Vassilico Cement Works PCL (CYS:VCW) Interest Coverage: 191.85 (As of Dec. 2025) — 213% Above Median


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What is Vassilico Cement Works PCL Interest Coverage?

Vassilico Cement Works PCL CYS:VCW -1.96% 100 Interest Coverage is 191.85 as of Dec. 2025, which is 213% above its 10-year median of 61.34. GuruFocus rates CYS:VCW with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.50 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 310 Building Materials companies, Vassilico Cement Works PCL ranks better than 93.23% 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. Vassilico Cement Works PCL's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €20.9 Mil. Vassilico Cement Works PCL's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-0.1 Mil. Vassilico Cement Works PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 191.85. 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. Vassilico Cement Works PCL has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Vassilico Cement Works PCL's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

CYS:VCW' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 27.51   Med: 61.34   Max: 276.93
Current: 195.27


CYS:VCW's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
93.23% of 310 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 6.68 vs CYS:VCW: 195.27

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


Vassilico Cement Works PCL  (CYS:VCW) 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 .


Vassilico Cement Works PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms


Vassilico Cement Works PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vassilico Cement Works PCL'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.

Vassilico Cement Works PCL Interest Coverage Chart

Vassilico Cement Works PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Vassilico Cement Works PCL Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 75.00 38.01 104.87 198.69 191.85

CYS:VCW vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Vassilico Cement Works PCL'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.


Vassilico Cement Works PCL Interest Coverage vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Vassilico Cement Works PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vassilico Cement Works PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Vassilico Cement Works PCL 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.

Vassilico Cement Works PCL'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, Vassilico Cement Works PCL's Interest Expense was €-0.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was €42.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €4.9 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*42.569/-0.218
=195.27

Vassilico Cement Works PCL's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Vassilico Cement Works PCL's Interest Expense was €-0.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was €20.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €4.9 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*20.912/-0.109
=191.85

* 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 191.85 mean?
Vassilico Cement Works PCL (CYS:VCW) has a Interest Coverage of 191.85 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Vassilico Cement Works PCL and its competitors. This is 213% above median its historical median of 61.34. Over the past decade, Vassilico Cement Works PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 27.51 to 276.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Vassilico Cement Works PCL ranks #21 out of 310 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 6.8%.
Is Vassilico Cement Works PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
Vassilico Cement Works PCL's current Interest Coverage of 191.85 is 213% above median its 10-year median of 61.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 27.51 to a high of 276.93. The Building Materials industry median Interest Coverage is 6.68. Vassilico Cement Works PCL's value of 191.85 is 2772% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vassilico Cement Works PCL ranks #21 out of 310 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Vassilico Cement Works PCL has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vassilico Cement Works PCL's Interest Coverage compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Vassilico Cement Works PCL ranks #21 out of 310 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Vassilico Cement Works PCL in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.68. Vassilico Cement Works PCL's value of 191.85 is 2772% above this benchmark. Historically, Vassilico Cement Works PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 27.51 to 276.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 61.34 vs. the industry median of 6.68, Vassilico Cement Works PCL 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 Building Materials company?
The median Interest Coverage among Building Materials companies is 6.68, based on 310 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. Vassilico Cement Works PCL's current Interest Coverage of 191.85 is 2772% 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 Vassilico Cement Works PCL and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vassilico Cement Works PCL's current Interest Coverage is 191.85, which is 213% above median its own 10-year median of 61.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vassilico Cement Works PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vassilico Cement Works PCL (CYS:VCW) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.50, compared to a current price of €5.00 — trading 42.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 191.85, which is 213% above median its 10-year median of 61.34 and 2772% above the Building Materials industry median of 6.68. Vassilico Cement Works PCL's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 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 Vassilico Cement Works PCL (CYS:VCW), the current Interest Coverage is 191.85 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 Vassilico Cement Works PCL (CYS:VCW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vassilico Cement Works PCL stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €5.00 is trading 42.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.50. GuruFocus considers Vassilico Cement Works PCL to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CYS:VCW:

  • Interest Coverage: 191.85 (213% above median its 10-year median of 61.34)
  • GF Value™: €3.50 vs. price of €5.00 (42.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 100/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2772% above the Building Materials median (#21 of 310)

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


Vassilico Cement Works PCL Business Description

Address 1A Kyriakos Matsis Avenue, 4th Floor, P.O. Box 22281, Nicosia, CYP, 1082
Vassilico Cement Works PCL is a company that produces clinker and cement, which are then sold in both local and international markets. The company is responsible for managing requests related to the extraction of raw materials, which are exclusively used for cement production. The majority of the company's revenue comes from the sale of cement products in the domestic market.
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