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Cosciens BiopharmaCSCIF 61 Interest Coverage is 8.27 as of Jun. 2026, which is 61% below its 10-year median of 21.09. GuruFocus rates CSCIF with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.02 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 375 Biotechnology companies, Cosciens Biopharma ranks worse than 266666.4% 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. Cosciens Biopharma's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.42 Mil. Cosciens Biopharma's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $-0.05 Mil.
Cosciens Biopharma's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 8.27.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cosciens Biopharma's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
CSCIF's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 101.98 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
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 .
Cosciens Biopharma Interest Coverage Related Terms
Cosciens Biopharma Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cosciens Biopharma'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.
CSCIF vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Cosciens Biopharma'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.
Cosciens Biopharma Interest Coverage vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Cosciens Biopharma's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cosciens Biopharma'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.
Cosciens Biopharma (CSCIF) has a Interest Coverage of 8.27 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Cosciens Biopharma and its competitors. This is 61% below median its historical median of 21.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Cosciens Biopharma ranks #999999 out of 375 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Cosciens Biopharma's Interest Coverage too high?
Cosciens Biopharma's current Interest Coverage of 8.27 is 61% below median its 10-year median of 21.09. The Biotechnology industry median Interest Coverage is 101.98. Cosciens Biopharma's value of 8.27 is 91.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cosciens Biopharma ranks #999999 out of 375 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cosciens Biopharma has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cosciens Biopharma's Interest Coverage compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Cosciens Biopharma ranks #999999 out of 375 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Cosciens Biopharma in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 101.98. Cosciens Biopharma's value of 8.27 is 91.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 21.09 vs. the industry median of 101.98, Cosciens Biopharma 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Interest Coverage among Biotechnology companies is 101.98, based on 375 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. Cosciens Biopharma's current Interest Coverage of 8.27 is 91.9% 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 Cosciens Biopharma and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Interest Coverage is 101.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cosciens Biopharma's current Interest Coverage is 8.27, which is 61% below median its own 10-year median of 21.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cosciens Biopharma stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cosciens Biopharma (CSCIF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.02, compared to a current price of $5.50 — trading 21.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 8.27, which is 61% below median its 10-year median of 21.09 and 91.9% below the Biotechnology industry median of 101.98. Cosciens Biopharma's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Cosciens Biopharma (CSCIF), the current Interest Coverage is 8.27 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 Cosciens Biopharma (CSCIF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cosciens Biopharma stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $5.50 is trading 21.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $7.02.
GuruFocus considers Cosciens Biopharma to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CSCIF:
Interest Coverage: 8.27 (61% below median its 10-year median of 21.09)
GF Value™: $7.02 vs. price of $5.50 (21.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 91.9% below the Biotechnology median (#999999 of 375)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CSCIF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cosciens Biopharma Inc is a biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing pharmaceutical and diagnostic products and active ingredients for the healthcare and cosmetics industries. It operates through two segments: Active Ingredient and Biopharmaceutical. The Active Ingredient segment, which generates maximum revenue, focuses on plant-based ingredients derived from oats and other renewable resources, including oat beta glucan, oat oil, and avenanthramides. The Biopharmaceutical segment focuses on the development and commercialization of therapeutics and diagnostic tests, including its product Macrilen, and advancing a pre-clinical pipeline targeting unmet medical needs, particularly in rare or orphan indications. It operates in Canada, Germany, the United States, and Austria.
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