KNTNF (K92 Mining) Interest Coverage: 99.38 (As of Mar. 2026) — 239% Above Median


KNTNF K92 Mining Inc KNTNF
96 GF Score
Price $15.69
GF Value $18.72
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is K92 Mining Interest Coverage?

K92 Mining KNTNF +1.75% 96 Interest Coverage is 99.38 as of Mar. 2026, which is 239% above its 10-year median of 29.33. GuruFocus rates KNTNF with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.72 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,319 Metals & Mining companies, K92 Mining ranks worse than 63% 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. K92 Mining's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $167.9 Mil. K92 Mining's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1.7 Mil. K92 Mining's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 99.38. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. K92 Mining Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for K92 Mining's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

KNTNF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.96   Med: 29.33   Max: 643.35
Current: 215.9


KNTNF's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
63% of 1319 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: No Debt vs KNTNF: 215.90

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


K92 Mining  (OTCPK:KNTNF) 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 .


K92 Mining Interest Coverage Related Terms


K92 Mining Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for K92 Mining'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.

K92 Mining Interest Coverage Chart

K92 Mining Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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K92 Mining Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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KNTNF vs NEM, AU: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, K92 Mining'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.


K92 Mining Interest Coverage vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, K92 Mining's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where K92 Mining's Interest Coverage falls into.


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K92 Mining 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.

K92 Mining'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, K92 Mining's Interest Expense was $-0.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was $400.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $33.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*400.139/-0.622
=643.31

K92 Mining's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, K92 Mining's Interest Expense was $-1.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was $167.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $27.7 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*167.945/-1.69
=99.38

* 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 99.38 mean?
K92 Mining (KNTNF) has a Interest Coverage of 99.38 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on K92 Mining and its competitors. This is 239% above median its historical median of 29.33. Over the past decade, K92 Mining's Interest Coverage has ranged from 16.96 to 643.35. According to the industry distribution chart, K92 Mining ranks #831 out of 1319 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 63%.
Is K92 Mining's Interest Coverage too high?
K92 Mining's current Interest Coverage of 99.38 is 239% above median its 10-year median of 29.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.96 to a high of 643.35. The Metals & Mining industry median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00. K92 Mining's value of 99.38 is 99% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, K92 Mining ranks #831 out of 1319 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, K92 Mining has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does K92 Mining's Interest Coverage compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, K92 Mining ranks #831 out of 1319 companies for Interest Coverage. This places K92 Mining in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00. K92 Mining's value of 99.38 is 99% below this benchmark. Historically, K92 Mining's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 16.96 to 643.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.33 vs. the industry median of 10,000.00, K92 Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Interest Coverage among Metals & Mining companies is 10,000.00, based on 1,319 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. K92 Mining's current Interest Coverage of 99.38 is 99% 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 K92 Mining and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. K92 Mining's current Interest Coverage is 99.38, which is 239% above median its own 10-year median of 29.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is K92 Mining stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K92 Mining (KNTNF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.72, compared to a current price of $15.69 — trading 16.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 99.38, which is 239% above median its 10-year median of 29.33 and 99% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 10,000.00. K92 Mining's overall GF Score™ is 96/100 with 2 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 K92 Mining (KNTNF), the current Interest Coverage is 99.38 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.

Is K92 Mining (KNTNF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K92 Mining stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $15.69 is trading 16.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $18.72. GuruFocus considers K92 Mining to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for KNTNF:

  • Interest Coverage: 99.38 (239% above median its 10-year median of 29.33)
  • GF Value™: $18.72 vs. price of $15.69 (16.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 96/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 99% below the Metals & Mining median (#831 of 1319)

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


K92 Mining Business Description

Other Exchanges 92K:GermanyKNT:Canada
Address 1090 West Georgia Street, Suite 488, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3V7
K92 Mining Inc engaged in the production of gold, copper, and silver at the Kainantu Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea, as well as exploration and development of mineral deposits in the immediate vicinity of the mine, including Blue Lake and Arakompa.
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