Pluxee NV (CHIX:PLXP) Interest Coverage: 7.50 (As of Feb. 2026) — 47% Below Median


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What is Pluxee NV Interest Coverage?

Pluxee NV CHIX:PLXP 26 Interest Coverage is 7.50 as of Feb. 2026, which is 47% below its 10-year median of 14.25. GuruFocus rates CHIX:PLXP with a GF Score™ of 26/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 812 Business Services companies, Pluxee NV ranks worse than 60.1% 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. Pluxee NV's Operating Income for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was €180 Mil. Pluxee NV's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was €-24 Mil. Pluxee NV's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 7.50. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

CHIX:PLXp' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.56   Med: 14.25   Max: 172
Current: 7.73


CHIX:PLXp's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
60.1% of 812 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 12.98 vs CHIX:PLXp: 7.73

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


Pluxee NV  (CHIX:PLXp) 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 .


Pluxee NV Interest Coverage Related Terms


Pluxee NV Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pluxee NV'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.

Pluxee NV Interest Coverage Chart

Pluxee NV Annual Data
Trend Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Interest Coverage
172.00 70.67 14.25 6.56 7.52

Pluxee NV Semi-Annual Data
Aug21 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 7.00 6.21 7.08 7.96 7.50

CHIX:PLXP vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Pluxee NV'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.


Pluxee NV Interest Coverage vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Pluxee NV's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pluxee NV's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Pluxee NV 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.

Pluxee NV's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025, Pluxee NV's Interest Expense was €-48 Mil. Its Operating Income was €361 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,136 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Aug. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Aug. 2025 )
=-1*361/-48
=7.52

Pluxee NV's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Feb. 2026, Pluxee NV's Interest Expense was €-24 Mil. Its Operating Income was €180 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €43 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=-1*180/-24
=7.50

* 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 7.50 mean?
Pluxee NV (CHIX:PLXP) has a Interest Coverage of 7.50 as of Feb. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Pluxee NV and its competitors. This is 47% below median its historical median of 14.25. Over the past decade, Pluxee NV's Interest Coverage has ranged from 6.56 to 172.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Pluxee NV ranks #488 out of 812 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 60.1%.
Is Pluxee NV's Interest Coverage too high?
Pluxee NV's current Interest Coverage of 7.50 is 47% below median its 10-year median of 14.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.56 to a high of 172.00. The Business Services industry median Interest Coverage is 12.98. Pluxee NV's value of 7.50 is 42.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pluxee NV ranks #488 out of 812 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Pluxee NV has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pluxee NV's Interest Coverage compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Pluxee NV ranks #488 out of 812 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Pluxee NV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 12.98. Pluxee NV's value of 7.50 is 42.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Pluxee NV's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 6.56 to 172.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.25 vs. the industry median of 12.98, Pluxee NV 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 a Business Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Business Services companies is 12.98, based on 812 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. Pluxee NV's current Interest Coverage of 7.50 is 42.2% 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 Pluxee NV and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 12.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pluxee NV's current Interest Coverage is 7.50, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 14.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pluxee NV stock overvalued right now?
Pluxee NV (CHIX:PLXP) has a current Interest Coverage of 7.50. The current Interest Coverage is 7.50, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 14.25 and 42.2% below the Business Services industry median of 12.98. Pluxee NV's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 3 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 Pluxee NV (CHIX:PLXP), the current Interest Coverage is 7.50 as of Feb. 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.

Pluxee NV Business Description

Address 16 rue du Passeur de Boulogne, Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris, FRA, 92130
Pluxee NV is a company providing employee benefits and engagement. The company offers products and services focused on their real daily needs from meal orders to expense reports and well-being. The company's operating segments include: Continental Europe; Latin America; and Rest of the world. It derives maximum revenue from Continental Europe. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from Brazil.
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