Remgro (JSE:REM) Interest Coverage: 14.84 (As of Dec. 2025) — 303% Above Median


JSE:REM Remgro Ltd JSE:REM
75 GF Score
Price R193.29
GF Value R168.58
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Remgro Interest Coverage?

Remgro JSE:REM -0.37% 75 Interest Coverage is 14.84 as of Dec. 2025, which is 303% above its 10-year median of 3.68. GuruFocus rates JSE:REM with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of R168.58 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 475 Asset Management companies, Remgro ranks worse than 63.16% 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. Remgro's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was R2,909 Mil. Remgro's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was R-196 Mil. Remgro's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 14.84. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

JSE:REM' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.7   Med: 3.68   Max: 11.62
Current: 11.62


JSE:REM's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
63.16% of 475 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 42.97 vs JSE:REM: 11.62

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


Remgro  (JSE:REM) 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 .


Remgro Interest Coverage Related Terms


Remgro Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Remgro'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.

Remgro Interest Coverage Chart

Remgro Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.28 3.98 4.78 5.03 9.09

Remgro Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 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 4.96 5.13 9.44 8.59 14.84

JSE:REM vs BLK, BX, KKR: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Remgro'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.


Remgro Interest Coverage vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Remgro's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Remgro's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Remgro 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.

Remgro's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025, Remgro's Interest Expense was R-503 Mil. Its Operating Income was R4,570 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R4,482 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2025 )
=-1*4570/-503
=9.09

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

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Remgro's Interest Expense was R-196 Mil. Its Operating Income was R2,909 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R4,481 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*2909/-196
=14.84

* 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 14.84 mean?
Remgro (JSE:REM) has a Interest Coverage of 14.84 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Remgro and its competitors. This is 303% above median its historical median of 3.68. Over the past decade, Remgro's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.70 to 11.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Remgro ranks #300 out of 475 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 63.2%.
Is Remgro's Interest Coverage too high?
Remgro's current Interest Coverage of 14.84 is 303% above median its 10-year median of 3.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.70 to a high of 11.62. The Asset Management industry median Interest Coverage is 42.97. Remgro's value of 14.84 is 65.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Remgro ranks #300 out of 475 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Remgro has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Remgro's Interest Coverage compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Remgro ranks #300 out of 475 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Remgro in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 42.97. Remgro's value of 14.84 is 65.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Remgro's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.70 to 11.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.68 vs. the industry median of 42.97, Remgro 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 Asset Management company?
The median Interest Coverage among Asset Management companies is 42.97, based on 475 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. Remgro's current Interest Coverage of 14.84 is 65.5% 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 Remgro and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Interest Coverage is 42.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Remgro's current Interest Coverage is 14.84, which is 303% above median its own 10-year median of 3.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Remgro stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Remgro (JSE:REM) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R168.58, compared to a current price of R193.29 — trading 14.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 14.84, which is 303% above median its 10-year median of 3.68 and 65.5% below the Asset Management industry median of 42.97. Remgro's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 5 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 Remgro (JSE:REM), the current Interest Coverage is 14.84 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 Remgro (JSE:REM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Remgro stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R193.29 is trading 14.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of R168.58. GuruFocus considers Remgro to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:REM:

  • Interest Coverage: 14.84 (303% above median its 10-year median of 3.68)
  • GF Value™: R168.58 vs. price of R193.29 (14.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 65.5% below the Asset Management median (#300 of 475)

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


Remgro Business Description

Other Exchanges RE7:Germany
Address 16 Stellentia Avenue, Millennia Park, Stellenbosch, ZAF, 7600
Remgro Ltd is an investment holding company with investments in the healthcare, consumer products, financial services, infrastructure, industrial, and media industries. Its segments include Consumer Products and Industrial and Other. It derives the majority of its revenue from Consumer Products.
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