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. SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025 was €-0.17 Mil. SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025 was €-0.06 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 SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:SMWN's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the REITs industry.
Industry Median: 3.095 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG (FRA:SMWN) 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 .
SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG Interest Coverage Related Terms
SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG Interest Coverage Chart
FRA:SMWN vs VICI, WPC, BNL: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, SM Wirtschaftsberatungs 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.
SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG Interest Coverage vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG's Interest Coverage falls into.
SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG 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:
SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG 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?
SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG (FRA:SMWN) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Jun. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG ranks #999999 out of 700 companies in the REITs industry.
Is SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG's Interest Coverage too high?
SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG ranks #999999 out of 700 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG's Interest Coverage compare to VICI and WPC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG ranks #999999 out of 700 companies for Interest Coverage. This places SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 3.10. 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 REITs company?
The median Interest Coverage among REITs companies is 3.10, based on 700 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 SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Interest Coverage is 3.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG'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 SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG (FRA:SMWN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.64, compared to a current price of €4.46 — trading 32.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 2 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 SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG (FRA:SMWN), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Jun. 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 SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG (FRA:SMWN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €4.46 is trading 32.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €6.64.
GuruFocus considers SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FRA:SMWN:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: €6.64 vs. price of €4.46 (32.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:SMWN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SM Wirtschaftsberatungs AG is a diversified financial services company located in Germany. The company focuses on the real estate sector and is involved in capital investment management, project development, and the management of its own assets.
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