CropEnergies AG (HAM:CE2) Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (As of Feb. 2026) — 99% Below Median


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What is CropEnergies AG Interest Coverage?

CropEnergies AG HAM:CE2 45 Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Feb. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 79.51. GuruFocus rates HAM:CE2 with a GF Score™ of 45/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,237 Chemicals companies, CropEnergies AG ranks better than 99.43% 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. CropEnergies AG's Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was €0.00 Mil. CropEnergies AG's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was €0.00 Mil. CropEnergies AG has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

CropEnergies AG has no debt.

(1) 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.

The historical rank and industry rank for CropEnergies AG's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

HAM:CE2' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 50.23   Med: 79.51   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt


HAM:CE2's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
99.43% of 1237 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 10.21 vs HAM:CE2: No Debt

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


CropEnergies AG  (HAM:CE2) 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 .


CropEnergies AG Interest Coverage Related Terms


CropEnergies AG Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CropEnergies 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.

CropEnergies AG Interest Coverage Chart

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HAM:CE2 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, CropEnergies 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.


CropEnergies AG Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, CropEnergies AG's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CropEnergies AG's Interest Coverage falls into.


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CropEnergies 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:

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.

CropEnergies AG's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026, CropEnergies AG's Interest Expense was €-5.82 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-10.07 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.00 Mil.

CropEnergies AG did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

CropEnergies AG's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Feb. 2026, CropEnergies AG's Interest Expense was €0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was €0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.00 Mil.

CropEnergies AG had no debt (1).

* 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 No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
CropEnergies AG (HAM:CE2) has a Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) as of Feb. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on CropEnergies AG and its competitors. This is 99% below median its historical median of 79.51. Over the past decade, CropEnergies AG's Interest Coverage has ranged from 50.23 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, CropEnergies AG ranks #7 out of 1237 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 0.59999999999999%.
Is CropEnergies AG's Interest Coverage too high?
CropEnergies AG's current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) is 99% below median its 10-year median of 79.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 50.23 to a high of 10,000.00. Based on the distribution chart, CropEnergies AG ranks #7 out of 1237 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CropEnergies AG has a GF Score™ of 45/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CropEnergies AG's Interest Coverage compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, CropEnergies AG ranks #7 out of 1237 companies for Interest Coverage. This places CropEnergies AG in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10.21. Historically, CropEnergies AG's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 50.23 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. 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 Chemicals company?
The median Interest Coverage among Chemicals companies is 10.21, based on 1,237 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 CropEnergies AG and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CropEnergies AG's current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 99% below median its own 10-year median of 79.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CropEnergies AG stock overvalued right now?
CropEnergies AG (HAM:CE2) has a current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1). The current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 99% below median its 10-year median of 79.51. CropEnergies AG's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 5 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 CropEnergies AG (HAM:CE2), the current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Feb. 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.

CropEnergies AG Business Description

Address Maximilianstrasse 10, Mannheim, BW, DEU, D-68165
CropEnergies AG is a German company which manufactures bioethanol for the fuel sector from cereals and sugar beet. The company also produces various food and animal feed products such as ProtiWanze, a liquid protein animal feed for feeding ruminants and pigs, as well as a high-grade dry stillage protein animal feed. In addition, it produces neutral alcohol for the beverage, food, cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries, as well as for industrial applications, such as the production of windscreen washer fluid and disinfectants.
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