Les Constructeurs du boisXPAR:MLLCB 69 Interest Coverage is 0.23 as of Dec. 2024, which is 98% below its 10-year median of 13.89. GuruFocus rates XPAR:MLLCB with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.24 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,300 Real Estate companies, Les Constructeurs du bois ranks worse than 97.38% 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. Les Constructeurs du bois's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2024 was €0.17 Mil. Les Constructeurs du bois's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2024 was €-0.76 Mil.
Les Constructeurs du bois's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.23.
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. Les Constructeurs du bois SAs 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 Les Constructeurs du bois's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XPAR:MLLCB'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.23 Med: 13.89 Max: 725
Current: 0.23
XPAR:MLLCB's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 97.38% of 1300
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.245
vs XPAR:MLLCB: 0.23
Les Constructeurs du bois (XPAR:MLLCB) 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 .
Les Constructeurs du bois Interest Coverage Related Terms
Les Constructeurs du bois 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.
Les Constructeurs du bois Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Les Constructeurs du bois'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.
Les Constructeurs du bois Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Les Constructeurs du bois's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Les Constructeurs du bois's Interest Coverage falls into.
Les Constructeurs du bois 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.
Les Constructeurs du bois (XPAR:MLLCB) has a Interest Coverage of 0.23 as of Dec. 2024. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Les Constructeurs du bois and its competitors. This is 98% below median its historical median of 13.89. Over the past decade, Les Constructeurs du bois' Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.23 to 725.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Les Constructeurs du bois ranks #1266 out of 1300 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 97.4%.
Is Les Constructeurs du bois' Interest Coverage too high?
Les Constructeurs du bois' current Interest Coverage of 0.23 is 98% below median its 10-year median of 13.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.23 to a high of 725.00. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.25. Les Constructeurs du bois' value of 0.23 is 94.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Les Constructeurs du bois ranks #1266 out of 1300 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Les Constructeurs du bois has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Les Constructeurs du bois' Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Les Constructeurs du bois ranks #1266 out of 1300 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Les Constructeurs du bois in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.25. Les Constructeurs du bois' value of 0.23 is 94.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Les Constructeurs du bois' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.23 to 725.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.89 vs. the industry median of 4.25, Les Constructeurs du bois 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 Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.25, based on 1,300 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. Les Constructeurs du bois's current Interest Coverage of 0.23 is 94.6% 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 Les Constructeurs du bois and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Les Constructeurs du bois's current Interest Coverage is 0.23, which is 98% below median its own 10-year median of 13.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Les Constructeurs du bois stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Les Constructeurs du bois (XPAR:MLLCB) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.24, compared to a current price of €2.34 — trading 44.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.23, which is 98% below median its 10-year median of 13.89 and 94.6% below the Real Estate industry median of 4.25. Les Constructeurs du bois' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 12 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 Les Constructeurs du bois (XPAR:MLLCB), the current Interest Coverage is 0.23 as of Dec. 2024. 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 Les Constructeurs du bois (XPAR:MLLCB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Les Constructeurs du bois stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €2.34 is trading 44.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €4.24.
GuruFocus considers Les Constructeurs du bois to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XPAR:MLLCB:
Interest Coverage: 0.23 (98% below median its 10-year median of 13.89)
GF Value™: €4.24 vs. price of €2.34 (44.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 94.6% below the Real Estate median (#1266 of 1300)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XPAR:MLLCB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Les Constructeurs du bois SA is a real estate developer specializing in timber construction in two main segments medical homes and assisted living facilities seniors (RSS).
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