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Douglas EmmettFRA:D8K -3.43%74 Interest Coverage is 0.76 as of Mar. 2026, which is 47% below its 10-year median of 1.44. GuruFocus rates FRA:D8K with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €12.28. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 683 REITs companies, Douglas Emmett ranks worse than 92.09% 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. Douglas Emmett's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €42.3 Mil. Douglas Emmett's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-55.8 Mil.
Douglas Emmett's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.76.
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. Douglas Emmett Incs earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.
The historical rank and industry rank for Douglas Emmett's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:D8K'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.7 Med: 1.44 Max: 1.89
Current: 0.7
FRA:D8K's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 92.09% of 683
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 3.07
vs FRA:D8K: 0.70
Douglas Emmett (FRA:D8K) 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 .
Douglas Emmett Interest Coverage Related Terms
Douglas Emmett Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Douglas Emmett'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:D8K vs ESBA, PDM, DEA: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the REIT - Office subindustry, Douglas Emmett'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.
Douglas Emmett Interest Coverage vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Douglas Emmett's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Douglas Emmett'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.
Douglas Emmett (FRA:D8K) has a Interest Coverage of 0.76 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Douglas Emmett and its competitors. This is 47% below median its historical median of 1.44. Over the past decade, Douglas Emmett's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.70 to 1.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Douglas Emmett ranks #629 out of 683 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 92.1%.
Is Douglas Emmett's Interest Coverage too high?
Douglas Emmett's current Interest Coverage of 0.76 is 47% below median its 10-year median of 1.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.70 to a high of 1.89. The REITs industry median Interest Coverage is 3.07. Douglas Emmett's value of 0.76 is 75.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Douglas Emmett ranks #629 out of 683 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Douglas Emmett has a GF Score™ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Douglas Emmett's Interest Coverage compare to ESBA and PDM?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Douglas Emmett ranks #629 out of 683 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Douglas Emmett in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 3.07. Douglas Emmett's value of 0.76 is 75.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Douglas Emmett's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.70 to 1.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.44 vs. the industry median of 3.07, Douglas Emmett 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 3.07, based on 683 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. Douglas Emmett's current Interest Coverage of 0.76 is 75.2% 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 Douglas Emmett and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Interest Coverage is 3.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Douglas Emmett's current Interest Coverage is 0.76, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 1.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Douglas Emmett stock overvalued right now?
Douglas Emmett (FRA:D8K) has a current Interest Coverage of 0.76. The stock's GF Value™ is €12.28, compared to a current price of €9.85 — trading 19.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.76, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 1.44 and 75.2% below the REITs industry median of 3.07. Douglas Emmett's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 8 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 Douglas Emmett (FRA:D8K), the current Interest Coverage is 0.76 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 Douglas Emmett (FRA:D8K) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Douglas Emmett stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €9.85 is trading 19.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €12.28.
Key valuation signals for FRA:D8K:
Interest Coverage: 0.76 (47% below median its 10-year median of 1.44)
GF Value™: €12.28 vs. price of €9.85 (19.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 75.2% below the REITs median (#629 of 683)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:D8K stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Douglas Emmett Inc is an integrated, self-administered, and self-managed REIT. The group focuses on owning, acquiring, developing, and managing a substantial market share of office properties and multifamily communities in neighborhoods with supply constraints, high-end executive housing, and key lifestyle amenities. Its properties are located in the Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Burbank, Century City, Olympic Corridor, Santa Monica, Sherman Oaks/Encino, Warner Center/Woodland Hills and Westwood submarkets of Los Angeles County, California, and in Honolulu, Hawaii. It has two business segments: the office segment and multifamily segment, of which Office segment derives maximum revenue.
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