ASM International NVASMXF 94 Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 190.07. GuruFocus rates ASMXF with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $716.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 638 Semiconductors companies, ASM International NV ranks better than 83.23% 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. ASM International NV's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $322 Mil. ASM International NV's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil.
ASM International NV has no debt.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. ASM International NV has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
(1) 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.
The historical rank and industry rank for ASM International NV's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
ASMXF'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 50.39 Med: 190.07 Max: 1042.33
Current: 243.56
ASMXF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 83.23% of 638
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 20.225
vs ASMXF: 243.56
ASM International NV (OTCPK:ASMXF) 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 .
ASM International NV Interest Coverage Related Terms
ASM International NV Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ASM International NV'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.
ASMXF vs LRCX, AMAT, KLAC: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, ASM International NV'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.
ASM International NV Interest Coverage vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, ASM International NV's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ASM International NV's Interest Coverage falls into.
ASM International NV 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:
* 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
ASM International NV (ASMXF) has a Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on ASM International NV and its competitors. This is 99% below median its historical median of 190.07. Over the past decade, ASM International NV's Interest Coverage has ranged from 50.39 to 1,042.33. According to the industry distribution chart, ASM International NV ranks #107 out of 638 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 16.8%.
Is ASM International NV's Interest Coverage too high?
ASM International NV's current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) is 99% below median its 10-year median of 190.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 50.39 to a high of 1,042.33. Based on the distribution chart, ASM International NV ranks #107 out of 638 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, ASM International NV has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ASM International NV's Interest Coverage compare to LRCX and AMAT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, ASM International NV ranks #107 out of 638 companies for Interest Coverage. This places ASM International NV in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 20.23. Historically, ASM International NV's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 50.39 to 1,042.33 over the past decade. 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Interest Coverage among Semiconductors companies is 20.23, based on 638 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. 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 ASM International NV and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Interest Coverage is 20.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ASM International NV's current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 99% below median its own 10-year median of 190.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ASM International NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ASM International NV (ASMXF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $716.05, compared to a current price of $1,147.22 — trading 60.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 99% below median its 10-year median of 190.07. ASM International NV's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 6 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 ASM International NV (ASMXF), the current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) 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 ASM International NV (ASMXF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ASM International NV stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $1,147.22 is trading 60.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $716.05.
GuruFocus considers ASM International NV to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ASMXF:
Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (99% below median its 10-year median of 190.07)
GF Value™: $716.05 vs. price of $1,147.22 (60.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASMXF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ASM International is a Dutch company that supplies deposition equipment for chip fabrication. It is the leader in atomic layer deposition, a precise deposition technique that is required in the most advanced semiconductors. ASM's main clients are logic foundries TSMC, Samsung, and Intel, as well as memory foundries SK Hynix and Micron Technology. Foundries and wafer fab equipment providers like ASM work closely, which gives the firm insight into the customer's innovation and product road maps. Once a machine is established in a fab, it can generate service revenue for decades.
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