Bpost de Droit Public (WBO:BPOS) Interest Coverage: 0.75 (As of Mar. 2026) — 93% Below Median


WBO:BPOS Bpost SA de Droit Public WBO:BPOS
55 GF Score
Price €1.57
GF Value €2.47
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Bpost de Droit Public Interest Coverage?

Bpost de Droit Public WBO:BPOS +0.26% 55 Interest Coverage is 0.75 as of Mar. 2026, which is 93% below its 10-year median of 10.58. GuruFocus rates WBO:BPOS with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.47 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 845 Transportation companies, Bpost de Droit Public ranks worse than 96.8% 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. Bpost de Droit Public's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €24 Mil. Bpost de Droit Public's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-32 Mil. Bpost de Droit Public's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.75. 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. Bpost SA de Droit Publics 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 Bpost de Droit Public's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

WBO:BPOS' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.47   Med: 10.58   Max: 52.96
Current: 0.47


WBO:BPOS's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
96.8% of 845 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.66 vs WBO:BPOS: 0.47

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


Bpost de Droit Public  (WBO:BPOS) 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 .


Bpost de Droit Public Interest Coverage Related Terms


Bpost de Droit Public Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bpost de Droit Public'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.

Bpost de Droit Public Interest Coverage Chart

Bpost de Droit Public Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Bpost de Droit Public 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 0.95 1.06 0.00 0.26 0.75

WBO:BPOS vs FDX, UPS, JBHT: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Bpost de Droit Public'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.


Bpost de Droit Public Interest Coverage vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Bpost de Droit Public's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bpost de Droit Public's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Bpost de Droit Public 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.

Bpost de Droit Public'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, Bpost de Droit Public's Interest Expense was €-95 Mil. Its Operating Income was €82 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €2,328 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*82/-94.9
=0.86

Bpost de Droit Public's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Bpost de Droit Public's Interest Expense was €-32 Mil. Its Operating Income was €24 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €3,029 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*24.1/-32.3
=0.75

* 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 0.75 mean?
Bpost de Droit Public (WBO:BPOS) has a Interest Coverage of 0.75 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Bpost de Droit Public and its competitors. This is 93% below median its historical median of 10.58. Over the past decade, Bpost de Droit Public's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.47 to 52.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Bpost de Droit Public ranks #818 out of 845 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 96.8%.
Is Bpost de Droit Public's Interest Coverage too high?
Bpost de Droit Public's current Interest Coverage of 0.75 is 93% below median its 10-year median of 10.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.47 to a high of 52.96. The Transportation industry median Interest Coverage is 5.66. Bpost de Droit Public's value of 0.75 is 86.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bpost de Droit Public ranks #818 out of 845 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bpost de Droit Public has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bpost de Droit Public's Interest Coverage compare to FDX and UPS?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Bpost de Droit Public ranks #818 out of 845 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Bpost de Droit Public in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.66. Bpost de Droit Public's value of 0.75 is 86.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Bpost de Droit Public's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.47 to 52.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.58 vs. the industry median of 5.66, Bpost de Droit Public 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 Transportation company?
The median Interest Coverage among Transportation companies is 5.66, based on 845 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. Bpost de Droit Public's current Interest Coverage of 0.75 is 86.7% 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 Bpost de Droit Public and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bpost de Droit Public's current Interest Coverage is 0.75, which is 93% below median its own 10-year median of 10.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bpost de Droit Public stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bpost de Droit Public (WBO:BPOS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.47, compared to a current price of €1.57 — trading 36.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.75, which is 93% below median its 10-year median of 10.58 and 86.7% below the Transportation industry median of 5.66. Bpost de Droit Public's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 7 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 Bpost de Droit Public (WBO:BPOS), the current Interest Coverage is 0.75 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 Bpost de Droit Public (WBO:BPOS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bpost de Droit Public stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.57 is trading 36.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €2.47. GuruFocus considers Bpost de Droit Public to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for WBO:BPOS:

  • Interest Coverage: 0.75 (93% below median its 10-year median of 10.58)
  • GF Value™: €2.47 vs. price of €1.57 (36.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 86.7% below the Transportation median (#818 of 845)

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


Bpost de Droit Public Business Description

Address Boulevard Anspach 1, P.O. Box. 1, Brussels, BEL, 1000
Bpost SA de Droit Public is a postal services and logistics solutions provider in Belgium. The company has three business units: Bpost, Paxon and Landmark Global. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Bpost includes dern, high quality, flexible postal, parcel services, banking retail services and more; Front runner in B2C distribution: densest network in Belgium for home and out of home deliveries.. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from Belgium, while it also has its presence in France, Other Europe, USA and Rest of the world.
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