Arabian Mills For Food Products CoSAU:2285 -1.25%21 Interest Coverage is 7.65 as of Mar. 2026, which is 111% above its 10-year median of 3.63. GuruFocus rates SAU:2285 with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,505 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Arabian Mills For Food Products Co ranks worse than 58.67% 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. Arabian Mills For Food Products Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼97 Mil. Arabian Mills For Food Products Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼-13 Mil.
Arabian Mills For Food Products Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.65.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Arabian Mills For Food Products Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:2285'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.55 Med: 3.63 Max: 5.86
Current: 5.86
SAU:2285's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 58.67% of 1505
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.57
vs SAU:2285: 5.86
Arabian Mills For Food Products Co (SAU:2285) 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 .
Arabian Mills For Food Products Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Arabian Mills For Food Products Co 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.
Arabian Mills For Food Products Co Interest Coverage Chart
SAU:2285 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Arabian Mills For Food Products Co'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.
Arabian Mills For Food Products Co Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Arabian Mills For Food Products Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arabian Mills For Food Products Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
Arabian Mills For Food Products Co 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:
* 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.
Arabian Mills For Food Products Co (SAU:2285) has a Interest Coverage of 7.65 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Arabian Mills For Food Products Co and its competitors. This is 111% above median its historical median of 3.63. Over the past decade, Arabian Mills For Food Products Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.55 to 5.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Arabian Mills For Food Products Co ranks #883 out of 1505 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 58.7%.
Is Arabian Mills For Food Products Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Arabian Mills For Food Products Co's current Interest Coverage of 7.65 is 111% above median its 10-year median of 3.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.55 to a high of 5.86. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.57. Arabian Mills For Food Products Co's value of 7.65 is 10.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arabian Mills For Food Products Co ranks #883 out of 1505 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Arabian Mills For Food Products Co has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arabian Mills For Food Products Co's Interest Coverage compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Arabian Mills For Food Products Co ranks #883 out of 1505 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Arabian Mills For Food Products Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.57. Arabian Mills For Food Products Co's value of 7.65 is 10.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Arabian Mills For Food Products Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.55 to 5.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.63 vs. the industry median of 8.57, Arabian Mills For Food Products Co 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.57, based on 1,505 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. Arabian Mills For Food Products Co's current Interest Coverage of 7.65 is 10.7% 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 Arabian Mills For Food Products Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arabian Mills For Food Products Co's current Interest Coverage is 7.65, which is 111% above median its own 10-year median of 3.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arabian Mills For Food Products Co stock overvalued right now?
Arabian Mills For Food Products Co (SAU:2285) has a current Interest Coverage of 7.65. The current Interest Coverage is 7.65, which is 111% above median its 10-year median of 3.63 and 10.7% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.57. Arabian Mills For Food Products Co's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 5 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 Arabian Mills For Food Products Co (SAU:2285), the current Interest Coverage is 7.65 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.
Arabian Mills For Food Products Co Business Description
Arabian Mills For Food Products Co is engaged in producing and grinding wheat and feed products throughout the Kingdom. Its commercial activities include Packing and grinding wheat, packing and grinding grits, semolina, and bulgur, manufacture of concentrated feed for animals, manufacture of livestock feed, wholesale of bakery products, trade of specialty and healthy foods, land transportation of goods, storage in ports and customs or free zones, and integrated office administrative services activities. The operations of the Company are in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in three branches: Riyadh, Hail and Jazzan. The Key revenue is generated from Riyadh.
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