Nanoco Group (FRA:GXG) Interest Coverage: 74.23 (As of Jan. 2026) — 99% Below Median


What is Nanoco Group Interest Coverage?

Nanoco Group FRA:GXG -4.55% Interest Coverage is 74.23 as of Jan. 2026, which is 99% below its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Among 636 Semiconductors companies, Nanoco Group ranks better than 54.09% 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. Nanoco Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was €2.90 Mil. Nanoco Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was €-0.04 Mil. Nanoco Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 74.23. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

FRA:GXG' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.3   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: 28.3


FRA:GXG's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
54.09% of 636 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 20.225 vs FRA:GXG: 28.30

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


Nanoco Group  (FRA:GXG) 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 .


Nanoco Group Interest Coverage Related Terms


Nanoco Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nanoco Group'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.

Nanoco Group Interest Coverage Chart

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FRA:GXG vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Nanoco Group'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.


Nanoco Group Interest Coverage vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Nanoco Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nanoco Group's Interest Coverage falls into.



Nanoco Group 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.

Nanoco Group's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025, Nanoco Group's Interest Expense was €-0.11 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-1.86 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.76 Mil.

Nanoco Group did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Nanoco Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Jan. 2026, Nanoco Group's Interest Expense was €-0.04 Mil. Its Operating Income was €2.90 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.25 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jan. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=-1*2.895/-0.039
=74.23

* 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 74.23 mean?
Nanoco Group (FRA:GXG) has a Interest Coverage of 74.23 as of Jan. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Nanoco Group and its competitors. This is 99% below median its historical median of 10,000.00. Over the past decade, Nanoco Group's Interest Coverage has ranged from 28.30 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Nanoco Group ranks #292 out of 636 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 45.9%.
Is Nanoco Group's Interest Coverage too high?
Nanoco Group's current Interest Coverage of 74.23 is 99% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.30 to a high of 10,000.00. The Semiconductors industry median Interest Coverage is 20.23. Nanoco Group's value of 74.23 is 267% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nanoco Group ranks #292 out of 636 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Nanoco Group's Interest Coverage compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Nanoco Group ranks #292 out of 636 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Nanoco Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 20.23. Nanoco Group's value of 74.23 is 267% above this benchmark. Historically, Nanoco Group's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 28.30 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10,000.00 vs. the industry median of 20.23, Nanoco Group 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Interest Coverage among Semiconductors companies is 20.23, based on 636 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. Nanoco Group's current Interest Coverage of 74.23 is 267% 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 Nanoco Group and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Interest Coverage is 20.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nanoco Group's current Interest Coverage is 74.23, which is 99% below median its own 10-year median of 10,000.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nanoco Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nanoco Group (FRA:GXG) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.30, compared to a current price of €0.03 — trading 89.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 74.23, which is 99% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00 and 267% above the Semiconductors industry median of 20.23. 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 Nanoco Group (FRA:GXG), the current Interest Coverage is 74.23 as of Jan. 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.

Nanoco Group Business Description

Address The Heath Business & Technical Park, Heath Road South, Science Centre, Runcorn, GBR, WA7 4QX
Nanoco Group PLC is a UK-based company which is engaged in research, development, and manufacturing of heavy-metal-free quantum dots and semiconductor nanoparticles. Its products include CFQD quantum dots, Heatwave quantum dots, and nanoparticles which offer the potential for display, lighting, solar and biological imaging applications. The company's revenue comes from joint development agreements, individual project development programs and the sale of quantum dot products. Geographically, the company generates majority of its revenue from its business in South Korea and also has its presence in Taiwan, France, United States, United Kingdom, Japan and other countries.