EVC (Entravision Communications) Interest Coverage: 6.61 (As of Mar. 2026) — 120% Above Median


EVC Entravision Communications Corp EVC
47 GF Score
Price $11.21
GF Value $3.78
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Entravision Communications Interest Coverage?

Entravision Communications EVC +3.41% 47 Interest Coverage is 6.61 as of Mar. 2026, which is 120% above its 10-year median of 3.00. GuruFocus rates EVC with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.78 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 609 Media - Diversified companies, Entravision Communications ranks worse than 83.74% 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. Entravision Communications's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $21.9 Mil. Entravision Communications's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-3.3 Mil. Entravision Communications's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.61. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Entravision Communications's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

EVC' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04   Med: 3   Max: 16.65
Current: 1.78


EVC's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
83.74% of 609 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.88 vs EVC: 1.78

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


Entravision Communications  (NYSE:EVC) 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 .


Entravision Communications Interest Coverage Related Terms


Entravision Communications Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Entravision Communications'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.

Entravision Communications Interest Coverage Chart

Entravision Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Entravision Communications Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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EVC vs CRTO, QNST, EEX: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Entravision Communications'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.


Entravision Communications Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Entravision Communications's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Entravision Communications's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Entravision Communications 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.

Entravision Communications's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, Entravision Communications's Interest Expense was $-15.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was $0.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $183.9 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*0.542/-15.121
=0.04

Entravision Communications's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Entravision Communications's Interest Expense was $-3.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was $21.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $179.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*21.915/-3.315
=6.61

* 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 6.61 mean?
Entravision Communications (EVC) has a Interest Coverage of 6.61 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Entravision Communications and its competitors. This is 120% above median its historical median of 3.00. Over the past decade, Entravision Communications' Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.04 to 16.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Entravision Communications ranks #510 out of 609 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 83.7%.
Is Entravision Communications' Interest Coverage too high?
Entravision Communications' current Interest Coverage of 6.61 is 120% above median its 10-year median of 3.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 16.65. The Media - Diversified industry median Interest Coverage is 11.88. Entravision Communications' value of 6.61 is 44.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Entravision Communications ranks #510 out of 609 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Entravision Communications has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Entravision Communications' Interest Coverage compare to CRTO and QNST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Entravision Communications ranks #510 out of 609 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Entravision Communications in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.88. Entravision Communications' value of 6.61 is 44.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Entravision Communications' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.04 to 16.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.00 vs. the industry median of 11.88, Entravision Communications 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Interest Coverage among Media - Diversified companies is 11.88, based on 609 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. Entravision Communications's current Interest Coverage of 6.61 is 44.4% 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 Entravision Communications and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Entravision Communications's current Interest Coverage is 6.61, which is 120% above median its own 10-year median of 3.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Entravision Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Entravision Communications (EVC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.78, compared to a current price of $11.21 — trading 196.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 6.61, which is 120% above median its 10-year median of 3.00 and 44.4% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 11.88. Entravision Communications' overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 10 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 Entravision Communications (EVC), the current Interest Coverage is 6.61 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 Entravision Communications (EVC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Entravision Communications stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $11.21 is trading 196.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.78. GuruFocus considers Entravision Communications to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for EVC:

  • Interest Coverage: 6.61 (120% above median its 10-year median of 3.00)
  • GF Value™: $3.78 vs. price of $11.21 (196.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 44.4% below the Media - Diversified median (#510 of 609)

No single metric tells the full story. See the EVC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Entravision Communications Business Description

Other Exchanges EV9:Germany
Address 1 Estrella Way, Burbank, CA, USA, 91504
Entravision Communications Corp owns and operates Spanish language television and radio stations in the United States. The Company also owns and operates a smaller group of television stations that broadcast English language programming and has operations that provide programmatic advertising technology and services. The Company has organized its operations into two reportable segments. Its media segment includes its television, radio, and digital marketing operations. Its advertising and technology services segment provides programmatic advertising and technology services. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the advertising and technology services segment. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
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