Dba Group SpA (MIL:DBA) Interest Coverage: 11.29 (As of Dec. 2025) — 26% Above Median


MIL:DBA Dba Group SpA MIL:DBA
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GF Value €3.27
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Dba Group SpA Interest Coverage?

Dba Group SpA MIL:DBA +2.50% 80 Interest Coverage is 11.29 as of Dec. 2025, which is 26% above its 10-year median of 8.95. GuruFocus rates MIL:DBA with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.27 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,351 Construction companies, Dba Group SpA ranks better than 57.59% 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. Dba Group SpA's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €6.4 Mil. Dba Group SpA's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-0.6 Mil. Dba Group SpA's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 11.29. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dba Group SpA's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

MIL:DBA' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.8   Med: 8.95   Max: 13.06
Current: 10.73


MIL:DBA's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
57.59% of 1351 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.81 vs MIL:DBA: 10.73

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


Dba Group SpA  (MIL:DBA) 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 .


Dba Group SpA Interest Coverage Related Terms


Dba Group SpA Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dba Group SpA'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.

Dba Group SpA Interest Coverage Chart

Dba Group SpA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Dba Group SpA Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 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 9.21 5.64 10.24 10.03 11.29

MIL:DBA vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Dba Group SpA'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.


Dba Group SpA Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Dba Group SpA's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dba Group SpA's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Dba Group SpA 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.

Dba Group SpA'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, Dba Group SpA's Interest Expense was €-1.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was €11.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €4.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*11.069/-1.032
=10.73

Dba Group SpA's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Dba Group SpA's Interest Expense was €-0.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was €6.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €4.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*6.444/-0.571
=11.29

* 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 11.29 mean?
Dba Group SpA (MIL:DBA) has a Interest Coverage of 11.29 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Dba Group SpA and its competitors. This is 26% above median its historical median of 8.95. Over the past decade, Dba Group SpA's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.80 to 13.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Dba Group SpA ranks #573 out of 1351 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 42.4%.
Is Dba Group SpA's Interest Coverage too high?
Dba Group SpA's current Interest Coverage of 11.29 is 26% above median its 10-year median of 8.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.80 to a high of 13.06. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. Dba Group SpA's value of 11.29 is 44.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dba Group SpA ranks #573 out of 1351 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Dba Group SpA has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dba Group SpA's Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Dba Group SpA ranks #573 out of 1351 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Dba Group SpA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. Dba Group SpA's value of 11.29 is 44.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Dba Group SpA's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.80 to 13.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.95 vs. the industry median of 7.81, Dba Group SpA 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.81, based on 1,351 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. Dba Group SpA's current Interest Coverage of 11.29 is 44.6% 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 Dba Group SpA and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dba Group SpA's current Interest Coverage is 11.29, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 8.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dba Group SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dba Group SpA (MIL:DBA) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.27, compared to a current price of €4.10 — trading 25.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 11.29, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 8.95 and 44.6% above the Construction industry median of 7.81. Dba Group SpA's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Dba Group SpA (MIL:DBA), the current Interest Coverage is 11.29 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 Dba Group SpA (MIL:DBA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dba Group SpA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €4.10 is trading 25.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.27. GuruFocus considers Dba Group SpA to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:DBA:

  • Interest Coverage: 11.29 (26% above median its 10-year median of 8.95)
  • GF Value™: €3.27 vs. price of €4.10 (25.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 44.6% above the Construction median (#573 of 1351)

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


Dba Group SpA Business Description

Address Viale G. G. Felissent, 20D, Villorba, Treviso, ITA, 31020
Dba Group SpA is an independent holding company specializing in providing Consulting, Architecture, Engineering, Project Management, and ICT solutions focused on the life cycle management of mission-critical works and infrastructures. The company functions around the following areas of activities; development of web applications and software platforms: for the automation of the management processes in structures and infrastructures' lifecycle; management of telecommunications infrastructure projects; and engineering services and architectural services. Additionally, the group offers consulting services.
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