Orla MiningORLA -3.99%54 Interest Coverage is 36.78 as of Mar. 2026, which is 266% above its 10-year median of 10.04. GuruFocus rates ORLA with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.48 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,318 Metals & Mining companies, Orla Mining ranks worse than 79.74% 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. Orla Mining's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $193 Mil. Orla Mining's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-5 Mil.
Orla Mining's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 36.78.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Orla Mining's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
ORLA'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.9 Med: 10.04 Max: 25.12
Current: 11.88
ORLA's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 79.74% of 1318
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: No Debt
vs ORLA: 11.88
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 .
Orla Mining Interest Coverage Related Terms
Orla Mining Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Orla Mining'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.
For the Gold subindustry, Orla Mining'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.
Orla Mining Interest Coverage vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Orla Mining's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Orla Mining's Interest Coverage falls into.
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:
* 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.
Orla Mining (ORLA) has a Interest Coverage of 36.78 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Orla Mining and its competitors. This is 266% above median its historical median of 10.04. Over the past decade, Orla Mining's Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.90 to 25.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Orla Mining ranks #1051 out of 1318 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 79.7%.
Is Orla Mining's Interest Coverage too high?
Orla Mining's current Interest Coverage of 36.78 is 266% above median its 10-year median of 10.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.90 to a high of 25.12. The Metals & Mining industry median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00. Orla Mining's value of 36.78 is 99.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Orla Mining ranks #1051 out of 1318 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Orla Mining has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orla Mining's Interest Coverage compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Orla Mining ranks #1051 out of 1318 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Orla Mining in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00. Orla Mining's value of 36.78 is 99.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Orla Mining's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.90 to 25.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.04 vs. the industry median of 10,000.00, Orla Mining has consistently been below 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Interest Coverage among Metals & Mining companies is 10,000.00, based on 1,318 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. Orla Mining's current Interest Coverage of 36.78 is 99.6% below 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 Orla Mining and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Orla Mining's current Interest Coverage is 36.78, which is 266% above median its own 10-year median of 10.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orla Mining stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orla Mining (ORLA) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.48, compared to a current price of $9.38 — trading 56.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 36.78, which is 266% above median its 10-year median of 10.04 and 99.6% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 10,000.00. Orla Mining's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Orla Mining (ORLA), the current Interest Coverage is 36.78 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.
Is Orla Mining (ORLA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orla Mining stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $9.38 is trading 56.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $21.48.
GuruFocus considers Orla Mining to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ORLA:
Interest Coverage: 36.78 (266% above median its 10-year median of 10.04)
GF Value™: $21.48 vs. price of $9.38 (56.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 99.6% below the Metals & Mining median (#1051 of 1318)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ORLA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Orla Mining Ltd is a mineral exploration company. It is engaged in the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties. The company holds three gold projects: the Camino Rojo gold and silver project in Zacatecas State, the Musselwhite gold mine project located in Ontario and the South Railroad projects in Nevada, USA, and the Cerro Quema gold project in Panama. It conducts business activities in Mexico, Panama, the United States, and Canada.
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