MFPVV (Midera Food Processing) Interest Coverage: 5.12 (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Midera Food Processing Interest Coverage?

Midera Food Processing MFPVV +2.89% 8 Interest Coverage is 5.12 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MFPVV with a GF Score™ of 8/100. Among 2,325 Industrial Products companies, Midera Food Processing ranks worse than 43010.71% 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. Midera Food Processing's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $18.3 Mil. Midera Food Processing's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-3.6 Mil. Midera Food Processing's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.12. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Midera Food Processing's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


MFPVV's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 14.87
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Midera Food Processing  (NAS:MFPVV) 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 .


Midera Food Processing Interest Coverage Related Terms


Midera Food Processing Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Midera Food Processing'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.

Midera Food Processing Interest Coverage Chart

Midera Food Processing Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
No Debt N/A 4.49

Midera Food Processing Quarterly Data
Dec24 Mar25 Dec25 Mar26
Interest Coverage N/A No Debt N/A 5.12

MFPVV vs : Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Midera Food Processing'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.


Midera Food Processing Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Midera Food Processing's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Midera Food Processing's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Midera Food Processing 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.

Midera Food Processing's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, Midera Food Processing's Interest Expense was $-14.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was $63.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $28.7 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*63.829/-14.207
=4.49

Midera Food Processing's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Midera Food Processing's Interest Expense was $-3.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was $18.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $279.5 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*18.279/-3.57
=5.12

* 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 5.12 mean?
Midera Food Processing (MFPVV) has a Interest Coverage of 5.12 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Midera Food Processing and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Midera Food Processing ranks #999999 out of 2325 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is Midera Food Processing's Interest Coverage too high?
Midera Food Processing's current Interest Coverage is 5.12. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.87. Midera Food Processing's value of 5.12 is 65.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Midera Food Processing ranks #999999 out of 2325 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Midera Food Processing has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Midera Food Processing's Interest Coverage compare to ?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Midera Food Processing ranks #999999 out of 2325 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Midera Food Processing in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.87. Midera Food Processing's value of 5.12 is 65.6% below this benchmark. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.87, based on 2,325 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. Midera Food Processing's current Interest Coverage of 5.12 is 65.6% 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 Midera Food Processing and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Midera Food Processing's current Interest Coverage is 5.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Midera Food Processing stock overvalued right now?
Midera Food Processing (MFPVV) has a current Interest Coverage of 5.12. The current Interest Coverage is 5.12 and 65.6% below the Industrial Products industry median of 14.87. Midera Food Processing's overall GF Score™ is 8/100. 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 Midera Food Processing (MFPVV), the current Interest Coverage is 5.12 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.

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