Mikron Holding AG (CHIX:MIKNZ) Interest Coverage: 40.68 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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CHIX:MIKNZ Mikron Holding AG CHIX:MIKNZ
72 GF Score
Price CHF17.00
GF Value CHF15.51
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Mikron Holding AG Interest Coverage?

Mikron Holding AG CHIX:MIKNZ 72 Interest Coverage is 40.68 as of Jun. 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 42.97. GuruFocus rates CHIX:MIKNZ with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF15.51 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,323 Industrial Products companies, Mikron Holding AG ranks better than 79.9% 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. Mikron Holding AG's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF16.1 Mil. Mikron Holding AG's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF-0.4 Mil. Mikron Holding AG's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 40.68. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Mikron Holding AG has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Mikron Holding AG's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:MIKNz' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.62   Med: 42.97   Max: 479.35
Current: 86.54


CHIX:MIKNz's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
79.9% of 2323 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.75 vs CHIX:MIKNz: 86.54

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


Mikron Holding AG  (CHIX:MIKNz) 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 .


Mikron Holding AG Interest Coverage Related Terms


Mikron Holding AG Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mikron Holding AG'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.

Mikron Holding AG Interest Coverage Chart

Mikron Holding AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 42.97 252.19 411.47 300.41 479.35

Mikron Holding AG Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only No Debt 16.30 26.57 N/A 40.68

CHIX:MIKNZ vs GEV, ETN, PH: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Mikron 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.


Mikron Holding AG Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Mikron Holding AG's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mikron Holding AG's Interest Coverage falls into.


CHIX:MIKNZ
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Mikron 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:

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.

Mikron Holding AG'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, Mikron Holding AG's Interest Expense was CHF-0.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was CHF39.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was CHF1.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*39.786/-0.083
=479.35

Mikron Holding AG's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Jun. 2026, Mikron Holding AG's Interest Expense was CHF-0.4 Mil. Its Operating Income was CHF16.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was CHF0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*16.11/-0.396
=40.68

* 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 40.68 mean?
Mikron Holding AG (CHIX:MIKNZ) has a Interest Coverage of 40.68 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Mikron Holding AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 42.97. Over the past decade, Mikron Holding AG's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.62 to 479.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Mikron Holding AG ranks #467 out of 2323 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 20.1%.
Is Mikron Holding AG's Interest Coverage too high?
Mikron Holding AG's current Interest Coverage of 40.68 is near median its 10-year median of 42.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.62 to a high of 479.35. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.75. Mikron Holding AG's value of 40.68 is 175.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mikron Holding AG ranks #467 out of 2323 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Mikron Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mikron Holding AG's Interest Coverage compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Mikron Holding AG ranks #467 out of 2323 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Mikron Holding AG in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.75. Mikron Holding AG's value of 40.68 is 175.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Mikron Holding AG's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.62 to 479.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 42.97 vs. the industry median of 14.75, Mikron 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 14.75, based on 2,323 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. Mikron Holding AG's current Interest Coverage of 40.68 is 175.8% 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 Mikron Holding AG and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mikron Holding AG's current Interest Coverage is 40.68, which is near median its own 10-year median of 42.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mikron Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mikron Holding AG (CHIX:MIKNZ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF15.51, compared to a current price of CHF17.00 — trading 9.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 40.68, which is near median its 10-year median of 42.97 and 175.8% above the Industrial Products industry median of 14.75. Mikron Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 2 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 Mikron Holding AG (CHIX:MIKNZ), the current Interest Coverage is 40.68 as of Jun. 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 Mikron Holding AG (CHIX:MIKNZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mikron Holding AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF17.00 is trading 9.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF15.51. GuruFocus considers Mikron Holding AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:MIKNZ:

  • Interest Coverage: 40.68 (near median its 10-year median of 42.97)
  • GF Value™: CHF15.51 vs. price of CHF17.00 (9.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 175.8% above the Industrial Products median (#467 of 2323)

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


Mikron Holding AG Business Description

Address Route du Vignoble 17, Boudry, CHE, CH-2017
Mikron Holding AG develops and markets automation solutions, machining systems, and cutting tools that are precise, productive, and adaptable. It operates in two segments, Mikron Automation the partner for scalable and customized assembly systems-from the first idea to the highest performance solutions; and Mikron Machining Solutions segment comprises the two divisions Mikron Machining the supplier of customized, productive machining systems for the manufacturing of complex high-precision components made of metal such as turbocharger housings, injection nozzles and ballpoint pen tips, and The Mikron Tool division develops and produces the therefore necessary high-performance cutting tools.
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