Evertz TechnologiesEVTZF -10.25%77 Interest Coverage is 57.46 as of Apr. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 55.07. GuruFocus rates EVTZF with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.49 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,673 Hardware companies, Evertz Technologies ranks better than 74.66% 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. Evertz Technologies's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was $15.3 Mil. Evertz Technologies's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was $-0.3 Mil.
Evertz Technologies's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 57.46.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Evertz Technologies's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
EVTZF'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.19 Med: 55.07 Max: 341.82
Current: 58.26
EVTZF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 74.66% of 1673
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.73
vs EVTZF: 58.26
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 .
Evertz Technologies Interest Coverage Related Terms
Evertz Technologies Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Evertz Technologies'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.
EVTZF vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Evertz Technologies'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.
Evertz Technologies Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Evertz Technologies's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Evertz Technologies'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.
Evertz Technologies (EVTZF) has a Interest Coverage of 57.46 as of Apr. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Evertz Technologies and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 55.07. Over the past decade, Evertz Technologies' Interest Coverage has ranged from 25.19 to 341.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Evertz Technologies ranks #424 out of 1673 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 25.3%.
Is Evertz Technologies' Interest Coverage too high?
Evertz Technologies' current Interest Coverage of 57.46 is near median its 10-year median of 55.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.19 to a high of 341.82. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Evertz Technologies' value of 57.46 is 318.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Evertz Technologies ranks #424 out of 1673 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Evertz Technologies has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Evertz Technologies' Interest Coverage compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Evertz Technologies ranks #424 out of 1673 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Evertz Technologies in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Evertz Technologies' value of 57.46 is 318.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Evertz Technologies' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 25.19 to 341.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 55.07 vs. the industry median of 13.73, Evertz Technologies 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 13.73, based on 1,673 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. Evertz Technologies's current Interest Coverage of 57.46 is 318.5% 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 Evertz Technologies and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Evertz Technologies's current Interest Coverage is 57.46, which is near median its own 10-year median of 55.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Evertz Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evertz Technologies (EVTZF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.49, compared to a current price of $11.64 — trading 22.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 57.46, which is near median its 10-year median of 55.07 and 318.5% above the Hardware industry median of 13.73. Evertz Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 9 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 Evertz Technologies (EVTZF), the current Interest Coverage is 57.46 as of Apr. 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 Evertz Technologies (EVTZF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evertz Technologies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $11.64 is trading 22.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.49.
GuruFocus considers Evertz Technologies to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for EVTZF:
Interest Coverage: 57.46 (near median its 10-year median of 55.07)
GF Value™: $9.49 vs. price of $11.64 (22.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 318.5% above the Hardware median (#424 of 1673)
No single metric tells the full story. See the EVTZF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Evertz Technologies Ltd is a Canadian provider of telecommunications equipment and technology solutions to the television broadcast and new-media industries. Evertz equipment is used in the production, post-production, broadcast, and transmission of television content. Its solutions are sold to content creators, broadcasters, and service providers looking to support multi-channel digital and high definition television, and next generation Internet Protocol environments. More than half of the firm's revenue is generated in the United States.
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