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Hotel PropertiesSGX:H15 +0.44%64 Interest Coverage is 0.42 as of Dec. 2025, which is 58% below its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates SGX:H15 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of S$4.38 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 609 Travel & Leisure companies, Hotel Properties ranks worse than 95.89% 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. Hotel Properties's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was S$23.9 Mil. Hotel Properties's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was S$-57.2 Mil.
Hotel Properties's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.42.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Warning Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Hotel Properties Ltds earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hotel Properties's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SGX:H15'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4 Med: 1 Max: 4.4
Current: 0.55
SGX:H15's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 95.89% of 609
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 5.31
vs SGX:H15: 0.55
Hotel Properties (SGX:H15) 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 .
Hotel Properties Interest Coverage Related Terms
Hotel Properties Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hotel Properties'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.
SGX:H15 vs MAR, HLT, H: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Lodging subindustry, Hotel Properties'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.
Hotel Properties Interest Coverage vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hotel Properties's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hotel Properties'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:
* 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.
Hotel Properties (SGX:H15) has a Interest Coverage of 0.42 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Hotel Properties and its competitors. This is 58% below median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Hotel Properties' Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.40 to 4.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Hotel Properties ranks #584 out of 609 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 95.9%.
Is Hotel Properties' Interest Coverage too high?
Hotel Properties' current Interest Coverage of 0.42 is 58% below median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.40 to a high of 4.40. The Travel & Leisure industry median Interest Coverage is 5.31. Hotel Properties' value of 0.42 is 92.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hotel Properties ranks #584 out of 609 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hotel Properties has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hotel Properties' Interest Coverage compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Hotel Properties ranks #584 out of 609 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Hotel Properties in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.31. Hotel Properties' value of 0.42 is 92.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Hotel Properties' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.40 to 4.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.00 vs. the industry median of 5.31, Hotel Properties 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Interest Coverage among Travel & Leisure companies is 5.31, based on 609 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. Hotel Properties's current Interest Coverage of 0.42 is 92.1% 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 Hotel Properties and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hotel Properties's current Interest Coverage is 0.42, which is 58% below median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hotel Properties stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hotel Properties (SGX:H15) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$4.38, compared to a current price of S$4.57 — trading 4.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.42, which is 58% below median its 10-year median of 1.00 and 92.1% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 5.31. Hotel Properties' overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 6 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 Hotel Properties (SGX:H15), the current Interest Coverage is 0.42 as of Dec. 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.
Is Hotel Properties (SGX:H15) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hotel Properties stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of S$4.57 is trading 4.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of S$4.38.
GuruFocus considers Hotel Properties to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SGX:H15:
Interest Coverage: 0.42 (58% below median its 10-year median of 1.00)
GF Value™: S$4.38 vs. price of S$4.57 (4.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 92.1% below the Travel & Leisure median (#584 of 609)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:H15 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hotel Properties Ltd is a Singapore-based hotelier and investment holding company. The principal business activities of the company are hotel ownership, management, and operation, property development, and investment holding. The company's segments are Hotels, Properties, and Others. The Hotels segment, which generates key revenue, deals with the operations of the hotels and shopping galleries of the company as well as the provision of hotel management services. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the Maldives, and the rest from Singapore, the rest of Asia, the United Kingdom and Europe, and Others.
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