RiberFRA:RI7 -8.03%65 Interest Coverage is 288.00 as of Dec. 2025, which is 369% above its 10-year median of 61.40. GuruFocus rates FRA:RI7 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.65 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 638 Semiconductors companies, Riber ranks better than 77.59% 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. Riber's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €5.76 Mil. Riber's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-0.02 Mil.
Riber's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 288.00.
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. Riber has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Riber's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:RI7'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.85 Med: 61.4 Max: 150.26
Current: 150.26
FRA:RI7's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 77.59% of 638
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 20.225
vs FRA:RI7: 150.26
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 .
Riber Interest Coverage Related Terms
Riber Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Riber'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:RI7 vs LRCX, AMAT, KLAC: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Riber'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.
Riber Interest Coverage vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Riber's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Riber'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.
Riber (FRA:RI7) has a Interest Coverage of 288.00 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Riber and its competitors. This is 369% above median its historical median of 61.40. Over the past decade, Riber's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.85 to 150.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Riber ranks #143 out of 638 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 22.4%.
Is Riber's Interest Coverage too high?
Riber's current Interest Coverage of 288.00 is 369% above median its 10-year median of 61.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.85 to a high of 150.26. The Semiconductors industry median Interest Coverage is 20.23. Riber's value of 288.00 is 1324% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Riber ranks #143 out of 638 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Riber has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Riber's Interest Coverage compare to LRCX and AMAT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Riber ranks #143 out of 638 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Riber in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 20.23. Riber's value of 288.00 is 1324% above this benchmark. Historically, Riber's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.85 to 150.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 61.40 vs. the industry median of 20.23, Riber 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 638 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. Riber's current Interest Coverage of 288.00 is 1324% 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 Riber 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. Riber's current Interest Coverage is 288.00, which is 369% above median its own 10-year median of 61.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Riber stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Riber (FRA:RI7) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.65, compared to a current price of €11.00 — trading 315.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 288.00, which is 369% above median its 10-year median of 61.40 and 1324% above the Semiconductors industry median of 20.23. Riber's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Riber (FRA:RI7), the current Interest Coverage is 288.00 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 Riber (FRA:RI7) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Riber stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €11.00 is trading 315.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.65.
GuruFocus considers Riber to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:RI7:
Interest Coverage: 288.00 (369% above median its 10-year median of 61.40)
GF Value™: €2.65 vs. price of €11.00 (315.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1324% above the Semiconductors median (#143 of 638)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:RI7 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Riber is a France based company engaged in providing solutions for semiconductor industry. The company, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in designing, producing, selling and maintaining molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) systems, and evaporation sources and cells for the semiconductor industry. It is used for manufacturing of compound semiconductor materials and new materials which are used in consumer applications, from information technologies to organic light emitting diode flat screens and new generation thin layer solar cells. The products include MBE components and sources, CVD SEMI systems, and VTE and Linear sources. In addition, it also offers installation, maintenance, engineering, upgrading and process training services for its products.
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