Frosta AGFRA:NLM +0.82%79 Interest Coverage is 60.38 as of Dec. 2025, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 49.74. GuruFocus rates FRA:NLM with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €73.86 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,505 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Frosta AG ranks better than 80.2% 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. Frosta AG's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €26.3 Mil. Frosta AG's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-0.4 Mil.
Frosta AG's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 60.38.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Frosta AG has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Frosta AG's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:NLM'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.34 Med: 49.74 Max: 84.11
Current: 61.95
FRA:NLM's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 80.2% of 1505
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.57
vs FRA:NLM: 61.95
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 .
Frosta AG Interest Coverage Related Terms
Frosta AG Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Frosta AG'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:NLM vs KHC, GIS, HRL: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Frosta AG'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.
Frosta AG Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Frosta AG's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Frosta AG'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.
Frosta AG (FRA:NLM) has a Interest Coverage of 60.38 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Frosta AG and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 49.74. Over the past decade, Frosta AG's Interest Coverage has ranged from 24.34 to 84.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Frosta AG ranks #298 out of 1505 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 19.8%.
Is Frosta AG's Interest Coverage too high?
Frosta AG's current Interest Coverage of 60.38 is 21% above median its 10-year median of 49.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.34 to a high of 84.11. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.57. Frosta AG's value of 60.38 is 604.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Frosta AG ranks #298 out of 1505 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Frosta AG has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Frosta AG's Interest Coverage compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Frosta AG ranks #298 out of 1505 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Frosta AG in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.57. Frosta AG's value of 60.38 is 604.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Frosta AG's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 24.34 to 84.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 49.74 vs. the industry median of 8.57, Frosta AG 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.57, based on 1,505 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. Frosta AG's current Interest Coverage of 60.38 is 604.6% 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 Frosta AG and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Frosta AG's current Interest Coverage is 60.38, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 49.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Frosta AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frosta AG (FRA:NLM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €73.86, compared to a current price of €98.40 — trading 33.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 60.38, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 49.74 and 604.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.57. Frosta AG's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 3 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 Frosta AG (FRA:NLM), the current Interest Coverage is 60.38 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 Frosta AG (FRA:NLM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frosta AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €98.40 is trading 33.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €73.86.
GuruFocus considers Frosta AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:NLM:
Interest Coverage: 60.38 (21% above median its 10-year median of 49.74)
GF Value™: €73.86 vs. price of €98.40 (33.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 604.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#298 of 1505)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:NLM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Frosta AG is a Germany based frozen food manufacturing company. The company produces and markets frozen foods which include vegetables, fruits, herbs, fish, and meals. The company has two separate sales units namely, the FRoSTA operating segment, which includes the brand business, the private label business and sales to home delivery services and catering business. The second unit is COPACK operating segment, which includes a private label and industrial business. It generates revenue from the operations of FRoSTA and COPACK segment. The company, through its subsidiaries, operates its business segments in Germany, and internationally.
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