Barratt RedrowMEX:BDEV 69 Interest Coverage is 4.23 as of Dec. 2025, which is 76% below its 10-year median of 17.71. GuruFocus rates MEX:BDEV with a GF Score™ of 69/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 78 Homebuilding & Construction companies, Barratt Redrow ranks worse than 64.1% 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. Barratt Redrow's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN4,485.76 Mil. Barratt Redrow's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN-1,060.58 Mil.
Barratt Redrow's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.23.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Barratt Redrow's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:BDEV'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.35 Med: 17.71 Max: 31.2
Current: 4.56
MEX:BDEV's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 64.1% of 78
companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.305
vs MEX:BDEV: 4.56
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 .
Barratt Redrow Interest Coverage Related Terms
Barratt Redrow Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Barratt Redrow'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.
MEX:BDEV vs DHI, PHM, LEN: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Residential Construction subindustry, Barratt Redrow'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.
Barratt Redrow Interest Coverage vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry
For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Barratt Redrow's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Barratt Redrow'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.
Barratt Redrow (MEX:BDEV) has a Interest Coverage of 4.23 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Barratt Redrow and its competitors. This is 76% below median its historical median of 17.71. Over the past decade, Barratt Redrow's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.35 to 31.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Barratt Redrow ranks #50 out of 78 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 64.1%.
Is Barratt Redrow's Interest Coverage too high?
Barratt Redrow's current Interest Coverage of 4.23 is 76% below median its 10-year median of 17.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.35 to a high of 31.20. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 8.31. Barratt Redrow's value of 4.23 is 49.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Barratt Redrow ranks #50 out of 78 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Barratt Redrow has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Barratt Redrow's Interest Coverage compare to DHI and PHM?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, Barratt Redrow ranks #50 out of 78 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Barratt Redrow in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.31. Barratt Redrow's value of 4.23 is 49.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Barratt Redrow's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.35 to 31.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.71 vs. the industry median of 8.31, Barratt Redrow 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 a Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 8.31, based on 78 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. Barratt Redrow's current Interest Coverage of 4.23 is 49.1% 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 Barratt Redrow and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Barratt Redrow's current Interest Coverage is 4.23, which is 76% below median its own 10-year median of 17.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Barratt Redrow stock overvalued right now?
Barratt Redrow (MEX:BDEV) has a current Interest Coverage of 4.23. The current Interest Coverage is 4.23, which is 76% below median its 10-year median of 17.71 and 49.1% below the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 8.31. Barratt Redrow's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 6 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 Barratt Redrow (MEX:BDEV), the current Interest Coverage is 4.23 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.
Barratt Redrow is the UK's largest residential property developer by revenue, marketing homes under its three brands: Barratt Homes, David Wilson, and Redrow. Barratt Developments, already the largest residential property developer in the UK by revenue, merged with Redrow in 2024. Barratt Redrow typifies the business model employed by UK homebuilders, traditionally operating in the land development, construction, and sales and marketing segments of the residential property development value chain.
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