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NACCO IndustriesNC +0.47%66 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NC with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $40.45 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 113 Other Energy Sources companies, NACCO Industries ranks worse than 884954.87% 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. NACCO Industries's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-6.1 Mil. NACCO Industries's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1.7 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for NACCO Industries's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
NC's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Other Energy Sources industry.
Industry Median: 10.24 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
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 .
NACCO Industries Interest Coverage Related Terms
NACCO Industries Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NACCO Industries'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.
For the Thermal Coal subindustry, NACCO Industries'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.
NACCO Industries Interest Coverage vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, NACCO Industries's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NACCO Industries'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:
NACCO Industries did not have earnings to cover the 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
NACCO Industries (NC) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on NACCO Industries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, NACCO Industries ranks #999999 out of 113 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry.
Is NACCO Industries' Interest Coverage too high?
NACCO Industries' current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, NACCO Industries ranks #999999 out of 113 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, NACCO Industries has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NACCO Industries' Interest Coverage compare to NRP and CNR?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, NACCO Industries ranks #999999 out of 113 companies for Interest Coverage. This places NACCO Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10.24. 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 Other Energy Sources company?
The median Interest Coverage among Other Energy Sources companies is 10.24, based on 113 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. 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 NACCO Industries and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NACCO Industries's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NACCO Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NACCO Industries (NC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $40.45, compared to a current price of $47.40 — trading 17.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). NACCO Industries' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 6 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 NACCO Industries (NC), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 NACCO Industries (NC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NACCO Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $47.40 is trading 17.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $40.45.
GuruFocus considers NACCO Industries to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NC:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: $40.45 vs. price of $47.40 (17.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NACCO Industries Inc is a holding company that operates in the mining and natural resource industries. It has three operating segments: Utility Coal Mining, Contract Mining, and Minerals and Royalties. The Utility Coal Mining segment, operated by North American Coal, manages surface coal mines that are exclusive, long-term fuel providers for power generation companies. The Contract Mining segment, operated by North American Mining, is a provider of a broad range of specialized, long-term contract mining services. The Minerals and Royalties segment, which includes the Catapult Mineral Partners (Catapult) business, acquires and promotes the development of mineral and royalty interests and other related investments.
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