DineB de CV (MEX:DINEA) Interest Coverage: 12.00 (As of Dec. 2025) — 169% Above Median

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MEX:DINEA Dine SAB de CV MEX:DINEA
65 GF Score
Price MXN21.39
GF Value MXN40.17
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is DineB de CV Interest Coverage?

DineB de CV MEX:DINEA 65 Interest Coverage is 12.00 as of Dec. 2025, which is 169% above its 10-year median of 4.46. GuruFocus rates MEX:DINEA with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN40.17 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,303 Real Estate companies, DineB de CV ranks better than 71.37% 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. DineB de CV's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN106 Mil. DineB de CV's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN-9 Mil. DineB de CV's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 12.00. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for DineB de CV's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:DINEA' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.23   Med: 4.46   Max: 29.94
Current: 11.74


MEX:DINEA's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
71.37% of 1303 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.18 vs MEX:DINEA: 11.74

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


DineB de CV  (MEX:DINEA) 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 .


DineB de CV Interest Coverage Related Terms


DineB de CV Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DineB de CV'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.

DineB de CV Interest Coverage Chart

DineB de CV Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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DineB de CV Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 47.95 37.90 2.55 0.00 12.00

DineB de CV Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, DineB de CV'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.


DineB de CV Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, DineB de CV's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DineB de CV's Interest Coverage falls into.


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DineB de CV 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.

DineB de CV'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, DineB de CV's Interest Expense was MXN-20 Mil. Its Operating Income was MXN231 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN165 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*230.983/-19.666
=11.75

DineB de CV's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2025, DineB de CV's Interest Expense was MXN-9 Mil. Its Operating Income was MXN106 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN165 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*105.882/-8.821
=12.00

* 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 12.00 mean?
DineB de CV (MEX:DINEA) has a Interest Coverage of 12.00 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on DineB de CV and its competitors. This is 169% above median its historical median of 4.46. Over the past decade, DineB de CV's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.23 to 29.94. According to the industry distribution chart, DineB de CV ranks #373 out of 1303 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 28.6%.
Is DineB de CV's Interest Coverage too high?
DineB de CV's current Interest Coverage of 12.00 is 169% above median its 10-year median of 4.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.23 to a high of 29.94. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.18. DineB de CV's value of 12.00 is 187.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DineB de CV ranks #373 out of 1303 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, DineB de CV has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DineB de CV's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, DineB de CV ranks #373 out of 1303 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts DineB de CV in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.18. DineB de CV's value of 12.00 is 187.1% above this benchmark. Historically, DineB de CV's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.23 to 29.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.46 vs. the industry median of 4.18, DineB de CV 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 a Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.18, based on 1,303 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. DineB de CV's current Interest Coverage of 12.00 is 187.1% 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 DineB de CV and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DineB de CV's current Interest Coverage is 12.00, which is 169% above median its own 10-year median of 4.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DineB de CV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DineB de CV (MEX:DINEA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN40.17, compared to a current price of MXN21.39 — trading 46.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 12.00, which is 169% above median its 10-year median of 4.46 and 187.1% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.18. DineB de CV's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 DineB de CV (MEX:DINEA), the current Interest Coverage is 12.00 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 DineB de CV (MEX:DINEA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DineB de CV stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN21.39 is trading 46.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN40.17. GuruFocus considers DineB de CV to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for MEX:DINEA:

  • Interest Coverage: 12.00 (169% above median its 10-year median of 4.46)
  • GF Value™: MXN40.17 vs. price of MXN21.39 (46.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 187.1% above the Real Estate median (#373 of 1303)

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


DineB de CV Business Description

Other Exchanges DINEB:Mexico
Address Paseo de los Tamarindos 400 - B, 28th Floor Bosques de las Lomas, Mexico, DF, MEX, 05120
Dine SAB de CV is a real estate and architectural company. The company develops real estate projects in residential and tourist areas.
65GF Score

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