ATN International (STU:ATP) Interest Coverage: 1.45 (As of Mar. 2026) — 51% Below Median


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What is ATN International Interest Coverage?

ATN International STU:ATP +0.86% 66 Interest Coverage is 1.45 as of Mar. 2026, which is 51% below its 10-year median of 2.94. GuruFocus rates STU:ATP with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of €21.09. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 284 Telecommunication Services companies, ATN International ranks worse than 88.03% 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. ATN International's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €13.0 Mil. ATN International's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-8.9 Mil. ATN International's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.45. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for ATN International's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

STU:ATP' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.6   Med: 2.94   Max: 13.7
Current: 1.12


STU:ATP's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
88.03% of 284 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 4.685 vs STU:ATP: 1.12

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


ATN International  (STU:ATP) 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 .


ATN International Interest Coverage Related Terms


ATN International Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ATN International'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.

ATN International Interest Coverage Chart

ATN International Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.93 0.84 0.62 0.60 0.91

ATN International Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.56 0.63 1.19 1.32 1.45

STU:ATP vs CXDO, OPTU, CABO: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, ATN International'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.


ATN International Interest Coverage vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, ATN International's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ATN International's Interest Coverage falls into.


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ATN International 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.

ATN International'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, ATN International's Interest Expense was €-40.8 Mil. Its Operating Income was €37.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €559.7 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*37.248/-40.84
=0.91

ATN International's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, ATN International's Interest Expense was €-8.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was €13.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €560.5 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*13.001/-8.949
=1.45

* 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 1.45 mean?
ATN International (STU:ATP) has a Interest Coverage of 1.45 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on ATN International and its competitors. This is 51% below median its historical median of 2.94. Over the past decade, ATN International's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.60 to 13.70. According to the industry distribution chart, ATN International ranks #250 out of 284 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 88%.
Is ATN International's Interest Coverage too high?
ATN International's current Interest Coverage of 1.45 is 51% below median its 10-year median of 2.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.60 to a high of 13.70. The Telecommunication Services industry median Interest Coverage is 4.69. ATN International's value of 1.45 is 69.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ATN International ranks #250 out of 284 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ATN International has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ATN International's Interest Coverage compare to CXDO and OPTU?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, ATN International ranks #250 out of 284 companies for Interest Coverage. This places ATN International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.69. ATN International's value of 1.45 is 69.1% below this benchmark. Historically, ATN International's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.60 to 13.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.94 vs. the industry median of 4.69, ATN International 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Telecommunication Services companies is 4.69, based on 284 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. ATN International's current Interest Coverage of 1.45 is 69.1% 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 ATN International and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ATN International's current Interest Coverage is 1.45, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 2.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ATN International stock overvalued right now?
ATN International (STU:ATP) has a current Interest Coverage of 1.45. The stock's GF Value™ is €21.09, compared to a current price of €23.40 — trading 11% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.45, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 2.94 and 69.1% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 4.69. ATN International's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 9 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 ATN International (STU:ATP), the current Interest Coverage is 1.45 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 ATN International (STU:ATP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ATN International stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €23.40 is trading 11% above its estimated GF Value™ of €21.09.

Key valuation signals for STU:ATP:

  • Interest Coverage: 1.45 (51% below median its 10-year median of 2.94)
  • GF Value™: €21.09 vs. price of €23.40 (11% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 69.1% below the Telecommunication Services median (#250 of 284)

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


ATN International Business Description

Other Exchanges ATNI:USAATP:Germany
Address 500 Cummings Center, Suite 2450, Beverly, MA, USA, 01915
ATN International Inc is a telecommunications and utilities company. The company provides digital infrastructure and communications services with a focus on rural and remote markets in the United States, and internationally, including Bermuda and the Caribbean region. Its operating segments comprise U.S. Telecom and International Telecom. The company earns revenue from its International telecommunication segment.
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