Dingdong (Cayman)FRA:945 -0.62%17 Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 6.19. GuruFocus rates FRA:945 with a GF Score™ of 17/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.17. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 253 Retail - Defensive companies, Dingdong (Cayman) ranks worse than 55.34% 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. Dingdong (Cayman)'s
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-9 Mil. Dingdong (Cayman)'s Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0 Mil.
Dingdong (Cayman) has no debt.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
(1) 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.
The historical rank and industry rank for Dingdong (Cayman)'s Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:945'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.54 Med: 6.19 Max: 7.84
Current: 7.42
FRA:945's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 55.34% of 253
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 8.8
vs FRA:945: 7.42
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 .
Dingdong (Cayman) Interest Coverage Related Terms
Dingdong (Cayman) Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Dingdong (Cayman)'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:945 vs DNUT, VLGEA, YSWY: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Dingdong (Cayman)'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.
Dingdong (Cayman) Interest Coverage vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Dingdong (Cayman)'s Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dingdong (Cayman)'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 No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
Dingdong (Cayman) (FRA:945) has a Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Dingdong (Cayman) and its competitors. This is 84% below median its historical median of 6.19. Over the past decade, Dingdong (Cayman)'s Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.54 to 7.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Dingdong (Cayman) ranks #140 out of 253 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 55.3%.
Is Dingdong (Cayman)'s Interest Coverage too high?
Dingdong (Cayman)'s current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) is 84% below median its 10-year median of 6.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.54 to a high of 7.84. Based on the distribution chart, Dingdong (Cayman) ranks #140 out of 253 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Dingdong (Cayman) has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dingdong (Cayman)'s Interest Coverage compare to DNUT and VLGEA?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Dingdong (Cayman) ranks #140 out of 253 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Dingdong (Cayman) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.80. Historically, Dingdong (Cayman)'s own Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.54 to 7.84 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 - Defensive company?
The median Interest Coverage among Retail - Defensive companies is 8.80, based on 253 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 Dingdong (Cayman) and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dingdong (Cayman)'s current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 84% below median its own 10-year median of 6.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dingdong (Cayman) stock overvalued right now?
Dingdong (Cayman) (FRA:945) has a current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1). The stock's GF Value™ is €2.17, compared to a current price of €1.59 — trading 26.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 84% below median its 10-year median of 6.19. Dingdong (Cayman)'s overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 4 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 Dingdong (Cayman) (FRA:945), the current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) 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 Dingdong (Cayman) (FRA:945) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dingdong (Cayman) stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €1.59 is trading 26.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €2.17.
Key valuation signals for FRA:945:
Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (84% below median its 10-year median of 6.19)
GF Value™: €2.17 vs. price of €1.59 (26.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:945 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dingdong (Cayman) Ltd are a foremost fresh grocery e-commerce company in mainland China with sustainable growth. It directly provide users and households with fresh groceries, prepared food and other food products through delivering a convenient and excellent shopping experience supported by an extensive self-operated frontline fulfillment grid. The Group operates and manages its business as a single segment. The Group generates substantially all of its revenues from customers in the PRC.
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