Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC (KUW:ALTIJARIA) Interest Coverage: 1.52 (As of Jun. 2026) — 23% Below Median

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KUW:ALTIJARIA Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC KUW:ALTIJARIA
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Price KWD0.19
GF Value KWD0.16
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC Interest Coverage?

Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC KUW:ALTIJARIA 29 Interest Coverage is 1.52 as of Jun. 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 1.97. GuruFocus rates KUW:ALTIJARIA with a GF Score™ of 29/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.16 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,294 Real Estate companies, Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC ranks worse than 71.95% 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. Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was KWD4.09 Mil. Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was KWD-2.69 Mil. Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.52. 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. Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC interest coverage is 1.82, which is low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

KUW:ALTIJARIA' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.47   Med: 1.97   Max: 3.2
Current: 1.82


KUW:ALTIJARIA's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
71.95% of 1294 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.175 vs KUW:ALTIJARIA: 1.82

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


Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC  (KUW:ALTIJARIA) 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 .


Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC Interest Coverage Related Terms


Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC'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.

Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC Interest Coverage Chart

Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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KUW:ALTIJARIA vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC'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.


Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC 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.

Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC'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, Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's Interest Expense was KWD-11.73 Mil. Its Operating Income was KWD21.33 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was KWD236.36 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*21.328/-11.726
=1.82

Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2026, Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's Interest Expense was KWD-2.69 Mil. Its Operating Income was KWD4.09 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was KWD216.69 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*4.09/-2.685
=1.52

* 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 1.52 mean?
Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC (KUW:ALTIJARIA) has a Interest Coverage of 1.52 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 1.97. Over the past decade, Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.47 to 3.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC ranks #931 out of 1294 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 71.9%.
Is Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's Interest Coverage too high?
Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's current Interest Coverage of 1.52 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 1.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.47 to a high of 3.20. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.18. Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's value of 1.52 is 63.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC ranks #931 out of 1294 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC has a GF Score™ of 29/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's Interest Coverage compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC ranks #931 out of 1294 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.18. Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's value of 1.52 is 63.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.47 to 3.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.97 vs. the industry median of 4.18, Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC 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 4.18, based on 1,294 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. Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's current Interest Coverage of 1.52 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 Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's current Interest Coverage is 1.52, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 1.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC (KUW:ALTIJARIA) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.16, compared to a current price of KWD0.19 — trading 16.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.52, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 1.97 and 63.6% below the Real Estate industry median of 4.18. Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 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 Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC (KUW:ALTIJARIA), the current Interest Coverage is 1.52 as of Jun. 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 Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC (KUW:ALTIJARIA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KWD0.19 is trading 16.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.16. GuruFocus considers Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:ALTIJARIA:

  • Interest Coverage: 1.52 (23% below median its 10-year median of 1.97)
  • GF Value™: KWD0.16 vs. price of KWD0.19 (16.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 29/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 63.6% below the Real Estate median (#931 of 1294)

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


Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC Business Description

Address Al-Sharq Jaber Al Mubarak Street, Commercial Real Estate Building, P.O.Box 4119, Safat, Kuwait City, KWT, 13042
Commercial Real Estate Co KSCC is engaged in performing various real estate, agricultural, industrial, and commercial activities, carrying out contracting, road and building constructions, including the sale, purchase, and lease of land and real estate properties and construction of buildings. It operates through the Real estate, Hotel, and Investment business segment, of which the majority of its revenue comes from the real estate segment. Its geographical segments are the State of Kuwait, Gulf Countries, and Others.
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