Keppel DC REIT (FRA:R09) Interest Coverage: 7.17 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


FRA:R09 Keppel DC REIT FRA:R09
63 GF Score
Price €1.50
GF Value €1.63
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Keppel DC REIT Interest Coverage?

Keppel DC REIT FRA:R09 63 Interest Coverage is 7.17 as of Dec. 2025, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 7.24. GuruFocus rates FRA:R09 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.63 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 700 REITs companies, Keppel DC REIT ranks better than 70.86% 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. Keppel DC REIT's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €115.8 Mil. Keppel DC REIT's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-16.1 Mil. Keppel DC REIT's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.17. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

FRA:R09' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.27   Med: 7.24   Max: 17.17
Current: 6.77


FRA:R09's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
70.86% of 700 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 3.095 vs FRA:R09: 6.77

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


Keppel DC REIT  (FRA:R09) 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 .


Keppel DC REIT Interest Coverage Related Terms


Keppel DC REIT Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Keppel DC REIT'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.

Keppel DC REIT Interest Coverage Chart

Keppel DC REIT Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Keppel DC REIT Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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FRA:R09 vs BXP, ARE, VNO: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the REIT - Office subindustry, Keppel DC REIT'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.


Keppel DC REIT Interest Coverage vs REITs Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Keppel DC REIT's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Keppel DC REIT 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.

Keppel DC REIT'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, Keppel DC REIT's Interest Expense was €-32.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was €219.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,374.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*219.43/-32.712
=6.71

Keppel DC REIT's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Keppel DC REIT's Interest Expense was €-16.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was €115.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,374.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*115.799/-16.144
=7.17

* 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 7.17 mean?
Keppel DC REIT (FRA:R09) has a Interest Coverage of 7.17 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Keppel DC REIT and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.24. Over the past decade, Keppel DC REIT's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.27 to 17.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Keppel DC REIT ranks #204 out of 700 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 29.1%.
Is Keppel DC REIT's Interest Coverage too high?
Keppel DC REIT's current Interest Coverage of 7.17 is near median its 10-year median of 7.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.27 to a high of 17.17. The REITs industry median Interest Coverage is 3.10. Keppel DC REIT's value of 7.17 is 131.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Keppel DC REIT ranks #204 out of 700 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Keppel DC REIT has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Keppel DC REIT's Interest Coverage compare to BXP and ARE?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Keppel DC REIT ranks #204 out of 700 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Keppel DC REIT in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 3.10. Keppel DC REIT's value of 7.17 is 131.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Keppel DC REIT's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.27 to 17.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.24 vs. the industry median of 3.10, Keppel DC REIT 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 3.10, based on 700 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. Keppel DC REIT's current Interest Coverage of 7.17 is 131.7% 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 Keppel DC REIT and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Interest Coverage is 3.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Keppel DC REIT's current Interest Coverage is 7.17, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Keppel DC REIT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keppel DC REIT (FRA:R09) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.63, compared to a current price of €1.50 — trading 8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 7.17, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.24 and 131.7% above the REITs industry median of 3.10. Keppel DC REIT's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Keppel DC REIT (FRA:R09), the current Interest Coverage is 7.17 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 Keppel DC REIT (FRA:R09) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keppel DC REIT stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.50 is trading 8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.63. GuruFocus considers Keppel DC REIT to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:R09:

  • Interest Coverage: 7.17 (near median its 10-year median of 7.24)
  • GF Value™: €1.63 vs. price of €1.50 (8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 131.7% above the REITs median (#204 of 700)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:R09 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Keppel DC REIT Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges KPDCF:USAAJBU:Singapore
Address 16 Collyer Quay, No. 07-01, Singapore, SGP, 049318
Keppel DC REIT is a real estate investment trust that principally invests in real estate assets used primarily for data center purposes and assets necessary to support the digital economy. As at March 31, 2026, it held a SGD 6.3 billion portfolio of 25 properties across 10 countries in Asia and Europe. Its properties are leased out as colocation, fully fitted, and shell and core data centers. The trust is externally managed by Keppel DC REIT Management Pte. Ltd., and parent company Keppel Limited owns around a 20% stake in the trust.
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