Where Food Comes FromWFCF -0.99%79 Interest Coverage is 298.00 as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 350.42. GuruFocus rates WFCF with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.41 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 812 Business Services companies, Where Food Comes From ranks better than 89.78% 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. Where Food Comes From's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.30 Mil. Where Food Comes From's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.00 Mil.
Where Food Comes From's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 298.00.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Where Food Comes From Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Where Food Comes From's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
WFCF'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 41 Med: 350.42 Max: 884
Current: 454
WFCF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 89.78% of 812
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 12.98
vs WFCF: 454.00
Where Food Comes From (NAS:WFCF) 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 .
Where Food Comes From Interest Coverage Related Terms
Where Food Comes From Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Where Food Comes From'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.
WFCF vs ANPA, DLHC, TISI: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Where Food Comes From'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.
Where Food Comes From Interest Coverage vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Where Food Comes From's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Where Food Comes From's Interest Coverage falls into.
Where Food Comes From 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.
Where Food Comes From (WFCF) has a Interest Coverage of 298.00 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Where Food Comes From and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 350.42. Over the past decade, Where Food Comes From's Interest Coverage has ranged from 41.00 to 884.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Where Food Comes From ranks #83 out of 812 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 10.2%.
Is Where Food Comes From's Interest Coverage too high?
Where Food Comes From's current Interest Coverage of 298.00 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 350.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 41.00 to a high of 884.00. The Business Services industry median Interest Coverage is 12.98. Where Food Comes From's value of 298.00 is 2195.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Where Food Comes From ranks #83 out of 812 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Where Food Comes From has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Where Food Comes From's Interest Coverage compare to ANPA and DLHC?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Where Food Comes From ranks #83 out of 812 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Where Food Comes From in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 12.98. Where Food Comes From's value of 298.00 is 2195.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Where Food Comes From's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 41.00 to 884.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 350.42 vs. the industry median of 12.98, Where Food Comes From 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 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. Where Food Comes From's current Interest Coverage of 298.00 is 2195.8% 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 Where Food Comes From 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. Where Food Comes From's current Interest Coverage is 298.00, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 350.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Where Food Comes From stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Where Food Comes From (WFCF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.41, compared to a current price of $12.05 — trading 2.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 298.00, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 350.42 and 2195.8% above the Business Services industry median of 12.98. Where Food Comes From's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 3 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 Where Food Comes From (WFCF), the current Interest Coverage is 298.00 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 Where Food Comes From (WFCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Where Food Comes From stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $12.05 is trading 2.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $12.41.
GuruFocus considers Where Food Comes From to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for WFCF:
Interest Coverage: 298.00 (15% below median its 10-year median of 350.42)
GF Value™: $12.41 vs. price of $12.05 (2.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2195.8% above the Business Services median (#83 of 812)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WFCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Where Food Comes From Inc is a third-party food verification company conducting both on-site and desk audits to verify that claims being made about livestock, food, other high-value specialty crops and agricultural and aquaculture products are accurate. The company supports farmers, ranchers, vineyards, wineries, processors, retailers, distributors, trade associations, and restaurants with a wide variety of value-added services provided through its family of verifiers, including International Certification Services, Validus Verification Services, and others. It also provides a wide range of professional consulting services. It generates the majority of its revenue from Verification and certification services.
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