Aedifica (FRA:AOO) Interest Coverage: 6.75 (As of Mar. 2026) — 19% Below Median


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What is Aedifica Interest Coverage?

Aedifica FRA:AOO -0.57% 80 Interest Coverage is 6.75 as of Mar. 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 8.32. GuruFocus rates FRA:AOO with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €70.12 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 702 REITs companies, Aedifica ranks better than 64.1% 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. Aedifica's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €96.4 Mil. Aedifica's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-14.3 Mil. Aedifica's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.75. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Aedifica SA interest coverage is 4.8, which is low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Aedifica's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:AOO' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.48   Med: 8.32   Max: 10.4
Current: 4.8


FRA:AOO's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
64.1% of 702 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 3.125 vs FRA:AOO: 4.80

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Aedifica  (FRA:AOO) 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 .


Aedifica Interest Coverage Related Terms


Aedifica Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aedifica'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.

Aedifica Interest Coverage Chart

Aedifica Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Aedifica Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:AOO vs WELL, VTR, OHI: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the REIT - Healthcare Facilities subindustry, Aedifica'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.


Aedifica Interest Coverage vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Aedifica's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aedifica's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Aedifica Interest Coverage Calculation

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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Aedifica's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, Aedifica's Interest Expense was €-66.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was €312.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €2,015.9 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*312.073/-66.909
=4.66

Aedifica's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Aedifica's Interest Expense was €-14.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was €96.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €3,279.3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*96.39/-14.28
=6.75

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 6.75 mean?
Aedifica (FRA:AOO) has a Interest Coverage of 6.75 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Aedifica and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 8.32. Over the past decade, Aedifica's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.48 to 10.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Aedifica ranks #252 out of 702 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 35.9%.
Is Aedifica's Interest Coverage too high?
Aedifica's current Interest Coverage of 6.75 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 8.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.48 to a high of 10.40. The REITs industry median Interest Coverage is 3.13. Aedifica's value of 6.75 is 116% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aedifica ranks #252 out of 702 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Aedifica has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aedifica's Interest Coverage compare to WELL and VTR?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Aedifica ranks #252 out of 702 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Aedifica in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 3.13. Aedifica's value of 6.75 is 116% above this benchmark. Historically, Aedifica's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.48 to 10.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.32 vs. the industry median of 3.13, Aedifica 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 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. Aedifica's current Interest Coverage of 6.75 is 116% 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 Aedifica 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. Aedifica's current Interest Coverage is 6.75, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 8.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aedifica stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aedifica (FRA:AOO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €70.12, compared to a current price of €70.00 — trading 0.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 6.75, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 8.32 and 116% above the REITs industry median of 3.13. Aedifica's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 9 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 Aedifica (FRA:AOO), the current Interest Coverage is 6.75 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 Aedifica (FRA:AOO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aedifica stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €70.00 is trading 0.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €70.12. GuruFocus considers Aedifica to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AOO:

  • Interest Coverage: 6.75 (19% below median its 10-year median of 8.32)
  • GF Value™: €70.12 vs. price of €70.00 (0.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 116% above the REITs median (#252 of 702)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AOO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Aedifica Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address Rue Belliard 40 (box 11), Brussels, BEL, B-1040
Aedifica SA is a Belgian real estate investment trust that invests in, develops, and leases healthcare properties. The company focuses on providing housing for the aging population in Western Europe and the growing populations in Belgium's cities. The majority of Aedifica's real estate portfolio is composed of Elderly care homes. The company derives the vast majority of its income in the form of rental revenue. Its geographical segments are Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Ireland, United Kingdom, Finland, and Sweden. Majority of revenue is from United Kingdom.
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