Great Portland EstatesGPEAF 66 Interest Coverage is 2.93 as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 3.09. GuruFocus rates GPEAF with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.24 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 700 REITs companies, Great Portland Estates ranks worse than 65.29% 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. Great Portland Estates's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $16.8 Mil. Great Portland Estates's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-5.7 Mil.
Great Portland Estates's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.93.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Great Portland Estates's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
GPEAF'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.12 Med: 3.09 Max: 7
Current: 2.23
GPEAF's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 65.29% of 700
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 3.095
vs GPEAF: 2.23
Great Portland Estates (OTCPK:GPEAF) 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 .
Great Portland Estates Interest Coverage Related Terms
Great Portland Estates Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Great Portland Estates'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.
GPEAF vs BXP, ARE, VNO: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the REIT - Office subindustry, Great Portland Estates'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.
Great Portland Estates Interest Coverage vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Great Portland Estates's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Great Portland Estates's Interest Coverage falls into.
Great Portland Estates 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:
* 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.
Great Portland Estates (GPEAF) has a Interest Coverage of 2.93 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Great Portland Estates and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.09. Over the past decade, Great Portland Estates' Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.12 to 7.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Great Portland Estates ranks #457 out of 700 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 65.3%.
Is Great Portland Estates' Interest Coverage too high?
Great Portland Estates' current Interest Coverage of 2.93 is near median its 10-year median of 3.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.12 to a high of 7.00. The REITs industry median Interest Coverage is 3.10. Great Portland Estates' value of 2.93 is 5.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Great Portland Estates ranks #457 out of 700 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Great Portland Estates has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Great Portland Estates' Interest Coverage compare to BXP and ARE?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Great Portland Estates ranks #457 out of 700 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Great Portland Estates in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 3.10. Great Portland Estates' value of 2.93 is 5.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Great Portland Estates' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.12 to 7.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.09 vs. the industry median of 3.10, Great Portland Estates 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 3.10, 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. Great Portland Estates's current Interest Coverage of 2.93 is 5.3% 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 Great Portland Estates 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. Great Portland Estates's current Interest Coverage is 2.93, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Great Portland Estates stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Great Portland Estates (GPEAF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.24, compared to a current price of $4.01 — trading 5.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.93, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.09 and 5.3% below the REITs industry median of 3.10. Great Portland Estates' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Great Portland Estates (GPEAF), the current Interest Coverage is 2.93 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 Great Portland Estates (GPEAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Great Portland Estates stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $4.01 is trading 5.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.24.
GuruFocus considers Great Portland Estates to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for GPEAF:
Interest Coverage: 2.93 (near median its 10-year median of 3.09)
GF Value™: $4.24 vs. price of $4.01 (5.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 5.3% below the REITs median (#457 of 700)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GPEAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Great Portland Estates PLC is a United Kingdom-based property investment and development company. The company invests in and develops central London real estate. The company's property portfolio includes 35 Portman Square, Orchard Court, One Chapel Place, 23/24 Newman Street, The Courtyard, Whittington House, 10 South Crescent, Pollen House, 141 Wardour Street, Soho Square Estate, SIX St Andrew Street, The Hickman, City Tower, and others. Its segments include Fully Managed offices, which generate maximum revenue, including joint ventures, and Group Fully Managed offices.
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