SintezaBSE:STZ -2.21%45 Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 5.42. GuruFocus rates BSE:STZ with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of lei0.02 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,234 Chemicals companies, Sinteza ranks worse than 73.91% 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. Sinteza's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was lei-1.64 Mil. Sinteza's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was lei0.00 Mil.
Sinteza has no debt.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
(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 Sinteza's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BSE:STZ'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.8 Med: 5.42 Max: 49.66
Current: 3.57
BSE:STZ's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 73.91% of 1234
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 10.18
vs BSE:STZ: 3.57
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 .
Sinteza Interest Coverage Related Terms
Sinteza Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sinteza'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.
For the Chemicals subindustry, Sinteza'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.
Sinteza Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sinteza's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sinteza'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.
What does a Interest Coverage of No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
Sinteza (BSE:STZ) 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 Sinteza and its competitors. This is 82% below median its historical median of 5.42. Over the past decade, Sinteza's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.80 to 49.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Sinteza ranks #912 out of 1234 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 73.9%.
Is Sinteza's Interest Coverage too high?
Sinteza's current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) is 82% below median its 10-year median of 5.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.80 to a high of 49.66. Based on the distribution chart, Sinteza ranks #912 out of 1234 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sinteza has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sinteza's Interest Coverage compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Sinteza ranks #912 out of 1234 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Sinteza in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10.18. Historically, Sinteza's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.80 to 49.66 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 Chemicals company?
The median Interest Coverage among Chemicals companies is 10.18, based on 1,234 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 Sinteza and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sinteza's current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 82% below median its own 10-year median of 5.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sinteza stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sinteza (BSE:STZ) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is lei0.02, compared to a current price of lei0.40 — trading 1890% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 82% below median its 10-year median of 5.42. Sinteza's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 4 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 Sinteza (BSE:STZ), 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 Sinteza (BSE:STZ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sinteza stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of lei0.40 is trading 1890% above its estimated GF Value™ of lei0.02.
GuruFocus considers Sinteza to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BSE:STZ:
Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (82% below median its 10-year median of 5.42)
GF Value™: lei0.02 vs. price of lei0.40 (1890% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSE:STZ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sinteza SA is a trading company with a tradition in the Romanian chemical industry. The business activity of the firm is the manufacturing and sale of organic chemical products. It provides the synthesis of organic products, such as benzoic acid flakes and benzoic acid liquids. The company sells its products directly, as well as through distributors in Europe, Turkey, Russia, and Asia.
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