Desenio Group ABFRA:879 +9.09%41 Interest Coverage is 0.82 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 0.94. GuruFocus rates FRA:879 with a GF Score™ of 41/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 823 Retail - Cyclical companies, Desenio Group AB ranks worse than 121506.56% 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. Desenio Group AB's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.29 Mil. Desenio Group AB's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-1.57 Mil.
Desenio Group AB's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.82.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Desenio Group AB's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:879's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 7.92 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
Desenio Group AB (FRA:879) 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 .
Desenio Group AB Interest Coverage Related Terms
Desenio Group AB Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Desenio Group AB'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.
FRA:879 vs AMZN, BABA, PDD: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Internet Retail subindustry, Desenio Group AB'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.
Desenio Group AB Interest Coverage vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Desenio Group AB's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Desenio Group AB'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.
Desenio Group AB (FRA:879) has a Interest Coverage of 0.82 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Desenio Group AB and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 0.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Desenio Group AB ranks #999999 out of 823 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Is Desenio Group AB's Interest Coverage too high?
Desenio Group AB's current Interest Coverage of 0.82 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 0.94. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Interest Coverage is 7.92. Desenio Group AB's value of 0.82 is 89.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Desenio Group AB ranks #999999 out of 823 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Desenio Group AB has a GF Score™ of 41/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Desenio Group AB's Interest Coverage compare to AMZN and BABA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Desenio Group AB ranks #999999 out of 823 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Desenio Group AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.92. Desenio Group AB's value of 0.82 is 89.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.94 vs. the industry median of 7.92, Desenio Group AB 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Interest Coverage among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.92, based on 823 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. Desenio Group AB's current Interest Coverage of 0.82 is 89.6% 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 Desenio Group AB and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Desenio Group AB's current Interest Coverage is 0.82, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 0.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Desenio Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Desenio Group AB (FRA:879) has a current Interest Coverage of 0.82. The current Interest Coverage is 0.82, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 0.94 and 89.6% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.92. Desenio Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 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 Desenio Group AB (FRA:879), the current Interest Coverage is 0.82 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.
Desenio Group AB is an e-commerce company within affordable wall art in Europe, with a growing presence in North America. The company offers its customers a range of posters and hanging accessories in the form of frames, picture frames, clamps, and poster hangers in more than 35 countries, including Denmark, Australia, Belgium, Germany, France, Spain, Norway, and Italy. The operating segments identified by the company: Nordics, Core Europe, which consists of Germany, France, the Netherlands, and Great Britain; Rest of Europe, and Rest of World.
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