Litoral Transmision (XSGO:LITORALTX) Interest Coverage: 117.49 (As of Mar. 2026) — 523% Above Median

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XSGO:LITORALTX Litoral Transmision SA XSGO:LITORALTX
63 GF Score
Price CLP910.00
GF Value CLP871.23
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What is Litoral Transmision Interest Coverage?

Litoral Transmision XSGO:LITORALTX 63 Interest Coverage is 117.49 as of Mar. 2026, which is 523% above its 10-year median of 18.86. GuruFocus rates XSGO:LITORALTX with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of CLP871.23. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 325 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Litoral Transmision ranks better than 91.38% 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. Litoral Transmision's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP204 Mil. Litoral Transmision's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP-2 Mil. Litoral Transmision's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 117.49. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Litoral Transmision's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

XSGO:LITORALTX' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.4   Med: 18.86   Max: No Debt
Current: 27.57


XSGO:LITORALTX's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
91.38% of 325 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 2.82 vs XSGO:LITORALTX: 27.57

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


Litoral Transmision  (XSGO:LITORALTX) 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 .


Litoral Transmision Interest Coverage Related Terms


Litoral Transmision Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Litoral Transmision'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.

Litoral Transmision Interest Coverage Chart

Litoral Transmision Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
No Debt 208.25 7.40 8.03 18.86

Litoral Transmision Quarterly Data
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 16.16 21.94 33.20 0.00 117.49

XSGO:LITORALTX vs CEG, VST, NRG: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Litoral Transmision'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.


Litoral Transmision Interest Coverage vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Litoral Transmision's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Litoral Transmision's Interest Coverage falls into.


XSGO:LITORALTX
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Litoral Transmision 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.

Litoral Transmision'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, Litoral Transmision's Interest Expense was CLP-35 Mil. Its Operating Income was CLP652 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was CLP0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*652.471/-34.587
=18.86

Litoral Transmision's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Litoral Transmision's Interest Expense was CLP-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was CLP204 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was CLP0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*203.724/-1.734
=117.49

* 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 117.49 mean?
Litoral Transmision (XSGO:LITORALTX) has a Interest Coverage of 117.49 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Litoral Transmision and its competitors. This is 523% above median its historical median of 18.86. Over the past decade, Litoral Transmision's Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.40 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Litoral Transmision ranks #28 out of 325 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 8.6%.
Is Litoral Transmision's Interest Coverage too high?
Litoral Transmision's current Interest Coverage of 117.49 is 523% above median its 10-year median of 18.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.40 to a high of 10,000.00. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Interest Coverage is 2.82. Litoral Transmision's value of 117.49 is 4066.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Litoral Transmision ranks #28 out of 325 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Litoral Transmision has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Litoral Transmision's Interest Coverage compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Litoral Transmision ranks #28 out of 325 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Litoral Transmision in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 2.82. Litoral Transmision's value of 117.49 is 4066.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Litoral Transmision's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.40 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.86 vs. the industry median of 2.82, Litoral Transmision 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Interest Coverage among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 2.82, based on 325 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. Litoral Transmision's current Interest Coverage of 117.49 is 4066.3% 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 Litoral Transmision and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Interest Coverage is 2.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Litoral Transmision's current Interest Coverage is 117.49, which is 523% above median its own 10-year median of 18.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Litoral Transmision stock overvalued right now?
Litoral Transmision (XSGO:LITORALTX) has a current Interest Coverage of 117.49. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP871.23, compared to a current price of CLP910.00 — trading 4.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 117.49, which is 523% above median its 10-year median of 18.86 and 4066.3% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 2.82. Litoral Transmision's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Litoral Transmision (XSGO:LITORALTX), the current Interest Coverage is 117.49 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 Litoral Transmision (XSGO:LITORALTX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Litoral Transmision stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CLP910.00 is trading 4.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of CLP871.23.

Key valuation signals for XSGO:LITORALTX:

  • Interest Coverage: 117.49 (523% above median its 10-year median of 18.86)
  • GF Value™: CLP871.23 vs. price of CLP910.00 (4.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 4066.3% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#28 of 325)

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


Litoral Transmision Business Description

Address San Sebastian N 2952, 2 piso, Oficina 202, Las Condes, CHL
Litoral Transmision SA engages in electric power transmission or transportation activities. It operates in the Electricity Transmission sector, specifically in the segment of the Zonal Transmission, which is the one intended to supply the distribution system for the supply to end customers.
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