Kumulus Vape (FRA:8E9) Interest Coverage: 6.66 (As of Dec. 2025) — 87% Below Median


FRA:8E9 Kumulus Vape FRA:8E9
76 GF Score
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GF Value €6.08
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What is Kumulus Vape Interest Coverage?

Kumulus Vape FRA:8E9 -4.92% 76 Interest Coverage is 6.66 as of Dec. 2025, which is 87% below its 10-year median of 52.84. GuruFocus rates FRA:8E9 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.08. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 825 Retail - Cyclical companies, Kumulus Vape ranks better than 60.12% 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. Kumulus Vape's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.55 Mil. Kumulus Vape's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-0.08 Mil. Kumulus Vape's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.66. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kumulus Vape's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:8E9' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.48   Med: 52.84   Max: No Debt
Current: 12.48


FRA:8E9's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
60.12% of 825 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 7.92 vs FRA:8E9: 12.48

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


Kumulus Vape  (FRA:8E9) 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 .


Kumulus Vape Interest Coverage Related Terms


Kumulus Vape Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kumulus Vape'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.

Kumulus Vape Interest Coverage Chart

Kumulus Vape Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 675.00 1,040.33 52.84 18.35 12.48

Kumulus Vape Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Dec17 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 31.45 21.90 15.94 18.84 6.66

FRA:8E9 vs AMZN, BABA, PDD: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Kumulus Vape'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.


Kumulus Vape Interest Coverage vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kumulus Vape's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kumulus Vape's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Kumulus Vape 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.

Kumulus Vape'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, Kumulus Vape's Interest Expense was €-0.16 Mil. Its Operating Income was €1.96 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €2.53 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*1.959/-0.157
=12.48

Kumulus Vape's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Kumulus Vape's Interest Expense was €-0.08 Mil. Its Operating Income was €0.55 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €2.53 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*0.546/-0.082
=6.66

* 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 6.66 mean?
Kumulus Vape (FRA:8E9) has a Interest Coverage of 6.66 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Kumulus Vape and its competitors. This is 87% below median its historical median of 52.84. Over the past decade, Kumulus Vape's Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.48 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Kumulus Vape ranks #329 out of 825 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 39.9%.
Is Kumulus Vape's Interest Coverage too high?
Kumulus Vape's current Interest Coverage of 6.66 is 87% below median its 10-year median of 52.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.48 to a high of 10,000.00. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Interest Coverage is 7.92. Kumulus Vape's value of 6.66 is 15.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kumulus Vape ranks #329 out of 825 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kumulus Vape has a GF Score™ of 76/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kumulus Vape's Interest Coverage compare to AMZN and BABA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Kumulus Vape ranks #329 out of 825 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Kumulus Vape in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.92. Kumulus Vape's value of 6.66 is 15.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Kumulus Vape's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.48 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 52.84 vs. the industry median of 7.92, Kumulus Vape 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 825 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. Kumulus Vape's current Interest Coverage of 6.66 is 15.9% 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 Kumulus Vape 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. Kumulus Vape's current Interest Coverage is 6.66, which is 87% below median its own 10-year median of 52.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kumulus Vape stock overvalued right now?
Kumulus Vape (FRA:8E9) has a current Interest Coverage of 6.66. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.08, compared to a current price of €2.90 — trading 52.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 6.66, which is 87% below median its 10-year median of 52.84 and 15.9% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.92. Kumulus Vape's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Kumulus Vape (FRA:8E9), the current Interest Coverage is 6.66 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 Kumulus Vape (FRA:8E9) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kumulus Vape stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €2.90 is trading 52.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €6.08.

Key valuation signals for FRA:8E9:

  • Interest Coverage: 6.66 (87% below median its 10-year median of 52.84)
  • GF Value™: €6.08 vs. price of €2.90 (52.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 15.9% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#329 of 825)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:8E9 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kumulus Vape Business Description

Other Exchanges ALVAP:France8E9:Germany
Address 21 rue Marcel Merieux, Corbas, FRA, 69960
Kumulus Vape specializes in the online distribution of electronic cigarettes and related products (equipment, e-liquids, and accessories). The activity is organized around two business areas: BtoC: the company commercializes its retail products on its online platform; BtoB: the KMLS PRO platform is the central purchase platform for professionals (networks of several outlets or independent shops) in the vape sector.
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