Netas Telekomunikasyon AS (IST:NETAS) Interest Coverage: 0.47 (As of Dec. 2025) — 34% Above Median

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IST:NETAS Netas Telekomunikasyon AS IST:NETAS
47 GF Score
Price ₺61.55
GF Value ₺101.81
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Netas Telekomunikasyon AS Interest Coverage?

Netas Telekomunikasyon AS IST:NETAS -1.83% 47 Interest Coverage is 0.47 as of Dec. 2025, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 0.35. GuruFocus rates IST:NETAS with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of ₺101.81 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,669 Hardware companies, Netas Telekomunikasyon AS ranks worse than 99.16% 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. Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was ₺34 Mil. Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was ₺-72 Mil. Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.47. 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. Netas Telekomunikasyon ASs 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 Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

IST:NETAS' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.22   Med: 0.35   Max: 1.71
Current: 0.22


IST:NETAS's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
99.16% of 1669 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.99 vs IST:NETAS: 0.22

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


Netas Telekomunikasyon AS  (IST:NETAS) 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 .


Netas Telekomunikasyon AS Interest Coverage Related Terms


Netas Telekomunikasyon AS Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Netas Telekomunikasyon 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.

Netas Telekomunikasyon AS Interest Coverage Chart

Netas Telekomunikasyon AS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.25 0.35 0.00 0.22

Netas Telekomunikasyon AS Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.04 0.67 0.00 0.47

IST:NETAS vs CSCO, MSI, HPE: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Netas Telekomunikasyon 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.


Netas Telekomunikasyon AS Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Netas Telekomunikasyon 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.

Netas Telekomunikasyon 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, Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's Interest Expense was ₺-287 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₺64 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺862 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*63.578/-287.26
=0.22

Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2025, Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's Interest Expense was ₺-72 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₺34 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺862 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*33.719/-72.38
=0.47

* 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 0.47 mean?
Netas Telekomunikasyon AS (IST:NETAS) has a Interest Coverage of 0.47 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Netas Telekomunikasyon AS and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 0.35. Over the past decade, Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.22 to 1.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Netas Telekomunikasyon AS ranks #1655 out of 1669 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 99.2%.
Is Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's Interest Coverage too high?
Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's current Interest Coverage of 0.47 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 0.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.22 to a high of 1.71. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.99. Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's value of 0.47 is 96.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Netas Telekomunikasyon AS ranks #1655 out of 1669 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Netas Telekomunikasyon AS has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's Interest Coverage compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Netas Telekomunikasyon AS ranks #1655 out of 1669 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Netas Telekomunikasyon AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.99. Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's value of 0.47 is 96.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.22 to 1.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.35 vs. the industry median of 13.99, Netas Telekomunikasyon 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 a Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 13.99, based on 1,669 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. Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's current Interest Coverage of 0.47 is 96.6% 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 Netas Telekomunikasyon AS and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's current Interest Coverage is 0.47, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 0.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Netas Telekomunikasyon AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Netas Telekomunikasyon AS (IST:NETAS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺101.81, compared to a current price of ₺61.55 — trading 39.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.47, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 0.35 and 96.6% below the Hardware industry median of 13.99. Netas Telekomunikasyon AS's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 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 Netas Telekomunikasyon AS (IST:NETAS), the current Interest Coverage is 0.47 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 Netas Telekomunikasyon AS (IST:NETAS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Netas Telekomunikasyon AS stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₺61.55 is trading 39.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₺101.81. GuruFocus considers Netas Telekomunikasyon AS to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for IST:NETAS:

  • Interest Coverage: 0.47 (34% above median its 10-year median of 0.35)
  • GF Value™: ₺101.81 vs. price of ₺61.55 (39.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 96.6% below the Hardware median (#1655 of 1669)

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


Netas Telekomunikasyon AS Business Description

Address Osmanli Bulvari, Aeropark Sitesi B Blok No:11B Kapi, Ic Kapi No:40, Yenisehir Mahallesi, Istanbul, TUR, 34912
Netas Telekomunikasyon AS is engaged in the manufacture and trade of telecommunication equipment, project installation services, technical support, repair and maintenance services, IT services, strategic outsourcing services, implementation activities, and associated services. The group continues to provide end-to-end solutions and technology services to service providers and institutions in local and international markets. Its solutions and services are Cyber Security Solutions, New Generation Data Center, Localized Solutions, Mobile Broadband Solutions, Managed Services, Cyber Security Operation Center, Netas Network Operation Center, Informatics Support Services, and Others. Its operating segments are: Telecom, System Integration, Technology, and BDH.
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