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Suntrade Group ABFRA:8LU Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,233 Chemicals companies, Suntrade Group AB ranks worse than 81102.92% 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. Suntrade Group AB's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.14 Mil. Suntrade Group AB's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.01 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Suntrade Group AB's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:8LU's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 10.15 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
Suntrade Group AB (FRA:8LU) 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 .
Suntrade Group AB Interest Coverage Related Terms
Suntrade Group AB Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Suntrade 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.
For the Chemicals subindustry, Suntrade 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.
Suntrade Group AB Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Suntrade Group AB's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Suntrade 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:
Suntrade Group AB did not have earnings to cover the 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Suntrade Group AB (FRA:8LU) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Suntrade Group AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Suntrade Group AB ranks #999999 out of 1233 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Suntrade Group AB's Interest Coverage too high?
Suntrade Group AB's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Suntrade Group AB ranks #999999 out of 1233 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Suntrade Group AB's Interest Coverage compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Suntrade Group AB ranks #999999 out of 1233 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Suntrade Group AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10.15. 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 Chemicals company?
The median Interest Coverage among Chemicals companies is 10.15, based on 1,233 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. 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 Suntrade Group AB and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Suntrade Group AB's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Suntrade Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Suntrade Group AB (FRA:8LU) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). 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 Suntrade Group AB (FRA:8LU), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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.
Suntrade Group AB Formerly Taurus Energy AB is engaged in a commercial development project involving ethanol production from forestry and agricultural waste. Its product includes XyloFerm a robust prototrophic yeast strain for producing ethanol from C6 and xylose streams. Its products are marketed and distributed in United States by Lallemand Biofuels & Distilled Spirits.
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