Al Kamil Power CoOG (MUS:KPCS) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2021)

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MUS:KPCS Al Kamil Power Co SAOG MUS:KPCS
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What is Al Kamil Power CoOG Interest Coverage?

Al Kamil Power CoOG MUS:KPCS 35 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2021. GuruFocus rates MUS:KPCS with a GF Score™ of 35/100.

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. Al Kamil Power CoOG's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2021 was ر.ع-1.10 Mil. Al Kamil Power CoOG's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2021 was ر.ع0.01 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Al Kamil Power CoOG's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


MUS:KPCS's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.
Industry Median: 2.77
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Al Kamil Power CoOG  (MUS:KPCS) 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 .


Al Kamil Power CoOG Interest Coverage Related Terms


Al Kamil Power CoOG Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Al Kamil Power CoOG'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.

Al Kamil Power CoOG Interest Coverage Chart

Al Kamil Power CoOG Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Interest Coverage
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Al Kamil Power CoOG Quarterly Data
Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21
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Al Kamil Power CoOG Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Al Kamil Power CoOG'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.


Al Kamil Power CoOG Interest Coverage vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Al Kamil Power CoOG's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Al Kamil Power CoOG's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Al Kamil Power CoOG 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.

Al Kamil Power CoOG's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021, Al Kamil Power CoOG's Interest Expense was ر.ع-0.01 Mil. Its Operating Income was ر.ع0.15 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ر.ع0.00 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2021 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2021 )
=-1*0.154/-0.005
=30.80

Al Kamil Power CoOG's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2021, Al Kamil Power CoOG's Interest Expense was ر.ع0.01 Mil. Its Operating Income was ر.ع-1.10 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ر.ع0.00 Mil.

* 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 0 (At Loss) mean?
Al Kamil Power CoOG (MUS:KPCS) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2021. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Al Kamil Power CoOG and its competitors.
Is Al Kamil Power CoOG's Interest Coverage too high?
Al Kamil Power CoOG's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Overall, Al Kamil Power CoOG has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Al Kamil Power CoOG's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
Al Kamil Power CoOG's Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 2.77. 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Interest Coverage among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 2.77, based on 323 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. 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 Al Kamil Power CoOG and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Interest Coverage is 2.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Al Kamil Power CoOG's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Al Kamil Power CoOG stock overvalued right now?
Al Kamil Power CoOG (MUS:KPCS) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Al Kamil Power CoOG's overall GF Score™ is 35/100. 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 Al Kamil Power CoOG (MUS:KPCS), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2021. 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.

Al Kamil Power CoOG Business Description

Address P.O.Box 1360, Ruwi, OMN, 112
Al Kamil Power Co SAOG is engaged in power generation and supplying of electricity into the North Oman Transmission Grid. It operates only in one business segment, namely, power generation. Natural gas is supplied by pipeline from the Saih Rawl gas field that also supplies gas to major industries in Sur. The natural gas is received at the plant, mixed with air and burned in the gas turbines to produce power.
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