Alligo AB (CHIX:ALLIBS) Interest Coverage: 2.26 (As of Mar. 2026) — 79% Below Median


CHIX:ALLIBS Alligo AB CHIX:ALLIBS
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What is Alligo AB Interest Coverage?

Alligo AB CHIX:ALLIBS 82 Interest Coverage is 2.26 as of Mar. 2026, which is 79% below its 10-year median of 11.02. GuruFocus rates CHIX:ALLIBS with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of kr152.39. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 133 Industrial Distribution companies, Alligo AB ranks worse than 67.67% 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. Alligo AB's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr79 Mil. Alligo AB's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-35 Mil. Alligo AB's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.26. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

CHIX:ALLIBs' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.18   Med: 11.02   Max: 60.2
Current: 3.54


CHIX:ALLIBs's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
67.67% of 133 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 6.22 vs CHIX:ALLIBs: 3.54

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


Alligo AB  (CHIX:ALLIBs) 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 .


Alligo AB Interest Coverage Related Terms


Alligo AB Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Alligo AB'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.

Alligo AB Interest Coverage Chart

Alligo AB Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Alligo AB Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CHIX:ALLIBS vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Alligo AB'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.


Alligo AB Interest Coverage vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Alligo AB's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alligo AB's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Alligo AB 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.

Alligo AB'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, Alligo AB's Interest Expense was kr-141 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr464 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr3,156 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*464/-141
=3.29

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Alligo AB's Interest Expense was kr-35 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr79 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr3,136 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*79/-35
=2.26

* 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 2.26 mean?
Alligo AB (CHIX:ALLIBS) has a Interest Coverage of 2.26 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Alligo AB and its competitors. This is 79% below median its historical median of 11.02. Over the past decade, Alligo AB's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.18 to 60.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Alligo AB ranks #90 out of 133 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 67.7%.
Is Alligo AB's Interest Coverage too high?
Alligo AB's current Interest Coverage of 2.26 is 79% below median its 10-year median of 11.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.18 to a high of 60.20. The Industrial Distribution industry median Interest Coverage is 6.22. Alligo AB's value of 2.26 is 63.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alligo AB ranks #90 out of 133 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Alligo AB has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alligo AB's Interest Coverage compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Alligo AB ranks #90 out of 133 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Alligo AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.22. Alligo AB's value of 2.26 is 63.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Alligo AB's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.18 to 60.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.02 vs. the industry median of 6.22, Alligo AB 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Distribution companies is 6.22, based on 133 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. Alligo AB's current Interest Coverage of 2.26 is 63.7% 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 Alligo AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alligo AB's current Interest Coverage is 2.26, which is 79% below median its own 10-year median of 11.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alligo AB stock overvalued right now?
Alligo AB (CHIX:ALLIBS) has a current Interest Coverage of 2.26. The stock's GF Value™ is kr152.39, compared to a current price of kr155.90 — trading 2.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.26, which is 79% below median its 10-year median of 11.02 and 63.7% below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 6.22. Alligo AB's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 7 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 Alligo AB (CHIX:ALLIBS), the current Interest Coverage is 2.26 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 Alligo AB (CHIX:ALLIBS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alligo AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr155.90 is trading 2.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr152.39.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:ALLIBS:

  • Interest Coverage: 2.26 (79% below median its 10-year median of 11.02)
  • GF Value™: kr152.39 vs. price of kr155.90 (2.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 63.7% below the Industrial Distribution median (#90 of 133)

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


Alligo AB Business Description

Address Vindkraftsvagen 2, Stockholm, SWE, 135 70
Alligo AB is a reseller of industrial supplies and industrial components as well as services and services to professional end users in the industrial and construction sectors in the Nordic region.
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