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Food Innovators HoldingsSGX:KYB 1 Interest Coverage is 0.82 as of Feb. 2026, which is 49% below its 10-year median of 1.60. GuruFocus rates SGX:KYB with a GF Score™ of 1/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 262 Restaurants companies, Food Innovators Holdings ranks worse than 88.93% 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. Food Innovators Holdings's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Feb. 2026 was S$0.40 Mil. Food Innovators Holdings's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Feb. 2026 was S$-0.49 Mil.
Food Innovators Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.82.
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. Food Innovators Holdings Ltd interest coverage is 1.24, which is low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Food Innovators Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SGX:KYB'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.24 Med: 1.6 Max: 2.14
Current: 1.24
SGX:KYB's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 88.93% of 262
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 6.45
vs SGX:KYB: 1.24
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 .
Food Innovators Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms
Food Innovators Holdings 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.
SGX:KYB vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Food Innovators Holdings'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.
Food Innovators Holdings Interest Coverage vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Food Innovators Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Food Innovators Holdings'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.
Food Innovators Holdings (SGX:KYB) has a Interest Coverage of 0.82 as of Feb. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Food Innovators Holdings and its competitors. This is 49% below median its historical median of 1.60. Over the past decade, Food Innovators Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.24 to 2.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Food Innovators Holdings ranks #233 out of 262 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 88.9%.
Is Food Innovators Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
Food Innovators Holdings' current Interest Coverage of 0.82 is 49% below median its 10-year median of 1.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.24 to a high of 2.14. The Restaurants industry median Interest Coverage is 6.45. Food Innovators Holdings' value of 0.82 is 87.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Food Innovators Holdings ranks #233 out of 262 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Food Innovators Holdings has a GF Score™ of 1/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Food Innovators Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Food Innovators Holdings ranks #233 out of 262 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Food Innovators Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.45. Food Innovators Holdings' value of 0.82 is 87.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Food Innovators Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.24 to 2.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.60 vs. the industry median of 6.45, Food Innovators Holdings 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 Restaurants company?
The median Interest Coverage among Restaurants companies is 6.45, based on 262 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. Food Innovators Holdings's current Interest Coverage of 0.82 is 87.3% 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 Food Innovators Holdings and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Food Innovators Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 0.82, which is 49% below median its own 10-year median of 1.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Food Innovators Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Food Innovators Holdings (SGX:KYB) has a current Interest Coverage of 0.82. The current Interest Coverage is 0.82, which is 49% below median its 10-year median of 1.60 and 87.3% below the Restaurants industry median of 6.45. Food Innovators Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 1/100 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 Food Innovators Holdings (SGX:KYB), the current Interest Coverage is 0.82 as of Feb. 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.
Food Innovators Holdings Ltd is a multi-market operator in the food and beverage industry. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in two business segments: the Restaurant Leasing and Subleasing Business (RLSB) and the Food Retail Business (FRB). Maximum revenue is generated from its Food Retail Business, which owns and operates restaurants featuring menus that showcase Japanese cuisine and Japanese-inspired European offerings. In addition, it also provides F&B Consulting and Operations Management Services. The Restaurant Leasing and Subleasing Business (RLSB) segment leases restaurant premises from landlords and subleases them to restaurant tenants. Geographically, the group generates maximum revenue from Japan, followed by Singapore, Malaysia, and Taiwan.
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