Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS (IST:BIGEN) Interest Coverage: 0.31 (As of Mar. 2026) — 80% Below Median


IST:BIGEN Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS IST:BIGEN
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What is Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS Interest Coverage?

Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS IST:BIGEN -2.48% 15 Interest Coverage is 0.31 as of Mar. 2026, which is 80% below its 10-year median of 1.55. GuruFocus rates IST:BIGEN with a GF Score™ of 15/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 321 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS ranks worse than 88.79% 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. Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺25 Mil. Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺-80 Mil. Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.31. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

IST:BIGEN' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.61   Med: 1.55   Max: 2.14
Current: 0.65


IST:BIGEN's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
88.79% of 321 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 2.77 vs IST:BIGEN: 0.65

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


Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS  (IST:BIGEN) 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 .


Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS Interest Coverage Related Terms


Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS'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.

Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS Interest Coverage Chart

Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
2.14 1.89 1.25 1.55 0.61

Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.42 0.52 1.19 0.65 0.31

Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS'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.


Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS Interest Coverage vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS 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.

Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS'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, Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's Interest Expense was ₺-722 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₺442 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺2,596 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*441.671/-722.288
=0.61

Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's Interest Expense was ₺-80 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₺25 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺2,554 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*24.895/-79.603
=0.31

* 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 0.31 mean?
Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS (IST:BIGEN) has a Interest Coverage of 0.31 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS and its competitors. This is 80% below median its historical median of 1.55. Over the past decade, Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.61 to 2.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS ranks #285 out of 321 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 88.8%.
Is Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's Interest Coverage too high?
Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's current Interest Coverage of 0.31 is 80% below median its 10-year median of 1.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.61 to a high of 2.14. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Interest Coverage is 2.77. Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's value of 0.31 is 88.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS ranks #285 out of 321 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS has a GF Score™ of 15/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS ranks #285 out of 321 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 2.77. Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's value of 0.31 is 88.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.61 to 2.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.55 vs. the industry median of 2.77, Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Interest Coverage among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 2.77, based on 321 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. Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's current Interest Coverage of 0.31 is 88.8% 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 Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Interest Coverage is 2.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's current Interest Coverage is 0.31, which is 80% below median its own 10-year median of 1.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS stock overvalued right now?
Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS (IST:BIGEN) has a current Interest Coverage of 0.31. The current Interest Coverage is 0.31, which is 80% below median its 10-year median of 1.55 and 88.8% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 2.77. Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS's overall GF Score™ is 15/100 with 4 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 Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS (IST:BIGEN), the current Interest Coverage is 0.31 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.

Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS Business Description

Address Dudullu Organized Industrial Zone 1st Street, No: 3, Umraniye, Istanbul, TUR, 34776
Birlesim Grup Enerji Yatirimlari AS is engaged in producing energy. The company is engaged in energy sector with a particular focus on renewable energy.
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