Itera ASAOSL:ITERA +1.63%65 Interest Coverage is 20.91 as of Mar. 2026, which is 65% below its 10-year median of 59.93. GuruFocus rates OSL:ITERA with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of kr10.01 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,705 Software companies, Itera ASA ranks worse than 68.45% 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. Itera ASA's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr16.7 Mil. Itera ASA's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-0.8 Mil.
Itera ASA's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 20.91.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Itera ASA's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
OSL:ITERA'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.49 Med: 59.93 Max: 262.05
Current: 8.49
OSL:ITERA's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 68.45% of 1705
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 24.78
vs OSL:ITERA: 8.49
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 .
Itera ASA Interest Coverage Related Terms
Itera ASA Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Itera ASA'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.
OSL:ITERA vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Itera ASA'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.
Itera ASA Interest Coverage vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Itera ASA's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Itera ASA'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.
Itera ASA (OSL:ITERA) has a Interest Coverage of 20.91 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Itera ASA and its competitors. This is 65% below median its historical median of 59.93. Over the past decade, Itera ASA's Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.49 to 262.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Itera ASA ranks #1167 out of 1705 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 68.4%.
Is Itera ASA's Interest Coverage too high?
Itera ASA's current Interest Coverage of 20.91 is 65% below median its 10-year median of 59.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.49 to a high of 262.05. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 24.78. Itera ASA's value of 20.91 is 15.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Itera ASA ranks #1167 out of 1705 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Itera ASA has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Itera ASA's Interest Coverage compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Itera ASA ranks #1167 out of 1705 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Itera ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 24.78. Itera ASA's value of 20.91 is 15.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Itera ASA's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.49 to 262.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 59.93 vs. the industry median of 24.78, Itera ASA 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 Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 24.78, based on 1,705 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. Itera ASA's current Interest Coverage of 20.91 is 15.6% 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 Itera ASA and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 24.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Itera ASA's current Interest Coverage is 20.91, which is 65% below median its own 10-year median of 59.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Itera ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Itera ASA (OSL:ITERA) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr10.01, compared to a current price of kr6.24 — trading 37.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 20.91, which is 65% below median its 10-year median of 59.93 and 15.6% below the Software industry median of 24.78. Itera ASA's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Itera ASA (OSL:ITERA), the current Interest Coverage is 20.91 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 Itera ASA (OSL:ITERA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Itera ASA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr6.24 is trading 37.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr10.01.
GuruFocus considers Itera ASA to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for OSL:ITERA:
Interest Coverage: 20.91 (65% below median its 10-year median of 59.93)
GF Value™: kr10.01 vs. price of kr6.24 (37.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 15.6% below the Software median (#1167 of 1705)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:ITERA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Itera ASA is a communication and technology company that helps businesses and organizations accelerate their sustainable digital transformations. The company, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in providing advisory services and solutions to the banking and finance sector. It provides services in digital and consulting, customer experience, technology, and cloud operations. Its geographical segment comprises Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, and other countries. The company derives a majority of its revenue from Norway.
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