Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP (KUW:BAYANINV) Interest Coverage: 4.50 (As of Jun. 2026) — 260% Above Median

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What is Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP Interest Coverage?

Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP KUW:BAYANINV -0.82% Interest Coverage is 4.50 as of Jun. 2026, which is 260% above its 10-year median of 1.25. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 472 Asset Management companies, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP ranks worse than 211864.19% 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. Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was KWD0.01 Mil. Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was KWD-0.00 Mil. Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 4.50. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


KUW:BAYANINV's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 48.54
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP  (KUW:BAYANINV) 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 .


Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP Interest Coverage Related Terms


Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP'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.

Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP Interest Coverage Chart

Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP 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:BAYANINV vs BLK, BX, KKR: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP'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.


Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP Interest Coverage vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's Interest Coverage falls into.



Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP 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.

Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP'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, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's Interest Expense was KWD-0.04 Mil. Its Operating Income was KWD0.09 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was KWD0.20 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*0.091/-0.038
=2.39

Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2026, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's Interest Expense was KWD-0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was KWD0.01 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was KWD0.00 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*0.009/-0.002
=4.50

* 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 4.50 mean?
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP (KUW:BAYANINV) has a Interest Coverage of 4.50 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP and its competitors. This is 260% above median its historical median of 1.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP ranks #999999 out of 472 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's Interest Coverage too high?
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's current Interest Coverage of 4.50 is 260% above median its 10-year median of 1.25. The Asset Management industry median Interest Coverage is 48.54. Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's value of 4.50 is 90.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP ranks #999999 out of 472 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's Interest Coverage compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP ranks #999999 out of 472 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 48.54. Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's value of 4.50 is 90.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.25 vs. the industry median of 48.54, Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP 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 48.54, based on 472 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. Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's current Interest Coverage of 4.50 is 90.7% 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 Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Interest Coverage is 48.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP's current Interest Coverage is 4.50, which is 260% above median its own 10-year median of 1.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP stock overvalued right now?
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP (KUW:BAYANINV) has a current Interest Coverage of 4.50. The current Interest Coverage is 4.50, which is 260% above median its 10-year median of 1.25 and 90.7% below the Asset Management industry median of 48.54. 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 Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP (KUW:BAYANINV), the current Interest Coverage is 4.50 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.

Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP Business Description

Address Al-Qibla, Fahad Al-Salem Street, 11th & 12th Floors, Building No. 21, Area No. 12, Suad Commercial Complex, Kuwait City, KWT
Bayan Investment Holding Co KSCP is involved in carrying out all portfolio management operations and collective investment schemes. It's objective includes Invest in shares, membership interests, or investment units in Kuwaiti or foreign companies or funds; investing its assets in the trading of shares, bonds, and other securities; owning real estate and movable property necessary to carry out its operations; Financing or lending to companies in which the Parent Company holds shares or membership. It operates in two segments: Investment Operations, which includes investing for the Group's benefit in securities, portfolios, and funds; and the Industrial segment, which includes Production and manufacturing of ferrite and geese materials and selling them in the ordinary course of business.