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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 .
JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC Interest Coverage Related Terms
JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC Interest Coverage Chart
JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC Annual Data
* 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.
JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC Interest Coverage vs Transportation Industry
JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring 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:
* 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.
JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC (KUW:JTC) has a Interest Coverage of 16.75 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 15.87. Over the past decade, JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC's Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.29 to 32.65. According to the industry distribution chart, JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC ranks #205 out of 841 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 24.4%.
Is JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC's Interest Coverage too high?
JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC's current Interest Coverage of 16.75 is near median its 10-year median of 15.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.29 to a high of 32.65. The Transportation industry median Interest Coverage is 5.68. JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC's value of 16.75 is 194.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC ranks #205 out of 841 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC's Interest Coverage compare to ODFL and XPO?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC ranks #205 out of 841 companies for Interest Coverage. This places JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.68. JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC's value of 16.75 is 194.9% above this benchmark. Historically, JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.29 to 32.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.87 vs. the industry median of 5.68, JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC has consistently been above 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 Transportation company?
The median Interest Coverage among Transportation companies is 5.68, based on 841 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. JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC's current Interest Coverage of 16.75 is 194.9% above 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 JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC's current Interest Coverage is 16.75, which is near median its own 10-year median of 15.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC (KUW:JTC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.40, compared to a current price of KWD0.43 — trading 8.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 16.75, which is near median its 10-year median of 15.87 and 194.9% above the Transportation industry median of 5.68. JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC (KUW:JTC), the current Interest Coverage is 16.75 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 JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC (KUW:JTC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of KWD0.43 is trading 8.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.40.
GuruFocus considers JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for KUW:JTC:
Interest Coverage: 16.75 (near median its 10-year median of 15.87)
GF Value™: KWD0.40 vs. price of KWD0.43 (8.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 194.9% above the Transportation median (#205 of 841)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KUW:JTC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC Business Description
JTC Logistics Transportation & Stevedoring Co KSCC is an inland transportation company. It provides services for Ports Management, Contract Logistics, Warehousing, Equipment Leasing, and Power Rental. The company has two geographical segments: Kuwait, and rest of GCC, with majority of revenue from Kuwait.
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