Obducat ABFRA:OBD -14.24%21 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:OBD with a GF Score™ of 21/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.03 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,673 Hardware companies, Obducat AB ranks worse than 59772.8% 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. Obducat AB's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.61 Mil. Obducat AB's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.37 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 Obducat AB's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:OBD's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 13.73 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
Obducat AB (FRA:OBD) 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 .
Obducat AB Interest Coverage Related Terms
Obducat AB Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Obducat 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.
FRA:OBD vs APH, GLW, TEL: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Obducat 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.
Obducat AB Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Obducat AB's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Obducat 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:
Obducat 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?
Obducat AB (FRA:OBD) 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 Obducat AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Obducat AB ranks #999999 out of 1673 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Obducat AB's Interest Coverage too high?
Obducat AB's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Obducat AB ranks #999999 out of 1673 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Obducat AB has a GF Score™ of 21/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Obducat AB's Interest Coverage compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Obducat AB ranks #999999 out of 1673 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Obducat AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 13.73, based on 1,673 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 Obducat AB and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Obducat 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 Obducat AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Obducat AB (FRA:OBD) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.03, compared to a current price of €0.06 — trading 88.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Obducat AB's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 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 Obducat AB (FRA:OBD), 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.
Is Obducat AB (FRA:OBD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Obducat AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.06 is trading 88.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.03.
GuruFocus considers Obducat AB to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:OBD:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: €0.03 vs. price of €0.06 (88.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:OBD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Obducat AB is involved in developing and delivering products and technologies focused on processes used in production and replication of micro- and nanostructures. The company's products are used in the light emitting diode (LED), biomedical, display, semiconductor, and solar industries. The product portfolio of the company consists of easyline bench mounted, easyline stand alone, easyline table top, eitre 3, eitre 6, and others.
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