Compania De Minas BuenaventuraAMEX:BVNN 72 Interest Coverage is 25.13 as of Mar. 2026, which is 446% above its 10-year median of 4.60. GuruFocus rates MEX:BVNN with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN578.78 (Fairly Valued). Among 1,318 Metals & Mining companies, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA ranks worse than 77.39% 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. Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN5,941 Mil. Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-236 Mil.
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 25.13.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:BVNN'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.2 Med: 4.6 Max: 15.51
Current: 15.51
MEX:BVNN's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 77.39% of 1318
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: No Debt
vs MEX:BVNN: 15.51
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA (MEX:BVNN) 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 .
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA Interest Coverage Related Terms
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA 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.
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA Interest Coverage Chart
For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA'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.
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA Interest Coverage vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's Interest Coverage falls into.
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA 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.
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA (MEX:BVNN) has a Interest Coverage of 25.13 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA and its competitors. This is 446% above median its historical median of 4.60. Over the past decade, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.20 to 15.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA ranks #1020 out of 1318 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 77.4%.
Is Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's Interest Coverage too high?
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's current Interest Coverage of 25.13 is 446% above median its 10-year median of 4.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.20 to a high of 15.51. The Metals & Mining industry median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00. Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's value of 25.13 is 99.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA ranks #1020 out of 1318 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's Interest Coverage compare to HL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA ranks #1020 out of 1318 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00. Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's value of 25.13 is 99.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.20 to 15.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.60 vs. the industry median of 10,000.00, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Interest Coverage among Metals & Mining companies is 10,000.00, based on 1,318 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. Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's current Interest Coverage of 25.13 is 99.7% 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 Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's current Interest Coverage is 25.13, which is 446% above median its own 10-year median of 4.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA (MEX:BVNN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN578.78, compared to a current price of MXN566.62 — trading 2.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 25.13, which is 446% above median its 10-year median of 4.60 and 99.7% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 10,000.00. Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA's overall GF Score™ is 72/100. 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 Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA (MEX:BVNN), the current Interest Coverage is 25.13 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 Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA (MEX:BVNN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN566.62 is trading 2.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN578.78.
GuruFocus considers Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:BVNN:
Interest Coverage: 25.13 (446% above median its 10-year median of 4.60)
GF Value™: MXN578.78 vs. price of MXN566.62 (2.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 99.7% below the Metals & Mining median (#1020 of 1318)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:BVNN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Compania De Minas BuenaventuraA Business Description
Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA is a Peruvian precious metals-producing company with experience in mine exploration, development, construction, and operation.
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