Caldwell Partners InternationalTSX:CWL -0.98%50 Interest Coverage is 7.34 as of Feb. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 5,015.76. GuruFocus rates TSX:CWL with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of C$0.88 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 812 Business Services companies, Caldwell Partners International ranks better than 52.34% 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. Caldwell Partners International's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was C$0.8 Mil. Caldwell Partners International's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was C$-0.1 Mil.
Caldwell Partners International's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 7.34.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Caldwell Partners International's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSX:CWL'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.91 Med: 5015.76 Max: No Debt
Current: 15.11
TSX:CWL's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 52.34% of 812
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 12.98
vs TSX:CWL: 15.11
Caldwell Partners International (TSX:CWL) 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 .
Caldwell Partners International Interest Coverage Related Terms
Caldwell Partners International 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.
Caldwell Partners International Interest Coverage Chart
TSX:CWL vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Caldwell Partners 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.
Caldwell Partners International Interest Coverage vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Caldwell Partners International's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Caldwell Partners International's Interest Coverage falls into.
Caldwell Partners 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:
* 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.
Caldwell Partners International (TSX:CWL) has a Interest Coverage of 7.34 as of Feb. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Caldwell Partners International and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 5,015.76. Over the past decade, Caldwell Partners International's Interest Coverage has ranged from 9.91 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Caldwell Partners International ranks #387 out of 812 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 47.7%.
Is Caldwell Partners International's Interest Coverage too high?
Caldwell Partners International's current Interest Coverage of 7.34 is 100% below median its 10-year median of 5,015.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.91 to a high of 10,000.00. The Business Services industry median Interest Coverage is 12.98. Caldwell Partners International's value of 7.34 is 43.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Caldwell Partners International ranks #387 out of 812 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Caldwell Partners International has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Caldwell Partners International's Interest Coverage compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Caldwell Partners International ranks #387 out of 812 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Caldwell Partners International in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 12.98. Caldwell Partners International's value of 7.34 is 43.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Caldwell Partners International's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 9.91 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5,015.76 vs. the industry median of 12.98, Caldwell Partners 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 Business Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Business Services companies is 12.98, based on 812 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. Caldwell Partners International's current Interest Coverage of 7.34 is 43.5% 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 Caldwell Partners International and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 12.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Caldwell Partners International's current Interest Coverage is 7.34, which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 5,015.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Caldwell Partners International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Caldwell Partners International (TSX:CWL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.88, compared to a current price of C$1.01 — trading 14.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 7.34, which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 5,015.76 and 43.5% below the Business Services industry median of 12.98. Caldwell Partners International's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 Caldwell Partners International (TSX:CWL), the current Interest Coverage is 7.34 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.
Is Caldwell Partners International (TSX:CWL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Caldwell Partners International stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of C$1.01 is trading 14.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$0.88.
GuruFocus considers Caldwell Partners International to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSX:CWL:
Interest Coverage: 7.34 (100% below median its 10-year median of 5,015.76)
GF Value™: C$0.88 vs. price of C$1.01 (14.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 43.5% below the Business Services median (#387 of 812)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:CWL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Caldwell Partners International Business Description
Caldwell Partners International Inc is a provider of executive search that specializes in the recruitment of executives for full-time and advisory roles. The company contracts with its clients, on an assignment basis providing advice on the identification, evaluation, assessment, and recommendation of qualified candidates for filling of senior executive positions. It recruits employees for various positions that include Board Services, Human Resources, Information Security, Legal, Marketing, Industrial, Insurance, Healthcare, Media, Real Estate, Technology, etc. The company operates through two segments; Caldwell and IQTalent, out of which the majority revenue is generated from Caldwell segment. The company's operations are spread across Canada, the United States, Asia Pacific, and Europe.
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