Collins Property Group (JSE:CPP) Interest Coverage: 1.54 (As of Feb. 2026) — Near Median


JSE:CPP Collins Property Group Ltd JSE:CPP
61 GF Score
Price R10.95
GF Value R9.14
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Collins Property Group Interest Coverage?

Collins Property Group JSE:CPP +3.30% 61 Interest Coverage is 1.54 as of Feb. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 1.41. GuruFocus rates JSE:CPP with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of R9.14 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,300 Real Estate companies, Collins Property Group ranks worse than 76.46% 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. Collins Property Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was R434 Mil. Collins Property Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was R-281 Mil. Collins Property Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 1.54. 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. Collins Property Group Ltd interest coverage is 1.6, which is low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Collins Property Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

JSE:CPP' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.96   Med: 1.41   Max: 1.61
Current: 1.6


JSE:CPP's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
76.46% of 1300 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.225 vs JSE:CPP: 1.60

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


Collins Property Group  (JSE:CPP) 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 .


Collins Property Group Interest Coverage Related Terms


Collins Property Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Collins Property Group'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.

Collins Property Group Interest Coverage Chart

Collins Property Group Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.58 1.59 1.37 1.30 1.60

Collins Property Group Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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 1.27 1.43 1.15 1.65 1.54

JSE:CPP vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Collins Property Group'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.


Collins Property Group Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Collins Property Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Collins Property Group's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Collins Property Group 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.

Collins Property Group's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026, Collins Property Group's Interest Expense was R-581 Mil. Its Operating Income was R929 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R5,843 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Feb. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Feb. 2026 )
=-1*928.766/-581.349
=1.60

Collins Property Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Feb. 2026, Collins Property Group's Interest Expense was R-281 Mil. Its Operating Income was R434 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R5,843 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=-1*433.666/-280.762
=1.54

* 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 1.54 mean?
Collins Property Group (JSE:CPP) has a Interest Coverage of 1.54 as of Feb. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Collins Property Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.41. Over the past decade, Collins Property Group's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.96 to 1.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Collins Property Group ranks #994 out of 1300 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 76.5%.
Is Collins Property Group's Interest Coverage too high?
Collins Property Group's current Interest Coverage of 1.54 is near median its 10-year median of 1.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.96 to a high of 1.61. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.23. Collins Property Group's value of 1.54 is 63.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Collins Property Group ranks #994 out of 1300 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Collins Property Group has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Collins Property Group's Interest Coverage compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Collins Property Group ranks #994 out of 1300 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Collins Property Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.23. Collins Property Group's value of 1.54 is 63.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Collins Property Group's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.96 to 1.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.41 vs. the industry median of 4.23, Collins Property Group 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 4.23, based on 1,300 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. Collins Property Group's current Interest Coverage of 1.54 is 63.6% 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 Collins Property Group and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Collins Property Group's current Interest Coverage is 1.54, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Collins Property Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Collins Property Group (JSE:CPP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R9.14, compared to a current price of R10.95 — trading 19.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.54, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.41 and 63.6% below the Real Estate industry median of 4.23. Collins Property Group's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 9 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 Collins Property Group (JSE:CPP), the current Interest Coverage is 1.54 as of Feb. 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 Collins Property Group (JSE:CPP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Collins Property Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R10.95 is trading 19.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of R9.14. GuruFocus considers Collins Property Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:CPP:

  • Interest Coverage: 1.54 (near median its 10-year median of 1.41)
  • GF Value™: R9.14 vs. price of R10.95 (19.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 63.6% below the Real Estate median (#994 of 1300)

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


Collins Property Group Business Description

Address 1 Richefond Circle, Ridgeside Office Park, Umhlanga, NL, ZAF, 4319
Collins Property Group Ltd is a property investment holding company with main focus areas in South Africa and the United Kingdom. The company is a property developer and investor engaged in the development of distribution centres, warehouses, and retail centres. It operates through the following segments: Property - Offshore, Property - Namibia, Property - South Africa, and Other. The majority of revenue is derived from the Property - South Africa segment. Its revenue comprises rental income and real estate investment trust distribution.
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