UNEGF (United Energy Group) Interest Coverage: 7.03 (As of Dec. 2025) — 17% Below Median


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What is United Energy Group Interest Coverage?

United Energy Group UNEGF 64 Interest Coverage is 7.03 as of Dec. 2025, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 8.43. GuruFocus rates UNEGF with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.10 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 731 Oil & Gas companies, United Energy Group ranks better than 54.04% 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. United Energy Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $162 Mil. United Energy Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-23 Mil. United Energy Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.03. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for United Energy Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

UNEGF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.94   Med: 8.43   Max: 41.41
Current: 6.9


UNEGF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
54.04% of 731 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.89 vs UNEGF: 6.90

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


United Energy Group  (OTCPK:UNEGF) 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 .


United Energy Group Interest Coverage Related Terms


United Energy Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for United Energy Group'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.

United Energy Group Interest Coverage Chart

United Energy Group 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 9.95 10.99 11.37 6.77 6.90

United Energy Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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UNEGF vs COP, EOG, FANG: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, United Energy Group'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.


United Energy Group Interest Coverage vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, United Energy Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United Energy Group's Interest Coverage falls into.


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United Energy Group 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.

United Energy Group'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, United Energy Group's Interest Expense was $-41 Mil. Its Operating Income was $284 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $373 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*283.717/-41.101
=6.90

United Energy Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, United Energy Group's Interest Expense was $-23 Mil. Its Operating Income was $162 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $373 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*161.729/-22.991
=7.03

* 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 7.03 mean?
United Energy Group (UNEGF) has a Interest Coverage of 7.03 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on United Energy Group and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 8.43. Over the past decade, United Energy Group's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.94 to 41.41. According to the industry distribution chart, United Energy Group ranks #336 out of 731 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 46%.
Is United Energy Group's Interest Coverage too high?
United Energy Group's current Interest Coverage of 7.03 is 17% below median its 10-year median of 8.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.94 to a high of 41.41. The Oil & Gas industry median Interest Coverage is 5.89. United Energy Group's value of 7.03 is 19.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, United Energy Group ranks #336 out of 731 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, United Energy Group has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does United Energy Group's Interest Coverage compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, United Energy Group ranks #336 out of 731 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts United Energy Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.89. United Energy Group's value of 7.03 is 19.4% above this benchmark. Historically, United Energy Group's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.94 to 41.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.43 vs. the industry median of 5.89, United Energy Group 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Interest Coverage among Oil & Gas companies is 5.89, based on 731 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. United Energy Group's current Interest Coverage of 7.03 is 19.4% 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 United Energy Group and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. United Energy Group's current Interest Coverage is 7.03, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 8.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is United Energy Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Energy Group (UNEGF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.10, compared to a current price of $0.06 — trading 43% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 7.03, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 8.43 and 19.4% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.89. United Energy Group's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 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 United Energy Group (UNEGF), the current Interest Coverage is 7.03 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 United Energy Group (UNEGF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Energy Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.06 is trading 43% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.10. GuruFocus considers United Energy Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for UNEGF:

  • Interest Coverage: 7.03 (17% below median its 10-year median of 8.43)
  • GF Value™: $0.10 vs. price of $0.06 (43% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 19.4% above the Oil & Gas median (#336 of 731)

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


United Energy Group Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 00467:Hong Kong1UEN:Germany
Address 10 Harcourt Road, 39/F, West Tower, Cheung Kong Center II, Hong Kong, HKG
United Energy Group Ltd is an integrated energy company based in Hong Kong, with business presence in South Asia, MENA and Europe. The Group is principally engaged in upstream oil and natural gas, clean energy and energy trading businesses. It operates through three reportable segments: Exploration and Production, which involves activities relating to the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas in Pakistan, Middle East and North Africa; Trading, which involves activities relating to trading of energy products, including petrochemical; and Clean Energy Business, which involves sales of electricity generated from wind power and solar power. The Group generates maximum revenue from Hong Kong.
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