NMRK (Newmark Group) Interest Coverage: 5.45 (As of Jun. 2026) — 18% Below Median

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NMRK Newmark Group Inc NMRK
81 GF Score
Price $16.21
GF Value $14.79
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Newmark Group Interest Coverage?

Newmark Group NMRK -1.34% 81 Interest Coverage is 5.45 as of Jun. 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 6.62. GuruFocus rates NMRK with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.79 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,302 Real Estate companies, Newmark Group ranks better than 67.9% 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. Newmark Group's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $40 Mil. Newmark Group's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-7 Mil. Newmark Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 5.45. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

NMRK' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.88   Med: 6.62   Max: No Debt
Current: 9.42


NMRK's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
67.9% of 1302 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.26 vs NMRK: 9.42

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


Newmark Group  (NAS:NMRK) 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 .


Newmark Group Interest Coverage Related Terms


Newmark Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Newmark Group'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.

Newmark Group Interest Coverage Chart

Newmark Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Newmark Group Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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NMRK vs IHS, CWK, OPEN: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Newmark Group'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.


Newmark Group Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Newmark Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Newmark Group 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.

Newmark Group'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, Newmark Group's Interest Expense was $-32 Mil. Its Operating Income was $234 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,109 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*234.002/-32.482
=7.20

Newmark Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2026, Newmark Group's Interest Expense was $-7 Mil. Its Operating Income was $40 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,265 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*40.411/-7.414
=5.45

* 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 5.45 mean?
Newmark Group (NMRK) has a Interest Coverage of 5.45 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Newmark Group and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 6.62. Over the past decade, Newmark Group's Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.88 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Newmark Group ranks #418 out of 1302 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 32.1%.
Is Newmark Group's Interest Coverage too high?
Newmark Group's current Interest Coverage of 5.45 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 6.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.88 to a high of 10,000.00. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.26. Newmark Group's value of 5.45 is 27.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Newmark Group ranks #418 out of 1302 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Newmark Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Newmark Group's Interest Coverage compare to IHS and CWK?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Newmark Group ranks #418 out of 1302 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Newmark Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.26. Newmark Group's value of 5.45 is 27.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Newmark Group's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.88 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.62 vs. the industry median of 4.26, Newmark Group 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 Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.26, based on 1,302 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. Newmark Group's current Interest Coverage of 5.45 is 27.9% 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 Newmark Group and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Newmark Group's current Interest Coverage is 5.45, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 6.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Newmark Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Newmark Group (NMRK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.79, compared to a current price of $16.21 — trading 9.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 5.45, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 6.62 and 27.9% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.26. Newmark Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 6 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 Newmark Group (NMRK), the current Interest Coverage is 5.45 as of Jun. 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 Newmark Group (NMRK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Newmark Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $16.21 is trading 9.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.79. GuruFocus considers Newmark Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NMRK:

  • Interest Coverage: 5.45 (18% below median its 10-year median of 6.62)
  • GF Value™: $14.79 vs. price of $16.21 (9.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.9% above the Real Estate median (#418 of 1302)

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


Newmark Group Business Description

Other Exchanges NMB:Germany
Address 125 Park Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10017
Newmark Group Inc is a commercial real estate advisory firm. It offers services, including leasing and corporate advisory services, investment sales, commercial mortgage brokerage, appraisal and valuation, project management, and property, among others. Newmark offers a diverse array of integrated services and products designed to meet the full needs of both real estate investors/owners and occupiers. The company provides real estate strategic consulting and systems integration services to CFI's clients including many Fortune and Forbes companies, owner-occupiers, government agencies, healthcare, and higher education clients.
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