Adecco Group AGAHEXF 65 Interest Coverage is 7.13 as of Mar. 2026, which is 58% below its 10-year median of 16.83. GuruFocus rates AHEXF with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $32.70 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 812 Business Services companies, Adecco Group AG ranks worse than 58.25% 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. Adecco Group AG's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $124 Mil. Adecco Group AG's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-17 Mil.
Adecco Group AG's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.13.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Adecco Group AG's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
AHEXF'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.95 Med: 16.83 Max: 26.31
Current: 8.43
AHEXF's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 58.25% of 812
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 12.98
vs AHEXF: 8.43
Adecco Group AG (OTCPK:AHEXF) 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 .
Adecco Group AG Interest Coverage Related Terms
Adecco Group AG Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Adecco Group AG'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.
AHEXF vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Adecco Group AG'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.
Adecco Group AG Interest Coverage vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Adecco Group AG's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Adecco Group AG'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.
Adecco Group AG (AHEXF) has a Interest Coverage of 7.13 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Adecco Group AG and its competitors. This is 58% below median its historical median of 16.83. Over the past decade, Adecco Group AG's Interest Coverage has ranged from 6.95 to 26.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Adecco Group AG ranks #473 out of 812 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 58.3%.
Is Adecco Group AG's Interest Coverage too high?
Adecco Group AG's current Interest Coverage of 7.13 is 58% below median its 10-year median of 16.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.95 to a high of 26.31. The Business Services industry median Interest Coverage is 12.98. Adecco Group AG's value of 7.13 is 45.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Adecco Group AG ranks #473 out of 812 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Adecco Group AG has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Adecco Group AG's Interest Coverage compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Adecco Group AG ranks #473 out of 812 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Adecco Group AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 12.98. Adecco Group AG's value of 7.13 is 45.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Adecco Group AG's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 6.95 to 26.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.83 vs. the industry median of 12.98, Adecco Group AG has consistently been below 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 Business Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Business Services companies is 12.98, based on 812 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. Adecco Group AG's current Interest Coverage of 7.13 is 45.1% below 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 Adecco Group AG and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 12.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Adecco Group AG's current Interest Coverage is 7.13, which is 58% below median its own 10-year median of 16.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Adecco Group AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adecco Group AG (AHEXF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $32.70, compared to a current price of $21.71 — trading 33.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 7.13, which is 58% below median its 10-year median of 16.83 and 45.1% below the Business Services industry median of 12.98. Adecco Group AG's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Adecco Group AG (AHEXF), the current Interest Coverage is 7.13 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 Adecco Group AG (AHEXF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adecco Group AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $21.71 is trading 33.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $32.70.
GuruFocus considers Adecco Group AG to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for AHEXF:
Interest Coverage: 7.13 (58% below median its 10-year median of 16.83)
GF Value™: $32.70 vs. price of $21.71 (33.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 45.1% below the Business Services median (#473 of 812)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AHEXF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Adecco Group provides human capital solutions. The majority of its revenue comes from flexible placement, but the company also offers permanent placement, career transition, outsourcing, and consulting services in engineering, digital, and IT. The company is organized into three business units—Adecco, Akkodis, and LHH—and operates in over 60 countries.
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