Buzzi SpAMIL:BZU -4.84%85 Interest Coverage is 32.03 as of Dec. 2025, which is 183% above its 10-year median of 11.32. GuruFocus rates MIL:BZU with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €39.73 (Fairly Valued). Among 307 Building Materials companies, Buzzi SpA ranks better than 73.62% 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. Buzzi SpA's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €535 Mil. Buzzi SpA's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-17 Mil.
Buzzi SpA's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 32.03.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Buzzi SpA's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
MIL:BZU'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.33 Med: 11.32 Max: 21.47
Current: 21.47
MIL:BZU's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 73.62% of 307
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 6.63
vs MIL:BZU: 21.47
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 .
Buzzi SpA Interest Coverage Related Terms
Buzzi SpA Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Buzzi SpA'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.
MIL:BZU vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Buzzi SpA'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.
Buzzi SpA Interest Coverage vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Buzzi SpA's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Buzzi SpA'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.
Buzzi SpA (MIL:BZU) has a Interest Coverage of 32.03 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Buzzi SpA and its competitors. This is 183% above median its historical median of 11.32. Over the past decade, Buzzi SpA's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.33 to 21.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Buzzi SpA ranks #81 out of 307 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 26.4%.
Is Buzzi SpA's Interest Coverage too high?
Buzzi SpA's current Interest Coverage of 32.03 is 183% above median its 10-year median of 11.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.33 to a high of 21.47. The Building Materials industry median Interest Coverage is 6.63. Buzzi SpA's value of 32.03 is 383.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Buzzi SpA ranks #81 out of 307 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Buzzi SpA has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Buzzi SpA's Interest Coverage compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Buzzi SpA ranks #81 out of 307 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Buzzi SpA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.63. Buzzi SpA's value of 32.03 is 383.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Buzzi SpA's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.33 to 21.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.32 vs. the industry median of 6.63, Buzzi SpA has consistently been above 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 Building Materials company?
The median Interest Coverage among Building Materials companies is 6.63, based on 307 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. Buzzi SpA's current Interest Coverage of 32.03 is 383.1% above 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 Buzzi SpA and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Buzzi SpA's current Interest Coverage is 32.03, which is 183% above median its own 10-year median of 11.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Buzzi SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Buzzi SpA (MIL:BZU) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €39.73, compared to a current price of €43.48 — trading 9.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 32.03, which is 183% above median its 10-year median of 11.32 and 383.1% above the Building Materials industry median of 6.63. Buzzi SpA's overall GF Score™ is 85/100. 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 Buzzi SpA (MIL:BZU), the current Interest Coverage is 32.03 as of Dec. 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 Buzzi SpA (MIL:BZU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Buzzi SpA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €43.48 is trading 9.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €39.73.
GuruFocus considers Buzzi SpA to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MIL:BZU:
Interest Coverage: 32.03 (183% above median its 10-year median of 11.32)
GF Value™: €39.73 vs. price of €43.48 (9.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 383.1% above the Building Materials median (#81 of 307)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:BZU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Buzzi SpA manufactures, distribute and sell cement, ready-mix concrete and aggregates. The company has geographical segments: Italy; Central Europe; Eastern Europe; and United States of America. It derives maximum revenue from United States of America.
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