Andrews Sykes GroupLSE:ASY 78 Interest Coverage is 25.63 as of Dec. 2025, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 33.20. GuruFocus rates LSE:ASY with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of £5.26 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 812 Business Services companies, Andrews Sykes Group ranks better than 59.36% 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. Andrews Sykes Group's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was £13.45 Mil. Andrews Sykes Group's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was £-0.53 Mil.
Andrews Sykes Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 25.63.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Andrews Sykes Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:ASY'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.84 Med: 33.2 Max: 213.21
Current: 23.16
LSE:ASY's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 59.36% of 812
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 12.98
vs LSE:ASY: 23.16
Andrews Sykes Group (LSE:ASY) 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 .
Andrews Sykes Group Interest Coverage Related Terms
Andrews Sykes Group Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Andrews Sykes Group'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.
LSE:ASY vs URI, SUNB, AER: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Andrews Sykes Group'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.
Andrews Sykes Group Interest Coverage vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Andrews Sykes Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Andrews Sykes Group's Interest Coverage falls into.
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.
Andrews Sykes Group (LSE:ASY) has a Interest Coverage of 25.63 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Andrews Sykes Group and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 33.20. Over the past decade, Andrews Sykes Group's Interest Coverage has ranged from 22.84 to 213.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Andrews Sykes Group ranks #330 out of 812 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 40.6%.
Is Andrews Sykes Group's Interest Coverage too high?
Andrews Sykes Group's current Interest Coverage of 25.63 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 33.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.84 to a high of 213.21. The Business Services industry median Interest Coverage is 12.98. Andrews Sykes Group's value of 25.63 is 97.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Andrews Sykes Group ranks #330 out of 812 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Andrews Sykes Group has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Andrews Sykes Group's Interest Coverage compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Andrews Sykes Group ranks #330 out of 812 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Andrews Sykes Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 12.98. Andrews Sykes Group's value of 25.63 is 97.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Andrews Sykes Group's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 22.84 to 213.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 33.20 vs. the industry median of 12.98, Andrews Sykes Group 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 Business Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Business Services companies is 12.98, based on 812 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. Andrews Sykes Group's current Interest Coverage of 25.63 is 97.5% 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 Andrews Sykes Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 12.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Andrews Sykes Group's current Interest Coverage is 25.63, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 33.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Andrews Sykes Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Andrews Sykes Group (LSE:ASY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £5.26, compared to a current price of £5.43 — trading 3.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 25.63, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 33.20 and 97.5% above the Business Services industry median of 12.98. Andrews Sykes Group's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Andrews Sykes Group (LSE:ASY), the current Interest Coverage is 25.63 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 Andrews Sykes Group (LSE:ASY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Andrews Sykes Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £5.43 is trading 3.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of £5.26.
GuruFocus considers Andrews Sykes Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:ASY:
Interest Coverage: 25.63 (23% below median its 10-year median of 33.20)
GF Value™: £5.26 vs. price of £5.43 (3.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 97.5% above the Business Services median (#330 of 812)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:ASY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Andrews Sykes Group PLC engages in the rental of pumping equipment and specialist climate control products, which include air conditioning and chillers, heating and boilers, dehumidifiers, and ventilation units. Its operating segments are Hire & Sales UK, Hire and Sales Europe, Hire and Sales Middle East, and the UK installation business. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Hire & Sales UK segment. Its geographical segments are the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East & Africa, and the Rest of the World.
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