DTII (Defense Technologies International) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Jan. 2026)

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What is Defense Technologies International Interest Coverage?

Defense Technologies International DTII Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Jan. 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 809 Business Services companies, Defense Technologies International ranks worse than 123609.27% 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. Defense Technologies International's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was $-0.14 Mil. Defense Technologies International's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was $-0.03 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Defense Technologies International's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


DTII's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 13.21
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Defense Technologies International  (OTCPK:DTII) 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 .


Defense Technologies International Interest Coverage Related Terms


Defense Technologies International Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Defense Technologies International'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.

Defense Technologies International Interest Coverage Chart

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DTII vs IWAL, AGSS, SUGP: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Defense Technologies International'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.


Defense Technologies International Interest Coverage vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Defense Technologies International's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Defense Technologies International's Interest Coverage falls into.



Defense Technologies International 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.

Defense Technologies International's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2025, Defense Technologies International's Interest Expense was $-0.06 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-1.38 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Defense Technologies International did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Defense Technologies International's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jan. 2026, Defense Technologies International's Interest Expense was $-0.03 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.14 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Defense Technologies International did not have earnings to cover the 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.

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 0 (At Loss) mean?
Defense Technologies International (DTII) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Jan. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Defense Technologies International and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Defense Technologies International ranks #999999 out of 809 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is Defense Technologies International's Interest Coverage too high?
Defense Technologies International's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Defense Technologies International ranks #999999 out of 809 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Defense Technologies International's Interest Coverage compare to IWAL and AGSS?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Defense Technologies International ranks #999999 out of 809 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Defense Technologies International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.21. 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 Business Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Business Services companies is 13.21, based on 809 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. 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 Defense Technologies International and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Defense Technologies International's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Defense Technologies International stock overvalued right now?
Defense Technologies International (DTII) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). 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 Defense Technologies International (DTII), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Jan. 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.

Defense Technologies International Business Description

Address 2683 Via De La Valle, Suite G418, Del Mar, CA, USA, 92014
Defense Technologies International Corp is a United States-based company providing solutions for risks and threats. The company, through its subsidiary, has developed the Passive Portal, a passive scanning technology for detecting and identifying concealed threats to be used for the security of schools and other public venues. The group holds the license to manufacture and sell the Passive Scanning Technology. Its first products are: Passive Portal, Passive Portal EBT, and Passive EBT Station.