NCPL (Netcapital) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Jan. 2026)

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NCPL Netcapital Inc NCPL
34 GF Score
Price $0.41
GF Value $0.07
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Netcapital Interest Coverage?

Netcapital NCPL -4.32% 34 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates NCPL with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.07 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 434 Capital Markets companies, Netcapital ranks worse than 230414.52% 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. Netcapital's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was $-2.23 Mil. Netcapital's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was $-0.02 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 Netcapital's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


NCPL's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: 20.55
* 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.


Netcapital  (NAS:NCPL) 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 .


Netcapital Interest Coverage Related Terms


Netcapital Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Netcapital'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.

Netcapital Interest Coverage Chart

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Netcapital Quarterly Data
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NCPL vs WAI, ITEX, PMAX: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Netcapital'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.


Netcapital Interest Coverage vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Netcapital's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


NCPL
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Netcapital 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.

Netcapital's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2025, Netcapital's Interest Expense was $-0.05 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-8.36 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.50 Mil.

Netcapital did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Netcapital's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jan. 2026, Netcapital's Interest Expense was $-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-2.23 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.49 Mil.

Netcapital did not have earnings to cover the 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.

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?
Netcapital (NCPL) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Jan. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Netcapital and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Netcapital ranks #999999 out of 434 companies in the Capital Markets industry.
Is Netcapital's Interest Coverage too high?
Netcapital's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Netcapital ranks #999999 out of 434 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Netcapital has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Netcapital's Interest Coverage compare to WAI and ITEX?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Netcapital ranks #999999 out of 434 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Netcapital in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 20.55. 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Interest Coverage among Capital Markets companies is 20.55, based on 434 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 Netcapital and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Interest Coverage is 20.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Netcapital'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 Netcapital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Netcapital (NCPL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.07, compared to a current price of $0.41 — trading 489.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Netcapital's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 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 Netcapital (NCPL), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Jan. 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.

Is Netcapital (NCPL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Netcapital stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.41 is trading 489.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.07. GuruFocus considers Netcapital to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NCPL:

  • Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
  • GF Value™: $0.07 vs. price of $0.41 (489.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 34/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Netcapital Business Description

Address 1 Lincoln Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02111
Netcapital Inc is a financial technology company. The company facilitates the growth of private companies by providing fundraising services and other consulting services. The company's online private investment platform connects entrepreneurs and investors, enabling companies to raise capital digitally. The Company operates in a single operating segment, which is the provision of fintech services.
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