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Barwa Real Estate CoDSMD:BRES +0.53%71 Interest Coverage is 1.99 as of Jun. 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 2.84. GuruFocus rates DSMD:BRES with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of ر.ق2.84 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,290 Real Estate companies, Barwa Real Estate Co ranks worse than 70.93% 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. Barwa Real Estate Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ر.ق295 Mil. Barwa Real Estate Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ر.ق-149 Mil.
Barwa Real Estate Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.99.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Warning Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Barwa Real Estate Co interest coverage is 1.9, which is low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Barwa Real Estate Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
DSMD:BRES'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.55 Med: 2.84 Max: 5.39
Current: 1.9
DSMD:BRES's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 70.93% of 1290
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.235
vs DSMD:BRES: 1.90
Barwa Real Estate Co (DSMD:BRES) 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 .
Barwa Real Estate Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Barwa Real Estate Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Barwa Real Estate 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.
Barwa Real Estate Co Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Barwa Real Estate 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.
Barwa Real Estate Co Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Barwa Real Estate Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Barwa Real Estate Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
Barwa Real Estate 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.
Barwa Real Estate Co (DSMD:BRES) has a Interest Coverage of 1.99 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Barwa Real Estate Co and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 2.84. Over the past decade, Barwa Real Estate Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.55 to 5.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Barwa Real Estate Co ranks #915 out of 1290 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 70.9%.
Is Barwa Real Estate Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Barwa Real Estate Co's current Interest Coverage of 1.99 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 2.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.55 to a high of 5.39. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.24. Barwa Real Estate Co's value of 1.99 is 53% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Barwa Real Estate Co ranks #915 out of 1290 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Barwa Real Estate Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Barwa Real Estate Co's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Barwa Real Estate Co ranks #915 out of 1290 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Barwa Real Estate Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.24. Barwa Real Estate Co's value of 1.99 is 53% below this benchmark. Historically, Barwa Real Estate Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.55 to 5.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.84 vs. the industry median of 4.24, Barwa Real Estate Co 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 Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.24, based on 1,290 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. Barwa Real Estate Co's current Interest Coverage of 1.99 is 53% 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 Barwa Real Estate Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Barwa Real Estate Co's current Interest Coverage is 1.99, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 2.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Barwa Real Estate Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barwa Real Estate Co (DSMD:BRES) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ر.ق2.84, compared to a current price of ر.ق2.29 — trading 19.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.99, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 2.84 and 53% below the Real Estate industry median of 4.24. Barwa Real Estate Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 5 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 Barwa Real Estate Co (DSMD:BRES), the current Interest Coverage is 1.99 as of Jun. 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 Barwa Real Estate Co (DSMD:BRES) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barwa Real Estate Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ر.ق2.29 is trading 19.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ر.ق2.84.
GuruFocus considers Barwa Real Estate Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for DSMD:BRES:
Interest Coverage: 1.99 (30% below median its 10-year median of 2.84)
GF Value™: ر.ق2.84 vs. price of ر.ق2.29 (19.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 53% below the Real Estate median (#915 of 1290)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DSMD:BRES stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Barwa Real Estate Co is mainly engaged in the real estate business. It is involved in investing in diverse real estate assets, encompassing the acquisition, development, subdivision, and resale of land, as well as the development and leasing of agricultural, industrial, and commercial projects. The group also buys, sells, and leases buildings and projects, and manages real estate investments both within Qatar and internationally. In addition, it focuses on developing real estate projects, hotel ownership and management, investment activities, project consultancy, and other related services. The group has three reportable segments: Real estate, which derives key revenue, Business services, and Other services. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from Qatar.
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