7% below the Oil & Gas median (#554 of 728)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DLKGF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Delek Group Ltd operates in the oil and natural gas exploration, development, production and marketing sector in Israel and abroad. through investees. The operating segments of the company are, 1) Energy in Israel segment includes the development, production and sale of natural gas in the existing oil assets of the Partnership, and oil and natural gas exploration in the Mediterranean Sea, 2) the Foreign energy segment includes projects of the UK continental shelf in the North sea region through Ithaca Energy plc which is controlled indirectly by the company and 3) additional operations. The company operates primarily in Israel and North Sea region.
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