Walker Crips Group (LSE:WCW) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Sep. 2025)


LSE:WCW Walker Crips Group Ltd LSE:WCW
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What is Walker Crips Group Interest Coverage?

Walker Crips Group LSE:WCW 32 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:WCW with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.21. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

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. Walker Crips Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was £-2.51 Mil. Walker Crips Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was £-0.22 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 Walker Crips Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


LSE:WCW's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 43.13
* 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.


Walker Crips Group  (LSE:WCW) 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 .


Walker Crips Group Interest Coverage Related Terms


Walker Crips Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Walker Crips 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.

Walker Crips Group Interest Coverage Chart

Walker Crips Group Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Interest Coverage
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Walker Crips Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
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LSE:WCW vs BLK, BX, KKR: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Walker Crips 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.


Walker Crips Group Interest Coverage vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Walker Crips Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Walker Crips 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.

Walker Crips Group's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025, Walker Crips Group's Interest Expense was £-0.11 Mil. Its Operating Income was £0.18 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £0.91 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*0.177/-0.11
=1.61

Walker Crips Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Sep. 2025, Walker Crips Group's Interest Expense was £-0.22 Mil. Its Operating Income was £-2.51 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was £8.57 Mil.

Walker Crips 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?
Walker Crips Group (LSE:WCW) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Sep. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Walker Crips Group and its competitors.
Is Walker Crips Group's Interest Coverage too high?
Walker Crips Group's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Overall, Walker Crips Group has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Walker Crips Group's Interest Coverage compare to BLK and BX?
Walker Crips Group's Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 43.13. 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 43.13, based on 476 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 Walker Crips Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Interest Coverage is 43.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Walker Crips 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 Walker Crips Group stock overvalued right now?
Walker Crips Group (LSE:WCW) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The stock's GF Value™ is £0.21, compared to a current price of £0.14 — trading 35.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Walker Crips Group's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 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 Walker Crips Group (LSE:WCW), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Sep. 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 Walker Crips Group (LSE:WCW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Walker Crips Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.14 is trading 35.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.21.

Key valuation signals for LSE:WCW:

  • Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
  • GF Value™: £0.21 vs. price of £0.14 (35.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 32/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Walker Crips Group Business Description

Address 128 Queen Victoria Street, Old Change House, London, GBR, EC4V 4BJ
Walker Crips Group PLC is a UK-based company that offers investment and wealth management services to both new and existing clients. The company currently has three operating segments: Investment Management, portfolio-based transaction execution and investment advice; Financial Planning & Wealth Management, being financial planning and pension advice; and Software as a Service, comprising the provision of regulatory and admin software to regulated companies. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Investment Management division.
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