Latvian Forest Co AB (NGM:LATF B) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2026)

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NGM:LATF B Latvian Forest Co AB NGM:LATF B
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What is Latvian Forest Co AB Interest Coverage?

Latvian Forest Co AB NGM:LATF B +0.28% 32 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NGM:LATF B with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,305 Real Estate companies, Latvian Forest Co AB ranks worse than 76628.28% 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. Latvian Forest Co AB's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-1.71 Mil. Latvian Forest Co AB's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-0.75 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 Latvian Forest Co AB's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


NGM:LATF B's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Real Estate industry.
Industry Median: 4.24
* 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.


Latvian Forest Co AB  (NGM:LATF B) 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 .


Latvian Forest Co AB Interest Coverage Related Terms


Latvian Forest Co AB Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Latvian Forest Co AB'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.

Latvian Forest Co AB Interest Coverage Chart

Latvian Forest Co AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Latvian Forest Co AB Quarterly Data
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NGM:LATF B vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Latvian Forest Co AB'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.


Latvian Forest Co AB Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Latvian Forest Co AB's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Latvian Forest Co AB's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Latvian Forest Co AB 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.

Latvian Forest Co AB'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, Latvian Forest Co AB's Interest Expense was kr-3.58 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr-72.87 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr71.95 Mil.

Latvian Forest Co AB did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Latvian Forest Co AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Latvian Forest Co AB's Interest Expense was kr-0.75 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr-1.71 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr71.22 Mil.

Latvian Forest Co AB 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?
Latvian Forest Co AB (NGM:LATF B) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Latvian Forest Co AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Latvian Forest Co AB ranks #999999 out of 1305 companies in the Real Estate industry.
Is Latvian Forest Co AB's Interest Coverage too high?
Latvian Forest Co AB's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Latvian Forest Co AB ranks #999999 out of 1305 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Latvian Forest Co AB has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Latvian Forest Co AB's Interest Coverage compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Latvian Forest Co AB ranks #999999 out of 1305 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Latvian Forest Co AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.24. 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 Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.24, based on 1,305 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 Latvian Forest Co AB and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Latvian Forest Co AB'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 Latvian Forest Co AB stock overvalued right now?
Latvian Forest Co AB (NGM:LATF B) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Latvian Forest Co AB's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 2 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 Latvian Forest Co AB (NGM:LATF B), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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.

Latvian Forest Co AB Business Description

Address Ringvagen 22, Enebyberg, SWE, 128 46
Latvian Forest Co AB is a Swedish company, that purchases and manages forest property in Latvia. The company focuses on the northern/northeastern region of Latvia around the area Valmiera.
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