Komunalac a.d (XBLB:KMBJ-R-A) Interest Coverage: 2.54 (As of Dec. 2025) — 100% Below Median


What is Komunalac a.d Interest Coverage?

Komunalac a.d XBLB:KMBJ-R-A Interest Coverage is 2.54 as of Dec. 2025, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 10,000.00. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

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. Komunalac a.d's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was BAM0.07 Mil. Komunalac a.d's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was BAM-0.03 Mil. Komunalac a.d's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.54. 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. Komunalac a.d interest coverage is 2.54, which is low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Komunalac a.d's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

XBLB:KMBJ-R-A' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.23   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: 2.54


XBLB:KMBJ-R-A's Interest Coverage is not ranked
in the Waste Management industry.
Industry Median: 5.72 vs XBLB:KMBJ-R-A: 2.54

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


Komunalac a.d  (XBLB:KMBJ-R-A) 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 .


Komunalac a.d Interest Coverage Related Terms


Komunalac a.d Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Komunalac a.d'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.

Komunalac a.d Interest Coverage Chart

Komunalac a.d 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 No Debt No Debt 0.00 2.23 2.54

Komunalac a.d Semi-Annual Data
Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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 No Debt No Debt 0.00 2.23 2.54

XBLB:KMBJ-R-A vs WM, RSG, WCN: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, Komunalac a.d'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.


Komunalac a.d Interest Coverage vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Komunalac a.d's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Komunalac a.d's Interest Coverage falls into.



Komunalac a.d 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.

Komunalac a.d'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, Komunalac a.d's Interest Expense was BAM-0.03 Mil. Its Operating Income was BAM0.07 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BAM0.00 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*0.071/-0.028
=2.54

Komunalac a.d's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Komunalac a.d's Interest Expense was BAM-0.03 Mil. Its Operating Income was BAM0.07 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was BAM0.00 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*0.071/-0.028
=2.54

* 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 2.54 mean?
Komunalac a.d (XBLB:KMBJ-R-A) has a Interest Coverage of 2.54 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Komunalac a.d and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 10,000.00. Over the past decade, Komunalac a.d's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.23 to 10,000.00.
Is Komunalac a.d's Interest Coverage too high?
Komunalac a.d's current Interest Coverage of 2.54 is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.23 to a high of 10,000.00. The Waste Management industry median Interest Coverage is 5.72. Komunalac a.d's value of 2.54 is 55.6% below this industry median.
How does Komunalac a.d's Interest Coverage compare to WM and RSG?
Komunalac a.d's Interest Coverage of 2.54 can be compared against companies in the Waste Management industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.72. Komunalac a.d's value of 2.54 is 55.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Komunalac a.d's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.23 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10,000.00 vs. the industry median of 5.72, Komunalac a.d 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 Waste Management company?
The median Interest Coverage among Waste Management companies is 5.72, based on 161 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. Komunalac a.d's current Interest Coverage of 2.54 is 55.6% 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 Komunalac a.d and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Komunalac a.d's current Interest Coverage is 2.54, which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 10,000.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Komunalac a.d stock overvalued right now?
Komunalac a.d (XBLB:KMBJ-R-A) has a current Interest Coverage of 2.54. The current Interest Coverage is 2.54, which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00 and 55.6% below the Waste Management industry median of 5.72. 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 Komunalac a.d (XBLB:KMBJ-R-A), the current Interest Coverage is 2.54 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.

Komunalac a.d Business Description

Address Ulica Milosa Crnjanskog 7, Bijeljina, BIH, 76300
Komunalac a.d operates as a waste management service provider in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The activities of the company include solid waste disposal, collection of recyclable waste, maintenance of public transport, maintenance of green areas, maintaining timber and planting new seedlings, production, and sale of flowers for urban greenery, and services for special utility vehicles.