Neto Malinda Trading (XTAE:NTML) Interest Coverage: 21.45 (As of Mar. 2026) — 66% Below Median

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XTAE:NTML Neto Malinda Trading Ltd XTAE:NTML
86 GF Score
Price ₪137.10
GF Value ₪95.91
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Neto Malinda Trading Interest Coverage?

Neto Malinda Trading XTAE:NTML +0.81% 86 Interest Coverage is 21.45 as of Mar. 2026, which is 66% below its 10-year median of 63.22. GuruFocus rates XTAE:NTML with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₪95.91 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,514 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Neto Malinda Trading ranks better than 66.12% 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. Neto Malinda Trading's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₪88 Mil. Neto Malinda Trading's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₪-4 Mil. Neto Malinda Trading's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 21.45. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Neto Malinda Trading's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

XTAE:NTML' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.63   Med: 63.22   Max: 264.88
Current: 21.86


XTAE:NTML's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
66.12% of 1514 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.6 vs XTAE:NTML: 21.86

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


Neto Malinda Trading  (XTAE:NTML) 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 .


Neto Malinda Trading Interest Coverage Related Terms


Neto Malinda Trading Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Neto Malinda Trading'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.

Neto Malinda Trading Interest Coverage Chart

Neto Malinda Trading Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Coverage
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Neto Malinda Trading Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.58 14.57 21.49 46.43 21.45

XTAE:NTML vs KHC, GIS: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Neto Malinda Trading'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.


Neto Malinda Trading Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Neto Malinda Trading's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Neto Malinda Trading's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Neto Malinda Trading 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.

Neto Malinda Trading's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024, Neto Malinda Trading's Interest Expense was ₪-10 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₪275 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₪55 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*275.335/-10.266
=26.82

Neto Malinda Trading's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Neto Malinda Trading's Interest Expense was ₪-4 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₪88 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₪43 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*87.677/-4.088
=21.45

* 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 21.45 mean?
Neto Malinda Trading (XTAE:NTML) has a Interest Coverage of 21.45 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Neto Malinda Trading and its competitors. This is 66% below median its historical median of 63.22. Over the past decade, Neto Malinda Trading's Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.63 to 264.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Neto Malinda Trading ranks #513 out of 1514 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 33.9%.
Is Neto Malinda Trading's Interest Coverage too high?
Neto Malinda Trading's current Interest Coverage of 21.45 is 66% below median its 10-year median of 63.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.63 to a high of 264.88. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.60. Neto Malinda Trading's value of 21.45 is 149.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Neto Malinda Trading ranks #513 out of 1514 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Neto Malinda Trading has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Neto Malinda Trading's Interest Coverage compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Neto Malinda Trading ranks #513 out of 1514 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Neto Malinda Trading in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.60. Neto Malinda Trading's value of 21.45 is 149.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Neto Malinda Trading's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.63 to 264.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 63.22 vs. the industry median of 8.60, Neto Malinda Trading 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.60, 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. Neto Malinda Trading's current Interest Coverage of 21.45 is 149.4% 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 Neto Malinda Trading and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Neto Malinda Trading's current Interest Coverage is 21.45, which is 66% below median its own 10-year median of 63.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Neto Malinda Trading stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Neto Malinda Trading (XTAE:NTML) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₪95.91, compared to a current price of ₪137.10 — trading 42.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 21.45, which is 66% below median its 10-year median of 63.22 and 149.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.60. Neto Malinda Trading's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 Neto Malinda Trading (XTAE:NTML), the current Interest Coverage is 21.45 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 Neto Malinda Trading (XTAE:NTML) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Neto Malinda Trading stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₪137.10 is trading 42.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₪95.91. GuruFocus considers Neto Malinda Trading to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XTAE:NTML:

  • Interest Coverage: 21.45 (66% below median its 10-year median of 63.22)
  • GF Value™: ₪95.91 vs. price of ₪137.10 (42.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 149.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#513 of 1514)

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


Neto Malinda Trading Business Description

Address 5 Meir Ezra Street, P.O Box 655, Kiryat Malachi, ISR, 75864
Neto Malinda Trading Ltd is a food conglomerates in Israel. It operates in food processing sector. The Company imports and exports food products, produces fish products, imports canned goods and produces products under Williger brand. Its brands include Tibon Veal, Delidag, Williger, Three Bakers, Rich's, Bikorey Hasade Darom. It also owns and operates cold storage for frozen and chilled products.
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