Nittetsu Mining Co (FRA:7GI) Interest Coverage: 21.19 (As of Mar. 2026) — 20% Below Median


FRA:7GI Nittetsu Mining Co Ltd FRA:7GI
75 GF Score
Price €13.30
GF Value €7.71
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Nittetsu Mining Co Interest Coverage?

Nittetsu Mining Co FRA:7GI +3.91% 75 Interest Coverage is 21.19 as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 26.56. GuruFocus rates FRA:7GI with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.71 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,316 Metals & Mining companies, Nittetsu Mining Co ranks worse than 71.58% 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. Nittetsu Mining Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €29 Mil. Nittetsu Mining Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-1 Mil. Nittetsu Mining Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 21.19. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nittetsu Mining Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:7GI' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.16   Med: 26.56   Max: 60.21
Current: 26.63


FRA:7GI's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
71.58% of 1316 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: No Debt vs FRA:7GI: 26.63

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


Nittetsu Mining Co  (FRA:7GI) 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 .


Nittetsu Mining Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Nittetsu Mining Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nittetsu Mining Co'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.

Nittetsu Mining Co Interest Coverage Chart

Nittetsu Mining Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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Nittetsu Mining Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:7GI vs SCCO, FCX: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Copper subindustry, Nittetsu Mining Co'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.


Nittetsu Mining Co Interest Coverage vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Nittetsu Mining Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nittetsu Mining Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Nittetsu Mining Co 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.

Nittetsu Mining Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026, Nittetsu Mining Co's Interest Expense was €-4 Mil. Its Operating Income was €103 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €249 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*102.628/-3.854
=26.63

Nittetsu Mining Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Nittetsu Mining Co's Interest Expense was €-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was €29 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €249 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*29.109/-1.374
=21.19

* 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 21.19 mean?
Nittetsu Mining Co (FRA:7GI) has a Interest Coverage of 21.19 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Nittetsu Mining Co and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 26.56. Over the past decade, Nittetsu Mining Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 11.16 to 60.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Nittetsu Mining Co ranks #942 out of 1316 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 71.6%.
Is Nittetsu Mining Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Nittetsu Mining Co's current Interest Coverage of 21.19 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 26.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.16 to a high of 60.21. The Metals & Mining industry median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00. Nittetsu Mining Co's value of 21.19 is 99.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nittetsu Mining Co ranks #942 out of 1316 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nittetsu Mining Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nittetsu Mining Co's Interest Coverage compare to SCCO and FCX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Nittetsu Mining Co ranks #942 out of 1316 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Nittetsu Mining Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00. Nittetsu Mining Co's value of 21.19 is 99.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Nittetsu Mining Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 11.16 to 60.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 26.56 vs. the industry median of 10,000.00, Nittetsu Mining Co 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Interest Coverage among Metals & Mining companies is 10,000.00, based on 1,316 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. Nittetsu Mining Co's current Interest Coverage of 21.19 is 99.8% 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 Nittetsu Mining Co and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nittetsu Mining Co's current Interest Coverage is 21.19, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 26.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nittetsu Mining Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nittetsu Mining Co (FRA:7GI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.71, compared to a current price of €13.30 — trading 72.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 21.19, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 26.56 and 99.8% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 10,000.00. Nittetsu Mining Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Nittetsu Mining Co (FRA:7GI), the current Interest Coverage is 21.19 as of Mar. 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 Nittetsu Mining Co (FRA:7GI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nittetsu Mining Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €13.30 is trading 72.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €7.71. GuruFocus considers Nittetsu Mining Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:7GI:

  • Interest Coverage: 21.19 (20% below median its 10-year median of 26.56)
  • GF Value™: €7.71 vs. price of €13.30 (72.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 99.8% below the Metals & Mining median (#942 of 1316)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:7GI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nittetsu Mining Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 1515:Japan
Address Yusen Building 3-2, Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8377
Nittetsu Mining Co Ltd is a Japanese mining company that deals in both metal and non-metal mineral resources. The company comprises the following main business segments - Non-Metallic Minerals, Metallic Minerals, Machinery and Environmental Engineering, Real Estate, and Renewable Energy. The company also involved in the purchasing and distribution of coal and petroleum products, machinery and environment-related products.
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