Jazan Development and Investment Co (SAU:6090) Interest Coverage: 9.84 (As of Mar. 2026) — 56% Below Median

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SAU:6090 Jazan Development and Investment Co SAU:6090
60 GF Score
Price ﷼8.13
GF Value ﷼20.68
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Jazan Development and Investment Co Interest Coverage?

Jazan Development and Investment Co SAU:6090 -0.25% 60 Interest Coverage is 9.84 as of Mar. 2026, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 22.30. GuruFocus rates SAU:6090 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼20.68 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,516 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Jazan Development and Investment Co ranks worse than 65962.99% 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. Jazan Development and Investment Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼7.0 Mil. Jazan Development and Investment Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼-0.7 Mil. Jazan Development and Investment Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.84. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


SAU:6090's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 8.605
* 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.


Jazan Development and Investment Co  (SAU:6090) 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 .


Jazan Development and Investment Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Jazan Development and Investment Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jazan Development and Investment 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.

Jazan Development and Investment Co Interest Coverage Chart

Jazan Development and Investment Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Jazan Development and Investment 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:6090 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Jazan Development and Investment 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.


Jazan Development and Investment Co Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Jazan Development and Investment Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Jazan Development and Investment 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.

Jazan Development and Investment 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, Jazan Development and Investment Co's Interest Expense was ﷼-4.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ﷼2.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ﷼27.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*2.154/-4.049
=0.53

Jazan Development and Investment Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Jazan Development and Investment Co's Interest Expense was ﷼-0.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was ﷼7.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ﷼27.2 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*6.977/-0.709
=9.84

* 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 9.84 mean?
Jazan Development and Investment Co (SAU:6090) has a Interest Coverage of 9.84 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Jazan Development and Investment Co and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 22.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Jazan Development and Investment Co ranks #999999 out of 1516 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Is Jazan Development and Investment Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Jazan Development and Investment Co's current Interest Coverage of 9.84 is 56% below median its 10-year median of 22.30. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.61. Jazan Development and Investment Co's value of 9.84 is 14.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jazan Development and Investment Co ranks #999999 out of 1516 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jazan Development and Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jazan Development and Investment Co's Interest Coverage compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Jazan Development and Investment Co ranks #999999 out of 1516 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Jazan Development and Investment Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.61. Jazan Development and Investment Co's value of 9.84 is 14.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 22.30 vs. the industry median of 8.61, Jazan Development and Investment Co 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.61, based on 1,516 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. Jazan Development and Investment Co's current Interest Coverage of 9.84 is 14.4% 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 Jazan Development and Investment Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jazan Development and Investment Co's current Interest Coverage is 9.84, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 22.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jazan Development and Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jazan Development and Investment Co (SAU:6090) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼20.68, compared to a current price of ﷼8.13 — trading 60.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 9.84, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 22.30 and 14.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.61. Jazan Development and Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Jazan Development and Investment Co (SAU:6090), the current Interest Coverage is 9.84 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 Jazan Development and Investment Co (SAU:6090) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jazan Development and Investment Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼8.13 is trading 60.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼20.68. GuruFocus considers Jazan Development and Investment Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SAU:6090:

  • Interest Coverage: 9.84 (56% below median its 10-year median of 22.30)
  • GF Value™: ﷼20.68 vs. price of ﷼8.13 (60.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 14.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#999999 of 1516)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:6090 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Jazan Development and Investment Co Business Description

Address Corniche Road, P.O. Box 127, Jazan, SAU
Jazan Development and Investment Co is involved in mango cultivation, marine shrimp farming, preservation of fish products by cooling or freezing, cooling and freezing of fruits, production and bottling of pure filtered water, hotels and heritage hotels, purchase and sale of land and real estate and their division, and off-plan sales activities. It also owns the land and real estate and conducts off-plan sales activities. The group segments are as follows: The agricultural segment, The commercial segment, Shrimp Farming segment, and Investment properties segment. It generates majority of its revenue from the Shrimp Farming segment.
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