WPP Scangroup (NAI:SCAN) Interest Coverage: N/A (As of Dec. 2025)


NAI:SCAN WPP Scangroup Ltd NAI:SCAN
53 GF Score
Price KES2.14
GF Value KES1.26
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is WPP Scangroup Interest Coverage?

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. WPP Scangroup's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was KES0 Mil. WPP Scangroup's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was KES0 Mil. GuruFocus does not calculate 's interest coverage with the available data. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. WPP Scangroup Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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


NAI:SCAN's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 11.66
* 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.

WPP Scangroup  (NAI:SCAN) 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 .

WPP Scangroup Interest Coverage Related Terms

WPP Scangroup Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for WPP Scangroup'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.

WPP Scangroup Interest Coverage Chart

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NAI:SCAN vs APP, OMC, TTD: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, WPP Scangroup'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.

WPP Scangroup Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, WPP Scangroup's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WPP Scangroup's Interest Coverage falls into.


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WPP Scangroup 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.

WPP Scangroup'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, WPP Scangroup's Interest Expense was KES-30 Mil. Its Operating Income was KES-624 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was KES76 Mil.

WPP Scangroup did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

WPP Scangroup's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, WPP Scangroup's Interest Expense was KES0 Mil. Its Operating Income was KES0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was KES76 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate WPP Scangroup's interest coverage with the available data.

* 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.

Is WPP Scangroup (NAI:SCAN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WPP Scangroup stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KES2.14 is trading 69.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of KES1.26. GuruFocus considers WPP Scangroup to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NAI:SCAN:

  • Interest Coverage: N/A
  • GF Value™: KES1.26 vs. price of KES2.14 (69.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 4 warning signs

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

WPP Scangroup Business Description

Address Valley Road, Upper Hill, The Chancery, 5th Floor, P.O. Box 34537, Nairobi, KEN, 00100
WPP Scangroup Ltd is a company based in Kenya which is engaged in the provision of marketing communication services. The principal activity of the company includes the provision of integrated marketing communication services, which consolidates six disciplines including advertising, branding, consulting, media investment management, advertising research, public relations, digital advertising and specialty communications. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from Kenya.
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