Neto M.E.HoldingsXTAE:NTO +1.77%80 Interest Coverage is 13.72 as of Mar. 2026, which is 55% below its 10-year median of 30.38. GuruFocus rates XTAE:NTO with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ₪116.17 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 253 Retail - Defensive companies, Neto M.E.Holdings ranks better than 57.71% 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 M.E.Holdings's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₪90 Mil. Neto M.E.Holdings's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₪-7 Mil.
Neto M.E.Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.72.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Neto M.E.Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XTAE:NTO'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.59 Med: 30.38 Max: 47.46
Current: 12.16
XTAE:NTO's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 57.71% of 253
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 8.79
vs XTAE:NTO: 12.16
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 M.E.Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms
Neto M.E.Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Neto M.E.Holdings'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.
XTAE:NTO vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Neto M.E.Holdings'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 M.E.Holdings Interest Coverage vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Neto M.E.Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Neto M.E.Holdings'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:
* 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.
Neto M.E.Holdings (XTAE:NTO) has a Interest Coverage of 13.72 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Neto M.E.Holdings and its competitors. This is 55% below median its historical median of 30.38. Over the past decade, Neto M.E.Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.59 to 47.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Neto M.E.Holdings ranks #107 out of 253 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 42.3%.
Is Neto M.E.Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
Neto M.E.Holdings' current Interest Coverage of 13.72 is 55% below median its 10-year median of 30.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.59 to a high of 47.46. The Retail - Defensive industry median Interest Coverage is 8.79. Neto M.E.Holdings' value of 13.72 is 56.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Neto M.E.Holdings ranks #107 out of 253 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Neto M.E.Holdings has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Neto M.E.Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Neto M.E.Holdings ranks #107 out of 253 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Neto M.E.Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.79. Neto M.E.Holdings' value of 13.72 is 56.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Neto M.E.Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.59 to 47.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.38 vs. the industry median of 8.79, Neto M.E.Holdings 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Interest Coverage among Retail - Defensive companies is 8.79, based on 253 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 M.E.Holdings's current Interest Coverage of 13.72 is 56.1% 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 Neto M.E.Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Neto M.E.Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 13.72, which is 55% below median its own 10-year median of 30.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Neto M.E.Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Neto M.E.Holdings (XTAE:NTO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₪116.17, compared to a current price of ₪235.50 — trading 102.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 13.72, which is 55% below median its 10-year median of 30.38 and 56.1% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 8.79. Neto M.E.Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 M.E.Holdings (XTAE:NTO), the current Interest Coverage is 13.72 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 M.E.Holdings (XTAE:NTO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Neto M.E.Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₪235.50 is trading 102.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₪116.17.
GuruFocus considers Neto M.E.Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XTAE:NTO:
Interest Coverage: 13.72 (55% below median its 10-year median of 30.38)
GF Value™: ₪116.17 vs. price of ₪235.50 (102.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 56.1% above the Retail - Defensive median (#107 of 253)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XTAE:NTO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Neto M.E.Holdings Ltd imports, produces, markets and distributes a variety of beef and poultry products, fish and fish products, canned products, frozen baked products as well as ready meals under several own brands and third-party brands. The company main brands include: Tibon Veal, Delidag, Williger, Three Bakers, Magic, Rich's and Bikorey Hasade Darom.
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