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. Alexander & Baldwin's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €12.9 Mil. Alexander & Baldwin's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-5.3 Mil.
Alexander & Baldwin's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.44.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alexander & Baldwin's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:ABU'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.07 Med: 2.84 Max: 5.69
Current: 2.86
FRA:ABU's Interest Coverage is not ranked
in the REITs industry.
Industry Median: 3.125
vs FRA:ABU: 2.86
Alexander & Baldwin (FRA:ABU) 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 .
Alexander & Baldwin Interest Coverage Related Terms
Alexander & Baldwin Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alexander & Baldwin'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:ABU vs ALX, CBL, GTY: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Alexander & Baldwin'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.
Alexander & Baldwin Interest Coverage vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Alexander & Baldwin's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alexander & Baldwin'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.
Alexander & Baldwin (FRA:ABU) has a Interest Coverage of 2.44 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Alexander & Baldwin and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 2.84. Over the past decade, Alexander & Baldwin's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.07 to 5.69.
Is Alexander & Baldwin's Interest Coverage too high?
Alexander & Baldwin's current Interest Coverage of 2.44 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 2.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.07 to a high of 5.69. The REITs industry median Interest Coverage is 3.13. Alexander & Baldwin's value of 2.44 is 21.9% below this industry median. Overall, Alexander & Baldwin has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alexander & Baldwin's Interest Coverage compare to ALX and CBL?
Alexander & Baldwin's Interest Coverage of 2.44 can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 3.13. Alexander & Baldwin's value of 2.44 is 21.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Alexander & Baldwin's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.07 to 5.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.84 vs. the industry median of 3.13, Alexander & Baldwin 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 REITs company?
The median Interest Coverage among REITs companies is 3.13, based on 702 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. Alexander & Baldwin's current Interest Coverage of 2.44 is 21.9% 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 Alexander & Baldwin and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Interest Coverage is 3.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alexander & Baldwin's current Interest Coverage is 2.44, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 2.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alexander & Baldwin stock overvalued right now?
Alexander & Baldwin (FRA:ABU) has a current Interest Coverage of 2.44. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.88, compared to a current price of €17.80 — trading 28.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.44, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 2.84 and 21.9% below the REITs industry median of 3.13. Alexander & Baldwin's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Alexander & Baldwin (FRA:ABU), the current Interest Coverage is 2.44 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.
Is Alexander & Baldwin (FRA:ABU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alexander & Baldwin stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €17.80 is trading 28.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €13.88.
Key valuation signals for FRA:ABU:
Interest Coverage: 2.44 (14% below median its 10-year median of 2.84)
GF Value™: €13.88 vs. price of €17.80 (28.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:ABU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alexander & Baldwin Inc is a Hawaii commercial real estate company. The group owns, operates, and manages a million square feet of retail, industrial, and office space in Hawaii. It is a real estate investment trust (REIT) and the owner of grocery and drug-anchored retail centers in the state. It functions through two segments, namely Commercial Real Estate and Land Operations. The Commercial Real Estate segment owns and manages retail, industrial spaces, and also urban ground leases in Hawaii, thereby accounting for a majority of the company's revenue. The Land Operations segment actively manages the company's land and real estate-related assets and makes optimum utilization of these assets. Geographically, the activities are carried out across the United States.
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