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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. DUG Technology's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €3.77 Mil. DUG Technology's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €1.61 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 DUG Technology's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:5QA'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.89 Med: 26.21 Max: 37.47
Current: 23.94
FRA:5QA's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 51.5% of 1701
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 26.63
vs FRA:5QA: 23.94
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 .
DUG Technology Interest Coverage Related Terms
DUG Technology Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for DUG Technology'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:5QA vs IBM, ACN, CTSH: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, DUG Technology'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.
DUG Technology Interest Coverage vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, DUG Technology's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DUG Technology'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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
DUG Technology (FRA:5QA) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on DUG Technology and its competitors. Over the past decade, DUG Technology's Interest Coverage has ranged from 17.89 to 37.47. According to the industry distribution chart, DUG Technology ranks #876 out of 1701 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 51.5%.
Is DUG Technology's Interest Coverage too high?
DUG Technology's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.89 to a high of 37.47. Based on the distribution chart, DUG Technology ranks #876 out of 1701 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, DUG Technology has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DUG Technology's Interest Coverage compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, DUG Technology ranks #876 out of 1701 companies for Interest Coverage. This places DUG Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 26.63. Historically, DUG Technology's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 17.89 to 37.47 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 Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 26.63, based on 1,701 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 DUG Technology and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 26.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DUG Technology'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 DUG Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DUG Technology (FRA:5QA) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.48, compared to a current price of €1.01 — trading 31.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). DUG Technology's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 5 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 DUG Technology (FRA:5QA), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 DUG Technology (FRA:5QA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DUG Technology stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €1.01 is trading 31.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.48.
GuruFocus considers DUG Technology to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:5QA:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: €1.48 vs. price of €1.01 (31.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:5QA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
DUG Technology Ltd is a technology company that provides high-performance computing as a service (HPCaaS), scientific data analysis services, and software solutions for the technology and resource sectors. The company also offers data management, multi-tiered support for optimizing third-party algorithms, and integrated scientific software and services. DUG Technology has three reportable segments: HPCaaS, Services, and Software. The majority of the company's revenue comes from the services segment, which provides clients with two types of services: data loading, quality control and management, and scientific data analysis.
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