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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. Avance Gas Holding's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2025 was kr-47 Mil. Avance Gas Holding's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2025 was kr-0 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 Avance Gas Holding's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:AVANCEo's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 6.03 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
Avance Gas Holding (OSTO:AVANCEo) 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 .
Avance Gas Holding Interest Coverage Related Terms
Avance Gas Holding Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Avance Gas Holding'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.
OSTO:AVANCEO vs FOMI, WMB, EPD: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Avance Gas Holding'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.
Avance Gas Holding Interest Coverage vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Avance Gas Holding's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Avance Gas Holding'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:
Avance Gas Holding 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Avance Gas Holding (OSTO:AVANCEO) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Avance Gas Holding and its competitors.
Is Avance Gas Holding's Interest Coverage too high?
Avance Gas Holding's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Overall, Avance Gas Holding has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Avance Gas Holding's Interest Coverage compare to FOMI and WMB?
Avance Gas Holding's Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.03. 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Interest Coverage among Oil & Gas companies is 6.03, based on 729 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 Avance Gas Holding and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Avance Gas Holding'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 Avance Gas Holding stock overvalued right now?
Avance Gas Holding (OSTO:AVANCEO) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Avance Gas Holding's overall GF Score™ is 8/100. 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 Avance Gas Holding (OSTO:AVANCEO), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2025. 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.
Avance Gas Holding Ltd is engaged in the transportation of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). It owns and operates very large gas carriers (VLGCs) providing transportation services to oil majors and traders of LPG. It operates a fleet of vessels providing customers with transportation services through the combination of the contract of affreightments and spot market voyages. The company transports liquefied petroleum to destinations in Europe, South America, India, and Asia, mainly loading from the Middle East Gulf and the United States Gulf/United States East Coast. The company operates in a single segment, which is liquefied petroleum gas.
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