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. Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺26 Mil. Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺-29 Mil.
Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.89.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS (IST:CEMTS) 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 .
Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS Interest Coverage Related Terms
Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS 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.
Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS Interest Coverage Chart
IST:CEMTS vs NUE, STLD, RS: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS'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.
Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS Interest Coverage vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS's Interest Coverage falls into.
Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS 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:
* 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.
Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS (IST:CEMTS) has a Interest Coverage of 0.89 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS and its competitors. This is 95% below median its historical median of 18.08. Over the past decade, Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS's Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.43 to 1,216.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS ranks #208 out of 456 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 45.6%.
Is Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS's Interest Coverage too high?
Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS's current Interest Coverage of 0.89 is 95% below median its 10-year median of 18.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.43 to a high of 1,216.19. The Steel industry median Interest Coverage is 4.45. Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS's value of 0.89 is 80% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS ranks #208 out of 456 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS's Interest Coverage compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS ranks #208 out of 456 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.45. Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS's value of 0.89 is 80% below this benchmark. Historically, Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.43 to 1,216.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.08 vs. the industry median of 4.45, Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS has consistently been below 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 Steel company?
The median Interest Coverage among Steel companies is 4.45, based on 456 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. Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS's current Interest Coverage of 0.89 is 80% below 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 Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS's current Interest Coverage is 0.89, which is 95% below median its own 10-year median of 18.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS (IST:CEMTS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺9.45, compared to a current price of ₺9.75 — trading 3.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.89, which is 95% below median its 10-year median of 18.08 and 80% below the Steel industry median of 4.45. Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 7 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 Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS (IST:CEMTS), the current Interest Coverage is 0.89 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 Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS (IST:CEMTS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₺9.75 is trading 3.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₺9.45.
GuruFocus considers Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for IST:CEMTS:
Interest Coverage: 0.89 (95% below median its 10-year median of 18.08)
GF Value™: ₺9.45 vs. price of ₺9.75 (3.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 80% below the Steel median (#208 of 456)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IST:CEMTS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cemtas Celik Makinanayi Ve Ticaret AS Business Description
Cemtas Celik Makina Sanayi Ve Ticaret AS is a Turkey-based company involved in providing steel and related products. It serves the automotive and machinery industries in the field of quality steel and provides service to vehicle manufacturers as a producer of stabilizer bars.
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