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Liberty EnergyFRA:2LO -2.35%68 Interest Coverage is 8.04 as of Jun. 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 14.29. GuruFocus rates FRA:2LO with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €16.33 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 739 Oil & Gas companies, Liberty Energy ranks worse than 82.81% 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. Liberty Energy's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €23 Mil. Liberty Energy's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €-3 Mil.
Liberty Energy's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 8.04.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Liberty Energy's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:2LO'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.77 Med: 14.29 Max: 25.62
Current: 1.77
FRA:2LO's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 82.81% of 739
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.11
vs FRA:2LO: 1.77
Liberty Energy (FRA:2LO) 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 .
Liberty Energy Interest Coverage Related Terms
Liberty Energy Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Liberty Energy'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.
FRA:2LO vs NESR, WTTR, SEI: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Liberty Energy'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.
Liberty Energy Interest Coverage vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Liberty Energy's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Liberty Energy'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.
Liberty Energy (FRA:2LO) has a Interest Coverage of 8.04 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Liberty Energy and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 14.29. Over the past decade, Liberty Energy's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.77 to 25.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Liberty Energy ranks #612 out of 739 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 82.8%.
Is Liberty Energy's Interest Coverage too high?
Liberty Energy's current Interest Coverage of 8.04 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 14.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.77 to a high of 25.62. The Oil & Gas industry median Interest Coverage is 6.11. Liberty Energy's value of 8.04 is 31.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Liberty Energy ranks #612 out of 739 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Liberty Energy has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Liberty Energy's Interest Coverage compare to NESR and WTTR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Liberty Energy ranks #612 out of 739 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Liberty Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.11. Liberty Energy's value of 8.04 is 31.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Liberty Energy's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.77 to 25.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.29 vs. the industry median of 6.11, Liberty Energy 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Interest Coverage among Oil & Gas companies is 6.11, based on 739 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. Liberty Energy's current Interest Coverage of 8.04 is 31.6% 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 Liberty Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Liberty Energy's current Interest Coverage is 8.04, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 14.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Liberty Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Liberty Energy (FRA:2LO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €16.33, compared to a current price of €16.60 — trading 1.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 8.04, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 14.29 and 31.6% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 6.11. Liberty Energy's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 7 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 Liberty Energy (FRA:2LO), the current Interest Coverage is 8.04 as of Jun. 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 Liberty Energy (FRA:2LO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Liberty Energy stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €16.60 is trading 1.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €16.33.
GuruFocus considers Liberty Energy to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:2LO:
Interest Coverage: 8.04 (44% below median its 10-year median of 14.29)
GF Value™: €16.33 vs. price of €16.60 (1.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 31.6% above the Oil & Gas median (#612 of 739)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2LO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Liberty Energy Inc is a integrated energy services and technology company focused on providing hydraulic fracturing services and related technologies to onshore oil and natural gas exploration and production (E&P) companies. The Company offers customers with hydraulic fracturing services, together with complementary services including wireline services, proppant delivery solutions, field gas processing and treating, compressed natural gas (CNG) delivery, data analytics, related goods (including sand mine operations), and technologies to facilitate lower emission completions, thereby helping customers reduce emissions profile. The company provides services across USA and Canada.
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