Emerge CommerceEMCMF Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 828 Retail - Cyclical companies, Emerge Commerce ranks worse than 98.31% 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. Emerge Commerce's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.02 Mil. Emerge Commerce's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.27 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
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. Emerge Commerce Ltds earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.
The historical rank and industry rank for Emerge Commerce's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
EMCMF'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.19 Med: 0.19 Max: 0.21
Current: 0.21
EMCMF's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 98.31% of 828
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 7.915
vs EMCMF: 0.21
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 .
Emerge Commerce Interest Coverage Related Terms
Emerge Commerce Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Emerge Commerce'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.
EMCMF vs AMZN, BABA, PDD: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Internet Retail subindustry, Emerge Commerce'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.
Emerge Commerce Interest Coverage vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Emerge Commerce's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Emerge Commerce'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:
Emerge Commerce 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Emerge Commerce (EMCMF) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Emerge Commerce and its competitors. Over the past decade, Emerge Commerce's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.19 to 0.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Emerge Commerce ranks #814 out of 828 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 98.3%.
Is Emerge Commerce's Interest Coverage too high?
Emerge Commerce's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.19 to a high of 0.21. Based on the distribution chart, Emerge Commerce ranks #814 out of 828 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Emerge Commerce's Interest Coverage compare to AMZN and BABA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Emerge Commerce ranks #814 out of 828 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Emerge Commerce in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.92. Historically, Emerge Commerce's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.19 to 0.21 over the past decade. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Interest Coverage among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.92, based on 828 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 Emerge Commerce and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Emerge Commerce'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 Emerge Commerce stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emerge Commerce (EMCMF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.05, compared to a current price of $0.07 — trading 30% above its estimated fair value. 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 Emerge Commerce (EMCMF), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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.
Emerge Commerce Ltd is a diversified, rapidly growing acquirer and operator of e-commerce brands. The Company owns and operates a portfolio of e-commerce marketplaces and subscription services in Canada and the United State. The firm's network of subscription and marketplace e-commerce sites provide its members with access to groceries, outdoor gear, golf and other experiences. Its e-commerce portfolio includes truLOCAL.ca, UnderPar.com, Tee 2 Green and JustGolfStuff.ca. Geographically, the company operates in Canada and the USA.
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