Venture GlobalMEX:VG 9 Interest Coverage is 2.59 as of Mar. 2026, which is 46% below its 10-year median of 4.78. GuruFocus rates MEX:VG with a GF Score™ of 9/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 728 Oil & Gas companies, Venture Global ranks worse than 65.93% 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. Venture Global's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN20,756 Mil. Venture Global's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-8,007 Mil.
Venture Global's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.59.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Warning Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Venture Global Inc interest coverage is 3.22, which is low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Venture Global's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:VG'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.02 Med: 4.78 Max: 7.54
Current: 3.22
MEX:VG's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 65.93% of 728
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.84
vs MEX:VG: 3.22
Venture Global (MEX:VG) 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 .
Venture Global Interest Coverage Related Terms
Venture Global Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Venture Global'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:VG vs CQP, WES, PAA: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Venture Global'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.
Venture Global Interest Coverage vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Venture Global's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Venture Global'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.
Venture Global (MEX:VG) has a Interest Coverage of 2.59 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Venture Global and its competitors. This is 46% below median its historical median of 4.78. Over the past decade, Venture Global's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.02 to 7.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Venture Global ranks #480 out of 728 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 65.9%.
Is Venture Global's Interest Coverage too high?
Venture Global's current Interest Coverage of 2.59 is 46% below median its 10-year median of 4.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.02 to a high of 7.54. The Oil & Gas industry median Interest Coverage is 5.84. Venture Global's value of 2.59 is 55.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Venture Global ranks #480 out of 728 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Venture Global has a GF Score™ of 9/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Venture Global's Interest Coverage compare to CQP and WES?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Venture Global ranks #480 out of 728 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Venture Global in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.84. Venture Global's value of 2.59 is 55.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Venture Global's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.02 to 7.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.78 vs. the industry median of 5.84, Venture Global 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Interest Coverage among Oil & Gas companies is 5.84, 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. Venture Global's current Interest Coverage of 2.59 is 55.7% 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 Venture Global and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Venture Global's current Interest Coverage is 2.59, which is 46% below median its own 10-year median of 4.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Venture Global stock overvalued right now?
Venture Global (MEX:VG) has a current Interest Coverage of 2.59. The current Interest Coverage is 2.59, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 4.78 and 55.7% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.84. Venture Global's overall GF Score™ is 9/100 with 3 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 Venture Global (MEX:VG), the current Interest Coverage is 2.59 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.
Venture Global operates two liquefied natural gas production facilities in Louisiana. It has pioneered the use of modular, factory-built equipment, producing high yields. With a substantial development plan, it seeks to become a vertically integrated LNG producer and supplier to end consumers around the world.
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