Qatar Navigation QSCDSMD:QNNS +0.50%100 Interest Coverage is 16.62 as of Mar. 2026, which is 387% above its 10-year median of 3.41. GuruFocus rates DSMD:QNNS with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of ر.ق12.92 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 840 Transportation companies, Qatar Navigation QSC ranks better than 75.24% 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. Qatar Navigation QSC's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ر.ق150 Mil. Qatar Navigation QSC's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ر.ق-9 Mil.
Qatar Navigation QSC's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.62.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Qatar Navigation QSC's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
DSMD:QNNS'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.3 Med: 3.41 Max: 16.72
Current: 15.66
DSMD:QNNS's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 75.24% of 840
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.77
vs DSMD:QNNS: 15.66
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 .
Qatar Navigation QSC Interest Coverage Related Terms
Qatar Navigation QSC Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Qatar Navigation QSC'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.
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Qatar Navigation QSC'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.
Qatar Navigation QSC Interest Coverage vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Qatar Navigation QSC's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Qatar Navigation QSC'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.
Qatar Navigation QSC (DSMD:QNNS) has a Interest Coverage of 16.62 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Qatar Navigation QSC and its competitors. This is 387% above median its historical median of 3.41. Over the past decade, Qatar Navigation QSC's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.30 to 16.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Qatar Navigation QSC ranks #208 out of 840 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 24.8%.
Is Qatar Navigation QSC's Interest Coverage too high?
Qatar Navigation QSC's current Interest Coverage of 16.62 is 387% above median its 10-year median of 3.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.30 to a high of 16.72. The Transportation industry median Interest Coverage is 5.77. Qatar Navigation QSC's value of 16.62 is 188% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Qatar Navigation QSC ranks #208 out of 840 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Qatar Navigation QSC has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Qatar Navigation QSC's Interest Coverage compare to KEX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Qatar Navigation QSC ranks #208 out of 840 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Qatar Navigation QSC in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.77. Qatar Navigation QSC's value of 16.62 is 188% above this benchmark. Historically, Qatar Navigation QSC's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.30 to 16.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.41 vs. the industry median of 5.77, Qatar Navigation QSC has consistently been above 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 Transportation company?
The median Interest Coverage among Transportation companies is 5.77, based on 840 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. Qatar Navigation QSC's current Interest Coverage of 16.62 is 188% above 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 Qatar Navigation QSC and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Qatar Navigation QSC's current Interest Coverage is 16.62, which is 387% above median its own 10-year median of 3.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Qatar Navigation QSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qatar Navigation QSC (DSMD:QNNS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ر.ق12.92, compared to a current price of ر.ق10.15 — trading 21.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 16.62, which is 387% above median its 10-year median of 3.41 and 188% above the Transportation industry median of 5.77. Qatar Navigation QSC's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 with 2 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 Qatar Navigation QSC (DSMD:QNNS), the current Interest Coverage is 16.62 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 Qatar Navigation QSC (DSMD:QNNS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qatar Navigation QSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ر.ق10.15 is trading 21.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ر.ق12.92.
GuruFocus considers Qatar Navigation QSC to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for DSMD:QNNS:
Interest Coverage: 16.62 (387% above median its 10-year median of 3.41)
GF Value™: ر.ق12.92 vs. price of ر.ق10.15 (21.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 188% above the Transportation median (#208 of 840)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DSMD:QNNS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Qatar Navigation QSC company provides diversified maritime and logistics companies in the Middle East with a focus on providing integrated transport and supply chain solutions. Milaha's current activities include Maritime and Logistics; Gas and Petrochem; Offshore Marine; Marine and Technical Services; and Capital. The Segment includes Milaha Capital, Milaha Maritime and Logistics, Milaha Offshore, Milaha Tradings, Milaha Gas and Petrochem, Milaha Corporate. Maximum of revenue is from Milaha Gas and Petrochem segment. Geographically operates in Qatar, Singapore, UAE, Germany, India, with maximum revenue from Qatar.
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