STRABAG SECHIX:STRV 70 Interest Coverage is 71.34 as of Dec. 2025, which is 425% above its 10-year median of 13.58. GuruFocus rates CHIX:STRV with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €39.35 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,354 Construction companies, STRABAG SE ranks better than 66.54% 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. STRABAG SE's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €938 Mil. STRABAG SE's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-13 Mil.
STRABAG SE's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 71.34.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for STRABAG SE's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:STRv'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.25 Med: 13.58 Max: 34.24
Current: 17.92
CHIX:STRv's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 66.54% of 1354
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.865
vs CHIX:STRv: 17.92
STRABAG SE (CHIX:STRv) 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 .
STRABAG SE Interest Coverage Related Terms
STRABAG SE Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for STRABAG 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.
CHIX:STRV vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, STRABAG 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.
STRABAG SE Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, STRABAG SE's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where STRABAG SE's Interest Coverage falls into.
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.
STRABAG SE (CHIX:STRV) has a Interest Coverage of 71.34 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on STRABAG SE and its competitors. This is 425% above median its historical median of 13.58. Over the past decade, STRABAG SE's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.25 to 34.24. According to the industry distribution chart, STRABAG SE ranks #453 out of 1354 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 33.5%.
Is STRABAG SE's Interest Coverage too high?
STRABAG SE's current Interest Coverage of 71.34 is 425% above median its 10-year median of 13.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.25 to a high of 34.24. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.87. STRABAG SE's value of 71.34 is 807.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, STRABAG SE ranks #453 out of 1354 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, STRABAG SE has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does STRABAG SE's Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, STRABAG SE ranks #453 out of 1354 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts STRABAG SE in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.87. STRABAG SE's value of 71.34 is 807.1% above this benchmark. Historically, STRABAG SE's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.25 to 34.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.58 vs. the industry median of 7.87, STRABAG SE 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 a Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.87, based on 1,354 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. STRABAG SE's current Interest Coverage of 71.34 is 807.1% 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 STRABAG SE and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. STRABAG SE's current Interest Coverage is 71.34, which is 425% above median its own 10-year median of 13.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is STRABAG SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, STRABAG SE (CHIX:STRV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €39.35, compared to a current price of €95.20 — trading 141.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 71.34, which is 425% above median its 10-year median of 13.58 and 807.1% above the Construction industry median of 7.87. STRABAG SE's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 4 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 STRABAG SE (CHIX:STRV), the current Interest Coverage is 71.34 as of Dec. 2025. 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 STRABAG SE (CHIX:STRV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, STRABAG SE stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €95.20 is trading 141.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €39.35.
GuruFocus considers STRABAG SE to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:STRV:
Interest Coverage: 71.34 (425% above median its 10-year median of 13.58)
GF Value™: €39.35 vs. price of €95.20 (141.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 807.1% above the Construction median (#453 of 1354)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:STRV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
STRABAG SE is a European-based technology group for construction services, a leader in innovation and financial strength. Its activities span all areas of the construction industry and cover the entire construction value chain. It has four operating segments: North and West; South and East; International and Special divisions; and Other. It builds large transportation infrastructure, plants, commercial and industrial facilities, and other large structures related to industrial development. The company generates revenue in Germany, Austria, the Rest of Europe, and the Rest of world of which majority of revenue comes from Germany.
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