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. Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr184 Mil. Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-30 Mil.
Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.06.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
OSL:KCC'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.17 Med: 2.95 Max: 5.52
Current: 4.53
OSL:KCC's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 57.28% of 838
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.72
vs OSL:KCC: 4.53
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 .
Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA Interest Coverage Related Terms
Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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 Marine Shipping subindustry, Klaveness Combination Carriers 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.
Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA Interest Coverage vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Klaveness Combination Carriers 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.
Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA (OSL:KCC) has a Interest Coverage of 6.06 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA and its competitors. This is 105% above median its historical median of 2.95. Over the past decade, Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.17 to 5.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA ranks #480 out of 838 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 57.3%.
Is Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA's Interest Coverage too high?
Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA's current Interest Coverage of 6.06 is 105% above median its 10-year median of 2.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.17 to a high of 5.52. The Transportation industry median Interest Coverage is 5.72. Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA's value of 6.06 is 5.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA ranks #480 out of 838 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA ranks #480 out of 838 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.72. Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA's value of 6.06 is 5.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.17 to 5.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.95 vs. the industry median of 5.72, Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA 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 Transportation company?
The median Interest Coverage among Transportation companies is 5.72, based on 838 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. Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA's current Interest Coverage of 6.06 is 5.9% 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 Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA's current Interest Coverage is 6.06, which is 105% above median its own 10-year median of 2.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA (OSL:KCC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr76.53, compared to a current price of kr91.30 — trading 19.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 6.06, which is 105% above median its 10-year median of 2.95 and 5.9% above the Transportation industry median of 5.72. Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 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 Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA (OSL:KCC), the current Interest Coverage is 6.06 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 Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA (OSL:KCC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr91.30 is trading 19.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr76.53.
GuruFocus considers Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSL:KCC:
Interest Coverage: 6.06 (105% above median its 10-year median of 2.95)
GF Value™: kr76.53 vs. price of kr91.30 (19.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 5.9% above the Transportation median (#480 of 838)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:KCC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA Business Description
Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA is an owner and operator of combination carrier vessels designed to transport both wet and dry bulk cargo in Norway. The company provides maritime transportation services and operates vessels across trade routes where dry and liquid cargoes can be carried efficiently within the same shipping cycle. Its fleet includes CABU and CLEANBU vessels used in bulk shipping operations. The reportable segments are CABU and CLEANBU, with the majority of the revenue derived from the CABU vessels.
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