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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. Multiexport Foods's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP-1,321 Mil. Multiexport Foods's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP-3,642 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Multiexport Foods's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XSGO:MULTI X'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.82 Med: 15.59 Max: 33.26
Current: 1.91
XSGO:MULTI X's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 84.08% of 1514
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.47
vs XSGO:MULTI X: 1.91
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 .
Multiexport Foods Interest Coverage Related Terms
Multiexport Foods Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Multiexport Foods'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.
XSGO:MULTI X vs ADM, BG, TSN: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Multiexport Foods'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.
Multiexport Foods Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Multiexport Foods's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Multiexport Foods's Interest Coverage falls into.
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:
Multiexport Foods did not have earnings to cover the 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Multiexport Foods (XSGO:MULTI X) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Multiexport Foods and its competitors. Over the past decade, Multiexport Foods' Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.82 to 33.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Multiexport Foods ranks #1273 out of 1514 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 84.1%.
Is Multiexport Foods' Interest Coverage too high?
Multiexport Foods' current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.82 to a high of 33.26. Based on the distribution chart, Multiexport Foods ranks #1273 out of 1514 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Multiexport Foods has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Multiexport Foods' Interest Coverage compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Multiexport Foods ranks #1273 out of 1514 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Multiexport Foods in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.47. Historically, Multiexport Foods' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.82 to 33.26 over the past decade. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.47, based on 1,514 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. 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 Multiexport Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Multiexport Foods's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Multiexport Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Multiexport Foods (XSGO:MULTI X) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP283.89, compared to a current price of CLP308.20 — trading 8.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Multiexport Foods' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 2 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 Multiexport Foods (XSGO:MULTI X), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 Multiexport Foods (XSGO:MULTI X) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Multiexport Foods stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CLP308.20 is trading 8.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CLP283.89.
GuruFocus considers Multiexport Foods to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSGO:MULTI X:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: CLP283.89 vs. price of CLP308.20 (8.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSGO:MULTI X stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Multiexport Foods SA is an aquaculture company. Its activities include farming, processing, and distribution of Atlantic salmon, trout, mussels, frozen and smoked fish products. The company serves supermarkets, and food service chains. It has presence in Japan, the United States, Central Europe and Russia, as well as in the emerging markets, China, Korea, Southeast Asia and Latin America.
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