National Agriculture Development Co (SAU:6010) Interest Coverage: 7.15 (As of Mar. 2026) — 63% Above Median


SAU:6010 National Agriculture Development Co SAU:6010
71 GF Score
Price ﷼15.98
GF Value ﷼14.12
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is National Agriculture Development Co Interest Coverage?

National Agriculture Development Co SAU:6010 +0.13% 71 Interest Coverage is 7.15 as of Mar. 2026, which is 63% above its 10-year median of 4.40. GuruFocus rates SAU:6010 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼14.12 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,505 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, National Agriculture Development Co ranks better than 55.22% 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. National Agriculture Development Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼68 Mil. National Agriculture Development Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼-9 Mil. National Agriculture Development Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.15. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for National Agriculture Development Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:6010' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.39   Med: 4.4   Max: 17.12
Current: 11.62


SAU:6010's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
55.22% of 1505 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.57 vs SAU:6010: 11.62

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


National Agriculture Development Co  (SAU:6010) 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 .


National Agriculture Development Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


National Agriculture Development Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for National Agriculture Development Co'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.

National Agriculture Development Co Interest Coverage Chart

National Agriculture Development Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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National Agriculture Development Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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SAU:6010 vs KHC, GIS: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, National Agriculture Development 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.


National Agriculture Development Co Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, National Agriculture Development Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where National Agriculture Development Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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National Agriculture Development 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:

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.

National Agriculture Development Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, National Agriculture Development Co's Interest Expense was ﷼-28 Mil. Its Operating Income was ﷼381 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ﷼269 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*380.655/-28.401
=13.40

National Agriculture Development Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, National Agriculture Development Co's Interest Expense was ﷼-9 Mil. Its Operating Income was ﷼68 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ﷼244 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*67.526/-9.45
=7.15

* 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 7.15 mean?
National Agriculture Development Co (SAU:6010) has a Interest Coverage of 7.15 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on National Agriculture Development Co and its competitors. This is 63% above median its historical median of 4.40. Over the past decade, National Agriculture Development Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.39 to 17.12. According to the industry distribution chart, National Agriculture Development Co ranks #674 out of 1505 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 44.8%.
Is National Agriculture Development Co's Interest Coverage too high?
National Agriculture Development Co's current Interest Coverage of 7.15 is 63% above median its 10-year median of 4.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.39 to a high of 17.12. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.57. National Agriculture Development Co's value of 7.15 is 16.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, National Agriculture Development Co ranks #674 out of 1505 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, National Agriculture Development Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Agriculture Development Co's Interest Coverage compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, National Agriculture Development Co ranks #674 out of 1505 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts National Agriculture Development Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.57. National Agriculture Development Co's value of 7.15 is 16.6% below this benchmark. Historically, National Agriculture Development Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.39 to 17.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.40 vs. the industry median of 8.57, National Agriculture Development 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. National Agriculture Development Co's current Interest Coverage of 7.15 is 16.6% 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 National Agriculture Development 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. National Agriculture Development Co's current Interest Coverage is 7.15, which is 63% above median its own 10-year median of 4.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Agriculture Development Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Agriculture Development Co (SAU:6010) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼14.12, compared to a current price of ﷼15.98 — trading 13.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 7.15, which is 63% above median its 10-year median of 4.40 and 16.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.57. National Agriculture Development Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 1 warning sign 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 National Agriculture Development Co (SAU:6010), the current Interest Coverage is 7.15 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 National Agriculture Development Co (SAU:6010) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Agriculture Development Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ﷼15.98 is trading 13.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼14.12. GuruFocus considers National Agriculture Development Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:6010:

  • Interest Coverage: 7.15 (63% above median its 10-year median of 4.40)
  • GF Value™: ﷼14.12 vs. price of ﷼15.98 (13.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 16.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#674 of 1505)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:6010 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


National Agriculture Development Co Business Description

Address Prince Abdulrahman Bin Abdulaziz Road, Sub No. 2467, Building No. 7049, Al Murabba District, Riyadh, SAU, 11461
National Agriculture Development Co is engaged in agricultural and livestock production, reclamation of agricultural land, food processing, marketing, and distribution of its products. The company operates in three main business segments: Dairy and Foods, Agriculture, and Protein. It generates maximum revenue from the Dairy and Food segment. Its products include dairy, milk, cheese, juices, desserts and other related food. Geographically, it derives the vast majority of its revenue from Saudi Arabia.
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