ASPN (Aspen Aerogels) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2026)


ASPN Aspen Aerogels Inc ASPN
66 GF Score
Price $5.73
GF Value $5.13
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Aspen Aerogels Interest Coverage?

Aspen Aerogels ASPN -2.88% 66 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ASPN with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.13 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,355 Construction companies, Aspen Aerogels ranks worse than 73800.66% 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. Aspen Aerogels's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-20.4 Mil. Aspen Aerogels's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-3.2 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Aspen Aerogels's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


ASPN's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 7.81
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Aspen Aerogels  (NYSE:ASPN) 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 .


Aspen Aerogels Interest Coverage Related Terms


Aspen Aerogels Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aspen Aerogels'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.

Aspen Aerogels Interest Coverage Chart

Aspen Aerogels Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Aspen Aerogels Quarterly Data
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ASPN vs SWIM, JLHL, JBI: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Aspen Aerogels'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.


Aspen Aerogels Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Aspen Aerogels's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aspen Aerogels's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Aspen Aerogels 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.

Aspen Aerogels's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, Aspen Aerogels's Interest Expense was $-10.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-51.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $109.1 Mil.

Aspen Aerogels did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Aspen Aerogels's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Aspen Aerogels's Interest Expense was $-3.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-20.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $94.6 Mil.

Aspen Aerogels did not have earnings to cover the 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.

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 0 (At Loss) mean?
Aspen Aerogels (ASPN) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Aspen Aerogels and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Aspen Aerogels ranks #999999 out of 1355 companies in the Construction industry.
Is Aspen Aerogels' Interest Coverage too high?
Aspen Aerogels' current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Aspen Aerogels ranks #999999 out of 1355 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Aspen Aerogels has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aspen Aerogels' Interest Coverage compare to SWIM and JLHL?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Aspen Aerogels ranks #999999 out of 1355 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Aspen Aerogels in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.81, based on 1,355 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 Aspen Aerogels and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aspen Aerogels's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aspen Aerogels stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aspen Aerogels (ASPN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.13, compared to a current price of $5.73 — trading 11.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Aspen Aerogels' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Aspen Aerogels (ASPN), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 Aspen Aerogels (ASPN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aspen Aerogels stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $5.73 is trading 11.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.13. GuruFocus considers Aspen Aerogels to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASPN:

  • Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
  • GF Value™: $5.13 vs. price of $5.73 (11.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Aspen Aerogels Business Description

Address 30 Forbes Road, Building B, Northborough, MA, USA, 01532
Aspen Aerogels Inc is an aerogel technology company that designs, develops, and manufactures high-performance aerogel insulation used in the energy industrial and sustainable insulation markets. The company also conducts research and development related to aerogel technology, supported by funding from several agencies of the United States of America government and other institutions in the form of research and development contracts. It is engaged in two operating segment Energy Industrial and Thermal Barrier. Geographically, it operates in the U.S. and also has a presence in other International countries. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Thermal Barrier segment and the United States market. Some of its products include Pyrogel XTE, Cryogel Z, Spaceloft Subsea, and others.
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