PTEFF (Pioneering Technology) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2026)


What is Pioneering Technology Interest Coverage?

Pioneering Technology PTEFF Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 812 Business Services companies, Pioneering Technology ranks worse than 123152.59% 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. Pioneering Technology's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.10 Mil. Pioneering Technology's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.01 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 Pioneering Technology's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


PTEFF's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 12.98
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Pioneering Technology  (OTCPK:PTEFF) 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 .


Pioneering Technology Interest Coverage Related Terms


Pioneering Technology Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pioneering Technology'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.

Pioneering Technology Interest Coverage Chart

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PTEFF vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Pioneering Technology'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.


Pioneering Technology Interest Coverage vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Pioneering Technology's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pioneering Technology's Interest Coverage falls into.



Pioneering Technology 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.

Pioneering Technology's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025, Pioneering Technology's Interest Expense was $-0.05 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.52 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.32 Mil.

Pioneering Technology did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Pioneering Technology's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Pioneering Technology's Interest Expense was $-0.01 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.10 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.23 Mil.

Pioneering Technology 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.

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 0 (At Loss) mean?
Pioneering Technology (PTEFF) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Pioneering Technology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pioneering Technology ranks #999999 out of 812 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is Pioneering Technology's Interest Coverage too high?
Pioneering Technology's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Pioneering Technology ranks #999999 out of 812 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Pioneering Technology's Interest Coverage compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Pioneering Technology ranks #999999 out of 812 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Pioneering Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 12.98. 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 Business Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Business Services companies is 12.98, based on 812 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 Pioneering Technology and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 12.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pioneering Technology'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 Pioneering Technology stock overvalued right now?
Pioneering Technology (PTEFF) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). 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 Pioneering Technology (PTEFF), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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.

Pioneering Technology Business Description

Other Exchanges PTE:Canada
Address 2785 Skymark Avenue, Unit 13, Mississauga, ON, CAN, L4W 4Y3
Pioneering Technology Corp is a Canadian energy smart technology and consumer products company focused on developing thermo-based technology solutions for opportunities that exist to improve the safety and/or energy efficiency of some of the common household products and appliances. It offers products that provide effective cooking fire prevention solutions for both the residential and commercial markets. Its product portfolio includes Smart Burner, Smart Range, Smart Micro, SmartBurner Polish, Standard Ring Replacement Set, and Low Profile Ring Replacement Set. Geographically, the company operates in the United States and Canada, of which the maximum revenue is generated from the United States.