Molinos Juan Semino (BUE:SEMI) Interest Coverage: 8.55 (As of Feb. 2026) — 67% Below Median


BUE:SEMI Molinos Juan Semino SA BUE:SEMI
71 GF Score
Price ARS16.85
GF Value ARS13.46
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Molinos Juan Semino Interest Coverage?

Molinos Juan Semino BUE:SEMI +1.51% 71 Interest Coverage is 8.55 as of Feb. 2026, which is 67% below its 10-year median of 26.18. GuruFocus rates BUE:SEMI with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS13.46 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,505 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Molinos Juan Semino ranks worse than 92.82% 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. Molinos Juan Semino's Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was ARS474 Mil. Molinos Juan Semino's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was ARS-55 Mil. Molinos Juan Semino's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 8.55. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Molinos Juan Semino's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BUE:SEMI' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.42   Med: 26.18   Max: 621.28
Current: 0.99


BUE:SEMI's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
92.82% of 1505 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.57 vs BUE:SEMI: 0.99

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


Molinos Juan Semino  (BUE:SEMI) 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 .


Molinos Juan Semino Interest Coverage Related Terms


Molinos Juan Semino Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Molinos Juan Semino'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.

Molinos Juan Semino Interest Coverage Chart

Molinos Juan Semino Annual Data
Trend May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25
Interest Coverage
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Molinos Juan Semino Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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BUE:SEMI vs ADM, BG, TSN: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Molinos Juan Semino'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.


Molinos Juan Semino Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Molinos Juan Semino's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Molinos Juan Semino's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Molinos Juan Semino 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.

Molinos Juan Semino's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2025, Molinos Juan Semino's Interest Expense was ARS-1,356 Mil. Its Operating Income was ARS571 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ARS0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: May. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: May. 2025 )
=-1*571.005/-1355.843
=0.42

Molinos Juan Semino's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Feb. 2026, Molinos Juan Semino's Interest Expense was ARS-55 Mil. Its Operating Income was ARS474 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ARS0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=-1*474.255/-55.474
=8.55

* 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 8.55 mean?
Molinos Juan Semino (BUE:SEMI) has a Interest Coverage of 8.55 as of Feb. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Molinos Juan Semino and its competitors. This is 67% below median its historical median of 26.18. Over the past decade, Molinos Juan Semino's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.42 to 621.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Molinos Juan Semino ranks #1397 out of 1505 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 92.8%.
Is Molinos Juan Semino's Interest Coverage too high?
Molinos Juan Semino's current Interest Coverage of 8.55 is 67% below median its 10-year median of 26.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.42 to a high of 621.28. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.57. Molinos Juan Semino's value of 8.55 is 0.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Molinos Juan Semino ranks #1397 out of 1505 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Molinos Juan Semino has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Molinos Juan Semino's Interest Coverage compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Molinos Juan Semino ranks #1397 out of 1505 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Molinos Juan Semino in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.57. Molinos Juan Semino's value of 8.55 is 0.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Molinos Juan Semino's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.42 to 621.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 26.18 vs. the industry median of 8.57, Molinos Juan Semino 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.57, based on 1,505 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. Molinos Juan Semino's current Interest Coverage of 8.55 is 0.2% 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 Molinos Juan Semino and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Molinos Juan Semino's current Interest Coverage is 8.55, which is 67% below median its own 10-year median of 26.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Molinos Juan Semino stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Molinos Juan Semino (BUE:SEMI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS13.46, compared to a current price of ARS16.85 — trading 25.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 8.55, which is 67% below median its 10-year median of 26.18 and 0.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.57. Molinos Juan Semino's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Molinos Juan Semino (BUE:SEMI), the current Interest Coverage is 8.55 as of Feb. 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 Molinos Juan Semino (BUE:SEMI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Molinos Juan Semino stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ARS16.85 is trading 25.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ARS13.46. GuruFocus considers Molinos Juan Semino to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:SEMI:

  • Interest Coverage: 8.55 (67% below median its 10-year median of 26.18)
  • GF Value™: ARS13.46 vs. price of ARS16.85 (25.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 0.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1397 of 1505)

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


Molinos Juan Semino Business Description

Address Avenida Corrientes 465, 1st floor, Buenos Aires, ARG, 1043
Molinos Juan Semino SA operates in the Argentine mill industry. The company is engaged in the preparation, processing, packaging and subsequent marketing of products derived from the grinding of wheat and its by-products, including wheat flours, special and premixes, wheat bran, vital and modified wheat gluten, native wheat starches and modified. The company supplies the local market and exports its products to various destinations such as Brazil, Chile, Bolivia, Uruguay, Paraguay, Peru, United States, Japan, China, Malaysia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, Russia and among others.
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