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Karnov Group ABLTS:0A39 70 Interest Coverage is 2.47 as of Jun. 2026, which is 64% above its 10-year median of 1.51. GuruFocus rates LTS:0A39 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of kr82.34 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 810 Business Services companies, Karnov Group AB ranks worse than 56.05% 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. Karnov Group AB's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr70 Mil. Karnov Group AB's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr-28 Mil.
Karnov Group AB's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.47.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Karnov Group AB's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
LTS:0A39'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.6 Med: 1.51 Max: 9.9
Current: 9.75
LTS:0A39's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 56.05% of 810
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 13.725
vs LTS:0A39: 9.75
Karnov Group AB (LTS:0A39) 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 .
Karnov Group AB Interest Coverage Related Terms
Karnov Group AB Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Karnov Group 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.
LTS:0A39 vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Karnov Group 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.
Karnov Group AB Interest Coverage vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Karnov Group AB's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Karnov Group 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:
* 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.
Karnov Group AB (LTS:0A39) has a Interest Coverage of 2.47 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Karnov Group AB and its competitors. This is 64% above median its historical median of 1.51. Over the past decade, Karnov Group AB's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.60 to 9.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Karnov Group AB ranks #454 out of 810 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 56%.
Is Karnov Group AB's Interest Coverage too high?
Karnov Group AB's current Interest Coverage of 2.47 is 64% above median its 10-year median of 1.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.60 to a high of 9.90. The Business Services industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Karnov Group AB's value of 2.47 is 82% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Karnov Group AB ranks #454 out of 810 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Karnov Group AB has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Karnov Group AB's Interest Coverage compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Karnov Group AB ranks #454 out of 810 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Karnov Group AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Karnov Group AB's value of 2.47 is 82% below this benchmark. Historically, Karnov Group AB's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.60 to 9.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.51 vs. the industry median of 13.73, Karnov Group AB 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 Business Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Business Services companies is 13.73, based on 810 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. Karnov Group AB's current Interest Coverage of 2.47 is 82% 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 Karnov Group AB and its competitors. For the Business Services 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. Karnov Group AB's current Interest Coverage is 2.47, which is 64% above median its own 10-year median of 1.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Karnov Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karnov Group AB (LTS:0A39) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr82.34, compared to a current price of kr82.10 — trading 0.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.47, which is 64% above median its 10-year median of 1.51 and 82% below the Business Services industry median of 13.73. Karnov Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Karnov Group AB (LTS:0A39), the current Interest Coverage is 2.47 as of Jun. 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 Karnov Group AB (LTS:0A39) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karnov Group AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr82.10 is trading 0.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr82.34.
GuruFocus considers Karnov Group AB to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0A39:
Interest Coverage: 2.47 (64% above median its 10-year median of 1.51)
GF Value™: kr82.34 vs. price of kr82.10 (0.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 82% below the Business Services median (#454 of 810)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0A39 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Karnov Group AB is a provider of mission-critical information in the areas of legal, tax and auditing, environment, and health and safety. Karnov's products include subscription-based online solutions for law firms, tax and accounting firms, corporates, and the public sector including, courts, universities, public authorities, and municipalities. Karnov also publishes and sells offline books and journals and hosts legal training courses. Its brands are Karnov Group Denmark, Norstedts Juridik, Aranzadi LA LEY, Lamy Liaisons, Notisum, Echoline, BELLA Intelligence. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Denmark and also has a presence in Sweden, Norway, France, Spain, and Portugal.
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