Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS (IST:UCAYM) Interest Coverage: 10.26 (As of Mar. 2026) — 26% Above Median

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What is Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS Interest Coverage?

Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS IST:UCAYM +2.16% 21 Interest Coverage is 10.26 as of Mar. 2026, which is 26% above its 10-year median of 8.14. GuruFocus rates IST:UCAYM with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,359 Construction companies, Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS ranks better than 56.14% 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. Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺136.5 Mil. Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺-13.3 Mil. Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.26. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

IST:UCAYM' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.87   Med: 8.14   Max: 15.55
Current: 10.26

IST:UCAYM's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
56.14% of 1359 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.81 vs IST:UCAYM: 10.26

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

Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS  (IST:UCAYM) 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 .

Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS Interest Coverage Related Terms

Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri 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.

Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS Interest Coverage Chart

Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Coverage
8.14 15.55 5.87

Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS Quarterly Data
Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial N/A 4.61 0.00 N/A 10.26

IST:UCAYM vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri 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.

Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri 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.

Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024, Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's Interest Expense was ₺-75.4 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₺442.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺22.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*442.215/-75.368
=5.87

Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's Interest Expense was ₺-13.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₺136.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺29.2 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*136.47/-13.3
=10.26

* 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 10.26 mean?
Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS (IST:UCAYM) has a Interest Coverage of 10.26 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS and its competitors. This is 26% above median its historical median of 8.14. Over the past decade, Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.87 to 15.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS ranks #596 out of 1359 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 43.9%.
Is Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's Interest Coverage too high?
Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's current Interest Coverage of 10.26 is 26% above median its 10-year median of 8.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.87 to a high of 15.55. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's value of 10.26 is 31.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS ranks #596 out of 1359 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS ranks #596 out of 1359 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's value of 10.26 is 31.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.87 to 15.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.14 vs. the industry median of 7.81, Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.81, based on 1,359 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. Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's current Interest Coverage of 10.26 is 31.4% 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 Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's current Interest Coverage is 10.26, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 8.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS stock overvalued right now?
Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS (IST:UCAYM) has a current Interest Coverage of 10.26. The current Interest Coverage is 10.26, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 8.14 and 31.4% above the Construction industry median of 7.81. Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 3 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 Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS (IST:UCAYM), the current Interest Coverage is 10.26 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.

Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS Business Description

Address Cevizli Neighborhood, Zuhal Street, Mazaya Ritim Istanbul A3 Block, Floor: 32, Apt: 169, Istanbul, TUR, 34846
Ucay Muhendislik Enerji ve Iklimlendirme Teknolojileri AS is a Turkish engineering company specializing in the energy, HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and technology fields. Its field of activities include Energy, Electromechanics, HVAC, E-Mobility, and R&D & Technology. The company provides installation and integration services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects, including natural gas systems, heat pumps, smart home systems, and renewable energy installations.
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