Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA (MIL:DAN) Interest Coverage: 13.71 (As of Dec. 2025) — 13% Below Median


MIL:DAN Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA MIL:DAN
70 GF Score
Price €73.80
GF Value €30.27
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA Interest Coverage?

Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA MIL:DAN +0.48% 70 Interest Coverage is 13.71 as of Dec. 2025, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 15.84. GuruFocus rates MIL:DAN with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €30.27 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,329 Industrial Products companies, Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA ranks better than 55% 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. Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €138 Mil. Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-10 Mil. Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 13.71. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

MIL:DAN' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.63   Med: 15.84   Max: 50.53
Current: 18.65


MIL:DAN's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
55% of 2329 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.79 vs MIL:DAN: 18.65

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


Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA  (MIL:DAN) 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 .


Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA Interest Coverage Related Terms


Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche 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.

Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA Interest Coverage Chart

Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 50.53 12.63 14.10

Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.85 13.82 7.31 23.42 13.71

MIL:DAN vs GEV, ETN, PH: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche 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.


Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA 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.

Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025, Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's Interest Expense was €-25 Mil. Its Operating Income was €348 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €546 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2025 )
=-1*347.924/-24.676
=14.10

Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's Interest Expense was €-10 Mil. Its Operating Income was €138 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €552 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*137.88/-10.057
=13.71

* 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 13.71 mean?
Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA (MIL:DAN) has a Interest Coverage of 13.71 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 15.84. Over the past decade, Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.63 to 50.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA ranks #1048 out of 2329 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 45%.
Is Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's Interest Coverage too high?
Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's current Interest Coverage of 13.71 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 15.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.63 to a high of 50.53. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.79. Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's value of 13.71 is 7.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA ranks #1048 out of 2329 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's Interest Coverage compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA ranks #1048 out of 2329 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.79. Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's value of 13.71 is 7.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.63 to 50.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.84 vs. the industry median of 14.79, Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.79, based on 2,329 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. Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's current Interest Coverage of 13.71 is 7.3% 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 Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's current Interest Coverage is 13.71, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 15.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA (MIL:DAN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €30.27, compared to a current price of €73.80 — trading 143.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 13.71, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 15.84 and 7.3% below the Industrial Products industry median of 14.79. Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 8 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 Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA (MIL:DAN), the current Interest Coverage is 13.71 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 Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA (MIL:DAN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €73.80 is trading 143.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €30.27. GuruFocus considers Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:DAN:

  • Interest Coverage: 13.71 (13% below median its 10-year median of 15.84)
  • GF Value™: €30.27 vs. price of €73.80 (143.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7.3% below the Industrial Products median (#1048 of 2329)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:DAN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA Business Description

Address Via Nazionale 41, Buttrio, Udine, ITA, 33042
Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA is an Italy-based company that is engaged in manufacturing and distribution of steel and other nonferrous metal products as well as plant building. The company operates through two segments, namely steelmaking and plant making. The Steelmaking segment manufactures ingots, forged bars, blooms, rolled bars, bar in coils and others. End customers primarily come from the mechanical, automotive, oil & gas, power generation and other sectors. The Plant Making segment designs and builds mines, pellet production plants, furnaces, rolling mills and other various plants and facilities. The company has a global presence, with Europe, Middle East and Far East being the three largest markets for the company.
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