OHB SE (CHIX:OHBD) Interest Coverage: 7.79 (As of Mar. 2026) — 31% Above Median


CHIX:OHBD OHB SE CHIX:OHBD
57 GF Score
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GF Value €57.82
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is OHB SE Interest Coverage?

OHB SE CHIX:OHBD +8.42% 57 Interest Coverage is 7.79 as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 5.95. GuruFocus rates CHIX:OHBD with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €57.82 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 240 Aerospace & Defense companies, OHB SE ranks worse than 71.25% 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. OHB SE's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €15 Mil. OHB SE's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-2 Mil. OHB SE's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.79. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

CHIX:OHBd' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.61   Med: 5.95   Max: 9.17
Current: 4.61


CHIX:OHBd's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
71.25% of 240 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 8.545 vs CHIX:OHBd: 4.61

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


OHB SE  (CHIX:OHBd) 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 .


OHB SE Interest Coverage Related Terms


OHB SE Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for OHB SE'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.

OHB SE Interest Coverage Chart

OHB SE Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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OHB SE 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:OHBD vs SPCX, GE, RTX: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, OHB SE'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.


OHB SE Interest Coverage vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, OHB SE's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where OHB SE's Interest Coverage falls into.


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OHB SE 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.

OHB SE'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, OHB SE's Interest Expense was €-18 Mil. Its Operating Income was €74 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €88 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*73.761/-17.532
=4.21

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, OHB SE's Interest Expense was €-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was €15 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €28 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*15.393/-1.976
=7.79

* 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 7.79 mean?
OHB SE (CHIX:OHBD) has a Interest Coverage of 7.79 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on OHB SE and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 5.95. Over the past decade, OHB SE's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.61 to 9.17. According to the industry distribution chart, OHB SE ranks #171 out of 240 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 71.2%.
Is OHB SE's Interest Coverage too high?
OHB SE's current Interest Coverage of 7.79 is 31% above median its 10-year median of 5.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.61 to a high of 9.17. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Interest Coverage is 8.55. OHB SE's value of 7.79 is 8.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, OHB SE ranks #171 out of 240 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, OHB SE has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does OHB SE's Interest Coverage compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, OHB SE ranks #171 out of 240 companies for Interest Coverage. This places OHB SE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.55. OHB SE's value of 7.79 is 8.8% below this benchmark. Historically, OHB SE's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.61 to 9.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.95 vs. the industry median of 8.55, OHB SE 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Interest Coverage among Aerospace & Defense companies is 8.55, based on 240 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. OHB SE's current Interest Coverage of 7.79 is 8.8% 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 OHB SE and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. OHB SE's current Interest Coverage is 7.79, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 5.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is OHB SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, OHB SE (CHIX:OHBD) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €57.82, compared to a current price of €296.00 — trading 411.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 7.79, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 5.95 and 8.8% below the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 8.55. OHB SE's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 5 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 OHB SE (CHIX:OHBD), the current Interest Coverage is 7.79 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 OHB SE (CHIX:OHBD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, OHB SE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €296.00 is trading 411.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €57.82. GuruFocus considers OHB SE to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:OHBD:

  • Interest Coverage: 7.79 (31% above median its 10-year median of 5.95)
  • GF Value™: €57.82 vs. price of €296.00 (411.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 8.8% below the Aerospace & Defense median (#171 of 240)

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


OHB SE Business Description

Address Manfred-Fuchs-Platz 2-4, Bremen, NI, DEU, 28359
OHB SE is engaged in the production and distribution of and projects as well as the provision of high-technology services particularly in the areas of space and aeronautic technology, telematics, and satellite services. Its segments are the Space Systems segment concentrates on developing and executing space projects; The Access To Space segment assembles and develops aviation and space products as well as other industrial activities; The Digital segment offers a wide range of service activities including satellite operations, IT application based on satellite data for maritime and rail logistics or autonomous mobility as well as the procurement of rocket launches and the provision of IT services. The Space Systems segment derives majority of revenue.
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