Discovery

Discovery Interest Coverage

The Interest Coverage Ratio of Discovery (DSY.JO) as of Oct 8, 2026 is 16.16. In the previous year, Interest Coverage Ratio was 10.03 — a change of 61.20% (higher).

Interest Coverage

16.16

YoY

61.20%

Last updated:

Interest Coverage Ratio of Discovery is 2025 16.16 . Interest Coverage Ratio of Discovery was 2024 10.03 . It decreases by 61.20% higher compared to the previous year.

The Discovery Interest Coverage history

  • 3 Years

  • 10 Years

  • 25 Years

  • Max

Interest Coverage
Date
Interest Coverage
Jan 1, 2018
9.97 ZAR
Jan 1, 2019
6.28 ZAR
Jan 1, 2020
2.46 ZAR
Jan 1, 2021
3.58 ZAR
Jan 1, 2022
7.20 ZAR
Jan 1, 2023
8.59 ZAR
Jan 1, 2024
10.03 ZAR
Jan 1, 2025
16.16 ZAR
The Discovery Interest Coverage history
YEARInterest CoverageYoY
16.16+61.20%
10.03+16.74%
8.59+19.35%
7.20+101.30%
3.58+45.17%
2.46-60.80%
6.28-37.00%
9.97-24.44%
13.20-22.45%
17.02-57.37%
39.92+91.60%
20.83—
Access this data via the Eulerpool API

Discovery Stock analysis

What does Discovery do? Discovery Limited was founded in 1992 by South African entrepreneur Adrian Gore and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. The company operates in the insurance, financial services, and healthcare sectors and has over 10 million customers in 20 countries worldwide. Discovery's history began with the idea of creating an insurance that encourages people to live healthier lives rather than just protecting them in case of illness. This led to the development of the unique premium refund program called Vitality, which offers customers discounts on their insurance premiums for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Today, Discovery offers a wide range of products and services aimed at improving people's lives in innovative and positive ways. Its business areas include: - Healthcare: Discovery is one of the leading providers of health insurance in South Africa and also offers healthcare services and programs such as VitalityHealth, VitalityLife, and Discovery Insure. - Financial services: Discovery is also involved in the financial services sector and offers products such as savings and investment accounts, hospital cashback plans, and pension funds. - Technology: Discovery has developed its own technology platform that allows customers to manage their health, insurance, and financial information in one place. This platform is also used by other companies and insurers worldwide. - Sports and entertainment: Discovery sponsors a range of sports and entertainment events and has its own television channel called Discovery Channel. - Corporate Wellness: Through its Vitality programs, Discovery also offers companies the opportunity to promote the health and well-being of their employees, thereby increasing employee satisfaction. Over the years, Discovery has received many awards and is considered one of the most innovative companies in the insurance and healthcare industry. The company has also focused on expanding into international markets and is now operating in countries such as the UK, USA, and China. Overall, Discovery aims to help people lead better lives in innovative ways. With its wide range of products and services and its unique approach to the insurance industry, Discovery has gained many customers around the world and is expected to continue growing in the future. Discovery is one of the most popular companies on Eulerpool.

Frequently Asked Questions about Discovery stock

Interest Coverage Ratio of Discovery is 16.16 in 2025.

Interest Coverage Ratio of Discovery changed from 10.03 to 16.16, representing a 61.20% change. The value is higher than the previous year.

On Eulerpool you can find the complete historical development of Interest Coverage Ratio Discovery since 2006 – with annual values, charts, and detailed analysis.

The Interest Coverage ratio measures a company's ability to pay interest on its debt. Higher ratios indicate greater financial strength and lower default risk.

Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense

A 'good' varies by industry and company stage. On Eulerpool, you can compare Interest Coverage Ratio's Discovery with sector peers and the industry average to assess whether it is attractive.

Access this data via the Eulerpool API

Leverage — Discovery

All Key Metrics — Discovery