Berner Industrier ABCHIX:BERNBS 75 Interest Coverage is 6.96 as of Mar. 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 11.03. GuruFocus rates CHIX:BERNBS with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of kr38.56 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 2,322 Industrial Products companies, Berner Industrier AB ranks worse than 58.4% 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. Berner Industrier AB's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr18 Mil. Berner Industrier AB's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-3 Mil.
Berner Industrier AB's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.96.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Berner Industrier AB's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:BERNBs'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.83 Med: 11.03 Max: 64.72
Current: 10.35
CHIX:BERNBs's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 58.4% of 2322
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.775
vs CHIX:BERNBs: 10.35
Berner Industrier AB (CHIX:BERNBs) 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 .
Berner Industrier AB Interest Coverage Related Terms
Berner Industrier AB Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Berner Industrier 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.
CHIX:BERNBS vs GEV, ETN, PH: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Berner Industrier 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.
Berner Industrier AB Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Berner Industrier AB's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Berner Industrier AB's Interest Coverage falls into.
Berner Industrier 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:
* 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.
Berner Industrier AB (CHIX:BERNBS) has a Interest Coverage of 6.96 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Berner Industrier AB and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 11.03. Over the past decade, Berner Industrier AB's Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.83 to 64.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Berner Industrier AB ranks #1356 out of 2322 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 58.4%.
Is Berner Industrier AB's Interest Coverage too high?
Berner Industrier AB's current Interest Coverage of 6.96 is 37% below median its 10-year median of 11.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.83 to a high of 64.72. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.78. Berner Industrier AB's value of 6.96 is 52.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Berner Industrier AB ranks #1356 out of 2322 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Berner Industrier AB has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Berner Industrier AB's Interest Coverage compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Berner Industrier AB ranks #1356 out of 2322 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Berner Industrier AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.78. Berner Industrier AB's value of 6.96 is 52.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Berner Industrier AB's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.83 to 64.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.03 vs. the industry median of 14.78, Berner Industrier 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 Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.78, 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. Berner Industrier AB's current Interest Coverage of 6.96 is 52.9% 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 Berner Industrier AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Berner Industrier AB's current Interest Coverage is 6.96, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 11.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Berner Industrier AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Berner Industrier AB (CHIX:BERNBS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr38.56, compared to a current price of kr77.20 — trading 100.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 6.96, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 11.03 and 52.9% below the Industrial Products industry median of 14.78. Berner Industrier AB's overall GF Score™ is 75/100. 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 Berner Industrier AB (CHIX:BERNBS), the current Interest Coverage is 6.96 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 Berner Industrier AB (CHIX:BERNBS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Berner Industrier AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr77.20 is trading 100.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr38.56.
GuruFocus considers Berner Industrier AB to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:BERNBS:
Interest Coverage: 6.96 (37% below median its 10-year median of 11.03)
GF Value™: kr38.56 vs. price of kr77.20 (100.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 52.9% below the Industrial Products median (#1356 of 2322)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:BERNBS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Berner Industrier AB formerly Christian Berner Tech Trade AB and its subsidiaries markets, sells, and delivers components, systems, and services with high technology content. The offer includes quality products, consulting support, system solutions, installation, service, and processing for industry and public sector customers. The group operates in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark.
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