IRSA Inversiones y RepresentacionesIRS -2.84%67 Interest Coverage is 2.70 as of Mar. 2026, which is 76% above its 10-year median of 1.53. GuruFocus rates IRS with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.58 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,295 Real Estate companies, IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones ranks worse than 58.53% 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. IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $42.9 Mil. IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-15.9 Mil.
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.70.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones (NYSE:IRS) 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 .
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Interest Coverage Related Terms
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Interest Coverage Chart
IRS vs CBRE, BEKE, CSGP: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones'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.
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones's Interest Coverage falls into.
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones 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.
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones (IRS) has a Interest Coverage of 2.70 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones and its competitors. This is 76% above median its historical median of 1.53. Over the past decade, IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones' Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.27 to 4.91. According to the industry distribution chart, IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones ranks #758 out of 1295 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 58.5%.
Is IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones' Interest Coverage too high?
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones' current Interest Coverage of 2.70 is 76% above median its 10-year median of 1.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.27 to a high of 4.91. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.24. IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones' value of 2.70 is 36.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones ranks #758 out of 1295 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones' Interest Coverage compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones ranks #758 out of 1295 companies for Interest Coverage. This places IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.24. IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones' value of 2.70 is 36.3% below this benchmark. Historically, IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.27 to 4.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.53 vs. the industry median of 4.24, IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones 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 Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.24, based on 1,295 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. IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones's current Interest Coverage of 2.70 is 36.3% 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 IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones's current Interest Coverage is 2.70, which is 76% above median its own 10-year median of 1.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones (IRS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.58, compared to a current price of $15.39 — trading 60.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.70, which is 76% above median its 10-year median of 1.53 and 36.3% below the Real Estate industry median of 4.24. IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 11 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 IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones (IRS), the current Interest Coverage is 2.70 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 IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones (IRS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $15.39 is trading 60.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.58.
GuruFocus considers IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for IRS:
Interest Coverage: 2.70 (76% above median its 10-year median of 1.53)
GF Value™: $9.58 vs. price of $15.39 (60.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 36.3% below the Real Estate median (#758 of 1295)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IRS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Business Description
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones SA is engaged in a diversified business. The company's operating segments include Shopping Malls, which comprise lease and service revenues principally related to the rental of commercial and other spaces in the company's shopping malls; Offices, which include lease revenues and other service revenues related to office activities; Sales and Developments, which include the development, maintenance, and sales of undeveloped parcels of land and/or trading properties; Hotels, which mainly include revenues from rooms, catering, and restaurants; and others. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Shopping Malls segment.
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