Sarsys AB (NGM:SARS) Interest Coverage: 0.50 (As of Dec. 2025) — 85% Below Median


NGM:SARS Sarsys AB NGM:SARS
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What is Sarsys AB Interest Coverage?

Sarsys AB NGM:SARS +12.85% 34 Interest Coverage is 0.50 as of Dec. 2025, which is 85% below its 10-year median of 3.39. GuruFocus rates NGM:SARS with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of kr0.59 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,673 Hardware companies, Sarsys AB ranks worse than 59772.8% 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. Sarsys AB's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was kr0.46 Mil. Sarsys AB's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was kr-0.93 Mil. Sarsys AB's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.50. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sarsys AB's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


NGM:SARS's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 13.73
* 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.


Sarsys AB  (NGM:SARS) 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 .


Sarsys AB Interest Coverage Related Terms


Sarsys AB Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sarsys 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.

Sarsys AB Interest Coverage Chart

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NGM:SARS vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Sarsys 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.


Sarsys AB Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Sarsys AB's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sarsys AB's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Sarsys AB 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.

Sarsys AB'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, Sarsys AB's Interest Expense was kr-1.61 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr-8.25 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr4.87 Mil.

Sarsys AB did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Sarsys AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Sarsys AB's Interest Expense was kr-0.93 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr0.46 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr4.87 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*0.463/-0.928
=0.50

* 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 0.50 mean?
Sarsys AB (NGM:SARS) has a Interest Coverage of 0.50 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Sarsys AB and its competitors. This is 85% below median its historical median of 3.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Sarsys AB ranks #999999 out of 1673 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Sarsys AB's Interest Coverage too high?
Sarsys AB's current Interest Coverage of 0.50 is 85% below median its 10-year median of 3.39. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Sarsys AB's value of 0.50 is 96.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sarsys AB ranks #999999 out of 1673 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sarsys AB has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sarsys AB's Interest Coverage compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Sarsys AB ranks #999999 out of 1673 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Sarsys AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Sarsys AB's value of 0.50 is 96.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.39 vs. the industry median of 13.73, Sarsys 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 13.73, based on 1,673 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. Sarsys AB's current Interest Coverage of 0.50 is 96.4% 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 Sarsys AB and its competitors. For the Hardware 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. Sarsys AB's current Interest Coverage is 0.50, which is 85% below median its own 10-year median of 3.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sarsys AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sarsys AB (NGM:SARS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr0.59, compared to a current price of kr0.65 — trading 10.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.50, which is 85% below median its 10-year median of 3.39 and 96.4% below the Hardware industry median of 13.73. Sarsys AB's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 5 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 Sarsys AB (NGM:SARS), the current Interest Coverage is 0.50 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 Sarsys AB (NGM:SARS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sarsys AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr0.65 is trading 10.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr0.59. GuruFocus considers Sarsys AB to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NGM:SARS:

  • Interest Coverage: 0.50 (85% below median its 10-year median of 3.39)
  • GF Value™: kr0.59 vs. price of kr0.65 (10.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 34/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 96.4% below the Hardware median (#999999 of 1673)

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


Sarsys AB Business Description

Address Piledalsvagen 51, Box 31, Kopingebro, SWE, 271 73
Sarsys AB formerly SARSYS-ASFT AB is a developer and manufacturer of Continuous Friction Measuring Equipment and provider of cutting-edge ITS and Road/Runway Weather Information System. ASTF products include Volvo XC60/V90 Friction Tester, VW Sharan Friction, Skoda Octavia Friction, T-5 Trailer Friction, and T2GO Friction Tester. SARSYS products include Sarsys Volvo Friction Tester (V90), Sarsys Opel Friction, Sarsys Friction Tester Transporter, and Sarsys Trailer Friction Tester. The products include computerized technology for monitoring factors such as friction, freezing points, early ice warning-systems, precipitation, groundfrost, ice deposit growth, camera-surveillance systems among others.
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