Microlise Group (LSE:SAAS) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2025)


LSE:SAAS Microlise Group PLC LSE:SAAS
52 GF Score
Price £0.41
GF Value £1.38
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Microlise Group Interest Coverage?

Microlise Group LSE:SAAS -1.22% 52 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:SAAS with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.38 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,705 Software companies, Microlise Group ranks worse than 58650.97% 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. Microlise Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £-2.51 Mil. Microlise Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £-0.15 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


LSE:SAAS's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 24.78
* 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.


Microlise Group  (LSE:SAAS) 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 .


Microlise Group Interest Coverage Related Terms


Microlise Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Microlise 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.

Microlise Group Interest Coverage Chart

Microlise Group Annual Data
Trend Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 4.83 7.00 6.77 2.20 0.00

Microlise Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.37 3.48 0.38 14.35 0.00

LSE:SAAS vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Microlise 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.


Microlise Group Interest Coverage vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Microlise Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Microlise Group's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Microlise Group 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.

Microlise Group'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, Microlise Group's Interest Expense was £-0.26 Mil. Its Operating Income was £-0.89 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £2.69 Mil.

Microlise Group did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Microlise Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Microlise Group's Interest Expense was £-0.15 Mil. Its Operating Income was £-2.51 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £2.69 Mil.

Microlise Group did not have earnings to cover the 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.

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 0 (At Loss) mean?
Microlise Group (LSE:SAAS) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Microlise Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Microlise Group ranks #999999 out of 1705 companies in the Software industry.
Is Microlise Group's Interest Coverage too high?
Microlise Group's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Microlise Group ranks #999999 out of 1705 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Microlise Group has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Microlise Group's Interest Coverage compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Microlise Group ranks #999999 out of 1705 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Microlise Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 24.78. 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 Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 24.78, based on 1,705 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. 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 Microlise Group and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 24.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Microlise Group's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Microlise Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Microlise Group (LSE:SAAS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.38, compared to a current price of £0.41 — trading 70.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Microlise Group's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Microlise Group (LSE:SAAS), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 Microlise Group (LSE:SAAS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Microlise Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.41 is trading 70.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.38. GuruFocus considers Microlise Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for LSE:SAAS:

  • Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
  • GF Value™: £1.38 vs. price of £0.41 (70.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Microlise Group Business Description

Other Exchanges 2DI:Germany
Address Farrington Way, Eastwood, Nottingham, GBR, NG16 3AG
Microlise Group PLC is a provider of transportation management solutions to enterprise customers. It supports organizations to run their business more sustainably, cost-effectively, compliantly, and efficiently with telematics, real-time journey management, planning, and proof of delivery solutions. It delivers integrated location, performance, utilization, safety, and compliance information through various solutions. The company's offerings include fleet management SaaS solutions, including telematics, real-time journey management, route planning, vehicle tracking, and electronic proof of delivery. Geographically, the maximum revenue is generated from the UK, followed by the Rest of Europe and the Rest of the World.
52GF Score

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