Inrom Construction Industries (XTAE:INRM) Interest Coverage: 8.06 (As of Mar. 2026) — 53% Below Median

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XTAE:INRM Inrom Construction Industries Ltd XTAE:INRM
77 GF Score
Price ₪22.76
GF Value ₪19.02
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Inrom Construction Industries Interest Coverage?

Inrom Construction Industries XTAE:INRM +0.49% 77 Interest Coverage is 8.06 as of Mar. 2026, which is 53% below its 10-year median of 17.09. GuruFocus rates XTAE:INRM with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ₪19.02 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 303 Building Materials companies, Inrom Construction Industries ranks better than 62.05% 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. Inrom Construction Industries's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₪43 Mil. Inrom Construction Industries's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₪-5 Mil. Inrom Construction Industries's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.06. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Inrom Construction Industries's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

XTAE:INRM' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.38   Med: 17.09   Max: 35.25
Current: 11.87


XTAE:INRM's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
62.05% of 303 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 6.94 vs XTAE:INRM: 11.87

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


Inrom Construction Industries  (XTAE:INRM) 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 .


Inrom Construction Industries Interest Coverage Related Terms


Inrom Construction Industries Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Inrom Construction Industries'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.

Inrom Construction Industries Interest Coverage Chart

Inrom Construction Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Inrom Construction Industries Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XTAE:INRM vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Inrom Construction Industries'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.


Inrom Construction Industries Interest Coverage vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Inrom Construction Industries's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Inrom Construction Industries's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Inrom Construction Industries 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.

Inrom Construction Industries'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, Inrom Construction Industries's Interest Expense was ₪-13 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₪146 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₪415 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*146.162/-13.396
=10.91

Inrom Construction Industries's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Inrom Construction Industries's Interest Expense was ₪-5 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₪43 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₪421 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*42.74/-5.301
=8.06

* 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 8.06 mean?
Inrom Construction Industries (XTAE:INRM) has a Interest Coverage of 8.06 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Inrom Construction Industries and its competitors. This is 53% below median its historical median of 17.09. Over the past decade, Inrom Construction Industries' Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.38 to 35.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Inrom Construction Industries ranks #115 out of 303 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 38%.
Is Inrom Construction Industries' Interest Coverage too high?
Inrom Construction Industries' current Interest Coverage of 8.06 is 53% below median its 10-year median of 17.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.38 to a high of 35.25. The Building Materials industry median Interest Coverage is 6.94. Inrom Construction Industries' value of 8.06 is 16.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Inrom Construction Industries ranks #115 out of 303 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Inrom Construction Industries has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Inrom Construction Industries' Interest Coverage compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Inrom Construction Industries ranks #115 out of 303 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Inrom Construction Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.94. Inrom Construction Industries' value of 8.06 is 16.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Inrom Construction Industries' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.38 to 35.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.09 vs. the industry median of 6.94, Inrom Construction Industries 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 Building Materials company?
The median Interest Coverage among Building Materials companies is 6.94, based on 303 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. Inrom Construction Industries's current Interest Coverage of 8.06 is 16.1% 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 Inrom Construction Industries and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Inrom Construction Industries's current Interest Coverage is 8.06, which is 53% below median its own 10-year median of 17.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Inrom Construction Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inrom Construction Industries (XTAE:INRM) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₪19.02, compared to a current price of ₪22.76 — trading 19.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 8.06, which is 53% below median its 10-year median of 17.09 and 16.1% above the Building Materials industry median of 6.94. Inrom Construction Industries' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Inrom Construction Industries (XTAE:INRM), the current Interest Coverage is 8.06 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 Inrom Construction Industries (XTAE:INRM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inrom Construction Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₪22.76 is trading 19.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₪19.02. GuruFocus considers Inrom Construction Industries to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XTAE:INRM:

  • Interest Coverage: 8.06 (53% below median its 10-year median of 17.09)
  • GF Value™: ₪19.02 vs. price of ₪22.76 (19.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 16.1% above the Building Materials median (#115 of 303)

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


Inrom Construction Industries Business Description

Address Golan Street, Beit Golan, Airport City, ISR
Inrom Construction Industries Ltd is an Israel-based company engaged in the construction sector. The company offers varieties of products and solutions for the construction and renovation industries, for industrial and other uses. It operates through three businesses. The construction solutions business operates, manufactures and markets flooring solutions, environment and landscape and others. Its construction finishing product business offers mortar products for flooring, plaster and special salts and other complementary products including sealants, coatings, and bonding materials. The color products business provides paint products for interior and exterior, decorative colors for special designs, various coatings and more.
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