Absolent Air Care Group AB (FRA:JY1) Interest Coverage: 7.25 (As of Mar. 2026) — 50% Below Median

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FRA:JY1 Absolent Air Care Group AB FRA:JY1
91 GF Score
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GF Value €23.47
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What is Absolent Air Care Group AB Interest Coverage?

Absolent Air Care Group AB FRA:JY1 +1.69% 91 Interest Coverage is 7.25 as of Mar. 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 14.39. GuruFocus rates FRA:JY1 with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of €23.47. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,322 Industrial Products companies, Absolent Air Care Group AB ranks worse than 70.46% 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. Absolent Air Care Group AB's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €3.3 Mil. Absolent Air Care Group AB's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.5 Mil. Absolent Air Care Group AB's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.25. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

FRA:JY1' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.57   Med: 14.39   Max: 2195.08
Current: 5.79


FRA:JY1's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
70.46% of 2322 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.735 vs FRA:JY1: 5.79

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


Absolent Air Care Group AB  (FRA:JY1) 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 .


Absolent Air Care Group AB Interest Coverage Related Terms


Absolent Air Care Group AB Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Absolent Air Care 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.

Absolent Air Care Group AB Interest Coverage Chart

Absolent Air Care Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Absolent Air Care Group AB 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:JY1 vs VLTO, ZWS, CECO: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Absolent Air Care 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.


Absolent Air Care Group AB Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Absolent Air Care Group AB's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Absolent Air Care Group AB's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Absolent Air Care Group AB 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.

Absolent Air Care Group AB'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, Absolent Air Care Group AB's Interest Expense was €-2.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was €13.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €35.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*13.392/-2.064
=6.49

Absolent Air Care Group AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Absolent Air Care Group AB's Interest Expense was €-0.5 Mil. Its Operating Income was €3.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €37.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*3.293/-0.454
=7.25

* 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 7.25 mean?
Absolent Air Care Group AB (FRA:JY1) has a Interest Coverage of 7.25 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Absolent Air Care Group AB and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 14.39. Over the past decade, Absolent Air Care Group AB's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.57 to 2,195.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Absolent Air Care Group AB ranks #1636 out of 2322 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 70.5%.
Is Absolent Air Care Group AB's Interest Coverage too high?
Absolent Air Care Group AB's current Interest Coverage of 7.25 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 14.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.57 to a high of 2,195.08. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.74. Absolent Air Care Group AB's value of 7.25 is 50.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Absolent Air Care Group AB ranks #1636 out of 2322 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Absolent Air Care Group AB has a GF Score™ of 91/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Absolent Air Care Group AB's Interest Coverage compare to VLTO and ZWS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Absolent Air Care Group AB ranks #1636 out of 2322 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Absolent Air Care Group AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.74. Absolent Air Care Group AB's value of 7.25 is 50.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Absolent Air Care Group AB's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.57 to 2,195.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.39 vs. the industry median of 14.74, Absolent Air Care 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.74, based on 2,322 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. Absolent Air Care Group AB's current Interest Coverage of 7.25 is 50.8% 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 Absolent Air Care Group AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Absolent Air Care Group AB's current Interest Coverage is 7.25, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 14.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Absolent Air Care Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Absolent Air Care Group AB (FRA:JY1) has a current Interest Coverage of 7.25. The stock's GF Value™ is €23.47, compared to a current price of €18.05 — trading 23.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 7.25, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 14.39 and 50.8% below the Industrial Products industry median of 14.74. Absolent Air Care Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Absolent Air Care Group AB (FRA:JY1), the current Interest Coverage is 7.25 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 Absolent Air Care Group AB (FRA:JY1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Absolent Air Care Group AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €18.05 is trading 23.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €23.47.

Key valuation signals for FRA:JY1:

  • Interest Coverage: 7.25 (50% below median its 10-year median of 14.39)
  • GF Value™: €23.47 vs. price of €18.05 (23.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 50.8% below the Industrial Products median (#1636 of 2322)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:JY1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Absolent Air Care Group AB Business Description

Other Exchanges ABSO:Sweden
Address Karl Gustavsgatan 1A, Gothenburg, SWE, SE-411 25
Absolent Air Care Group AB manufactures and sells filtration technology for industrial process air. The company has two segments: Industrial and Commercial Kitchen. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Industrial segment, which develops, manufactures, designs, sells, installs, and maintains filtration units. The products are used across a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, defense, pharmaceutical, chemical, electronics, woodworking, and food processing. The Commercial Kitchen develops, designs, manufactures, sells, installs, and maintains commercial kitchen ventilation systems. It offers a broad portfolio of hoods, filtration technologies, and fire suppression systems to deliver the optimal kitchen ventilation solution.
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