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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. Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $103 Mil. Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1 Mil.
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 96.48.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG has no debt.
The historical rank and industry rank for Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BUKCF'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.27 Med: 21.02 Max: 52.71
Current: 50.99
BUKCF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 72.78% of 2322
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.735
vs BUKCF: 50.99
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG (OTCPK:BUKCF) 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 .
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG Interest Coverage Related Terms
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG Interest Coverage Chart
BUKCF vs GEV, ETN, PH: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Burckhardt Compression Holding AG'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.
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's Interest Coverage falls into.
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG 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.
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG (BUKCF) has a Interest Coverage of 96.48 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Burckhardt Compression Holding AG and its competitors. This is 359% above median its historical median of 21.02. Over the past decade, Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's Interest Coverage has ranged from 14.27 to 52.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Burckhardt Compression Holding AG ranks #632 out of 2322 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 27.2%.
Is Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's Interest Coverage too high?
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's current Interest Coverage of 96.48 is 359% above median its 10-year median of 21.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.27 to a high of 52.71. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.74. Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's value of 96.48 is 554.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Burckhardt Compression Holding AG ranks #632 out of 2322 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Burckhardt Compression Holding AG has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's Interest Coverage compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Burckhardt Compression Holding AG ranks #632 out of 2322 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Burckhardt Compression Holding AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.74. Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's value of 96.48 is 554.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 14.27 to 52.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.02 vs. the industry median of 14.74, Burckhardt Compression Holding AG has consistently been above 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.74, based on 2,322 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. Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's current Interest Coverage of 96.48 is 554.8% above 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 Burckhardt Compression Holding AG and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's current Interest Coverage is 96.48, which is 359% above median its own 10-year median of 21.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Burckhardt Compression Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG (BUKCF) has a current Interest Coverage of 96.48. The stock's GF Value™ is $384.73, compared to a current price of $279.00 — trading 27.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 96.48, which is 359% above median its 10-year median of 21.02 and 554.8% above the Industrial Products industry median of 14.74. Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Burckhardt Compression Holding AG (BUKCF), the current Interest Coverage is 96.48 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 Burckhardt Compression Holding AG (BUKCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Burckhardt Compression Holding AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $279.00 is trading 27.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $384.73.
Key valuation signals for BUKCF:
Interest Coverage: 96.48 (359% above median its 10-year median of 21.02)
GF Value™: $384.73 vs. price of $279.00 (27.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 554.8% above the Industrial Products median (#632 of 2322)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BUKCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG Business Description
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG provides reciprocating compressor technologies and services. It manufactures customized and modularized compressor systems used in the Chemical/Petrochemical, Gas Transport & Storage, Hydrogen Mobility & Energy, Industrial Gas, Refinery, and Gas Gathering & Processing sectors. Its offerings include reciprocating compressors and related services covering project definition, project execution, system installation and commissioning, ongoing service, spare parts, overhaul and conversion of compressor systems. Its reportable segments are: the Systems Division, which generates maximum revenue, the Services Division, and Others. The company operates globally, with the majority of its sales being derived from Europe, Asia, Australia, China, and North America.
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