Unipar CarbocloroBSP:UNIP6 +0.74%59 Interest Coverage is 0.95 as of Mar. 2026, which is 83% below its 10-year median of 5.50. GuruFocus rates BSP:UNIP6 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of R$48.86 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,237 Chemicals companies, Unipar Carbocloro ranks worse than 87.31% 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. Unipar Carbocloro's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$96 Mil. Unipar Carbocloro's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$-101 Mil.
Unipar Carbocloro's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.95.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Unipar Carbocloro's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:UNIP6'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.84 Med: 5.5 Max: 18.48
Current: 1.84
BSP:UNIP6's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 87.31% of 1237
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 10.21
vs BSP:UNIP6: 1.84
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 .
Unipar Carbocloro Interest Coverage Related Terms
Unipar Carbocloro Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Unipar Carbocloro'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, Unipar Carbocloro'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.
Unipar Carbocloro Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Unipar Carbocloro's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Unipar Carbocloro'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.
Unipar Carbocloro (BSP:UNIP6) has a Interest Coverage of 0.95 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Unipar Carbocloro and its competitors. This is 83% below median its historical median of 5.50. Over the past decade, Unipar Carbocloro's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.84 to 18.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Unipar Carbocloro ranks #1080 out of 1237 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 87.3%.
Is Unipar Carbocloro's Interest Coverage too high?
Unipar Carbocloro's current Interest Coverage of 0.95 is 83% below median its 10-year median of 5.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.84 to a high of 18.48. The Chemicals industry median Interest Coverage is 10.21. Unipar Carbocloro's value of 0.95 is 90.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Unipar Carbocloro ranks #1080 out of 1237 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Unipar Carbocloro has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Unipar Carbocloro's Interest Coverage compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Unipar Carbocloro ranks #1080 out of 1237 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Unipar Carbocloro in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10.21. Unipar Carbocloro's value of 0.95 is 90.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Unipar Carbocloro's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.84 to 18.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.50 vs. the industry median of 10.21, Unipar Carbocloro 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 Chemicals company?
The median Interest Coverage among Chemicals companies is 10.21, based on 1,237 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. Unipar Carbocloro's current Interest Coverage of 0.95 is 90.7% 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 Unipar Carbocloro and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Unipar Carbocloro's current Interest Coverage is 0.95, which is 83% below median its own 10-year median of 5.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Unipar Carbocloro stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unipar Carbocloro (BSP:UNIP6) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$48.86, compared to a current price of R$59.71 — trading 22.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.95, which is 83% below median its 10-year median of 5.50 and 90.7% below the Chemicals industry median of 10.21. Unipar Carbocloro's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 9 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 Unipar Carbocloro (BSP:UNIP6), the current Interest Coverage is 0.95 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 Unipar Carbocloro (BSP:UNIP6) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unipar Carbocloro stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R$59.71 is trading 22.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$48.86.
GuruFocus considers Unipar Carbocloro to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:UNIP6:
Interest Coverage: 0.95 (83% below median its 10-year median of 5.50)
GF Value™: R$48.86 vs. price of R$59.71 (22.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 90.7% below the Chemicals median (#1080 of 1237)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:UNIP6 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Unipar Carbocloro SA is a Brazilian company which is engaged in producing and PVC (Poly Vinyl Chloride) resins and chemicals, such as caustic soda, liquid and prills, and sodium hypochlorite. It offers chlorine, soda, hydrochloric acid, sodium hypochlorite, and dichloroethane for the use in water treatment.
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