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FBS GlobalFBGL -2.61%32 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FBGL with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,358 Construction companies, FBS Global ranks worse than 73637.63% 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. FBS Global's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-1.70 Mil. FBS Global's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.00 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 FBS Global's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
FBGL's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 7.94 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
FBS Global (NAS:FBGL) 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 .
FBS Global Interest Coverage Related Terms
FBS Global Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for FBS Global'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.
FBGL vs MSGY, MIMI, MGN: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, FBS Global'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.
FBS Global Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, FBS Global's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where FBS Global'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:
FBS Global 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?
FBS Global (FBGL) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on FBS Global and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, FBS Global ranks #999999 out of 1358 companies in the Construction industry.
Is FBS Global's Interest Coverage too high?
FBS Global's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, FBS Global ranks #999999 out of 1358 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, FBS Global has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FBS Global's Interest Coverage compare to MSGY and MIMI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, FBS Global ranks #999999 out of 1358 companies for Interest Coverage. This places FBS Global in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.94. 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.94, based on 1,358 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 FBS Global and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FBS Global'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 FBS Global stock overvalued right now?
FBS Global (FBGL) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). FBS Global's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 3 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 FBS Global (FBGL), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. 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.
FBS Global Ltd is a green building contractor and an established interior fit-out specialist in institutional, residential, commercial, and industrial building projects. As a green contractor focused on environmentally sound practices, the company aims to bid tenders for green building projects, use green construction methods and green materials for construction projects, including design, supply, and installation of ceilings, partitions, timber deck, carpet, acoustic wall paneling, built-in furniture, as well as mechanical and electrical services of a building. The company's revenue is derived mainly from the construction contracts and sales of construction materials.
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