DHT Holdings (MEX:DHTN) Interest Coverage: 24.34 (As of Mar. 2026) — 582% Above Median


MEX:DHTN DHT Holdings Inc MEX:DHTN
61 GF Score
Price MXN311.00
GF Value MXN191.99
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is DHT Holdings Interest Coverage?

DHT Holdings MEX:DHTN 61 Interest Coverage is 24.34 as of Mar. 2026, which is 582% above its 10-year median of 3.57. GuruFocus rates MEX:DHTN with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN191.99 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 728 Oil & Gas companies, DHT Holdings ranks better than 72.53% 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. DHT Holdings's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN1,941 Mil. DHT Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-80 Mil. DHT Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 24.34. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

MEX:DHTN' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36   Med: 3.57   Max: 18.58
Current: 18.58


MEX:DHTN's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
72.53% of 728 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.885 vs MEX:DHTN: 18.58

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


DHT Holdings  (MEX:DHTN) 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 .


DHT Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms


DHT Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DHT Holdings'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.

DHT Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

DHT Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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DHT Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MEX:DHTN vs TNK, NGL, SUNC: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, DHT Holdings'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.


DHT Holdings Interest Coverage vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, DHT Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DHT Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.


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DHT Holdings 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.

DHT Holdings'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, DHT Holdings's Interest Expense was MXN-255 Mil. Its Operating Income was MXN3,097 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN7,009 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*3097.485/-255.123
=12.14

DHT Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, DHT Holdings's Interest Expense was MXN-80 Mil. Its Operating Income was MXN1,941 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN7,226 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*1941.455/-79.777
=24.34

* 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 24.34 mean?
DHT Holdings (MEX:DHTN) has a Interest Coverage of 24.34 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on DHT Holdings and its competitors. This is 582% above median its historical median of 3.57. Over the past decade, DHT Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.36 to 18.58. According to the industry distribution chart, DHT Holdings ranks #200 out of 728 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 27.5%.
Is DHT Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
DHT Holdings' current Interest Coverage of 24.34 is 582% above median its 10-year median of 3.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.36 to a high of 18.58. The Oil & Gas industry median Interest Coverage is 5.89. DHT Holdings' value of 24.34 is 313.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DHT Holdings ranks #200 out of 728 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, DHT Holdings has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DHT Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to TNK and NGL?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, DHT Holdings ranks #200 out of 728 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts DHT Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.89. DHT Holdings' value of 24.34 is 313.6% above this benchmark. Historically, DHT Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.36 to 18.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.57 vs. the industry median of 5.89, DHT Holdings 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Interest Coverage among Oil & Gas companies is 5.89, based on 728 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. DHT Holdings's current Interest Coverage of 24.34 is 313.6% 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 DHT Holdings and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DHT Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 24.34, which is 582% above median its own 10-year median of 3.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DHT Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DHT Holdings (MEX:DHTN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN191.99, compared to a current price of MXN311.00 — trading 62% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 24.34, which is 582% above median its 10-year median of 3.57 and 313.6% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.89. DHT Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 4 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 DHT Holdings (MEX:DHTN), the current Interest Coverage is 24.34 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 DHT Holdings (MEX:DHTN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DHT Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN311.00 is trading 62% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN191.99. GuruFocus considers DHT Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:DHTN:

  • Interest Coverage: 24.34 (582% above median its 10-year median of 3.57)
  • GF Value™: MXN191.99 vs. price of MXN311.00 (62% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 313.6% above the Oil & Gas median (#200 of 728)

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


DHT Holdings Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges DHT:USAD8EN:Germany
Address 2 Church Street, Clarendon House, Hamilton, BMU, HM 11
DHT Holdings Inc is a crude oil tanker company. The company's primary business is operating a fleet of crude oil tankers, with a secondary activity of providing technical management services. Its fleet trades internationally and consists of VLCC crude oil tankers. The group generates revenues from time charter and spot market operations. It operates vessels through its subsidiary management companies in Monaco, Norway, Singapore, and India. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Voyage charter revenues.
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