Nokian Panimo Oyj (OHEL:BEER) Interest Coverage: 9.47 (As of Dec. 2025) — 15% Above Median

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OHEL:BEER Nokian Panimo Oyj OHEL:BEER
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What is Nokian Panimo Oyj Interest Coverage?

Nokian Panimo Oyj OHEL:BEER 18 Interest Coverage is 9.47 as of Dec. 2025, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 8.23. GuruFocus rates OHEL:BEER with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 157 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Nokian Panimo Oyj ranks worse than 97.45% 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. Nokian Panimo Oyj's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.92 Mil. Nokian Panimo Oyj's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-0.10 Mil. Nokian Panimo Oyj's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 9.47. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nokian Panimo Oyj's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

OHEL:BEER' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.96   Med: 8.23   Max: 14.5
Current: 0.96


OHEL:BEER's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
97.45% of 157 companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 8.49 vs OHEL:BEER: 0.96

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


Nokian Panimo Oyj  (OHEL:BEER) 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 .


Nokian Panimo Oyj Interest Coverage Related Terms


Nokian Panimo Oyj Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nokian Panimo Oyj'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.

Nokian Panimo Oyj Interest Coverage Chart

Nokian Panimo Oyj Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
8.23 14.50 7.63

Nokian Panimo Oyj Semi-Annual Data
Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Interest Coverage N/A 16.82 3.68 0.38 9.47

OHEL:BEER vs BUD, STZ, TAP: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Nokian Panimo Oyj'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.


Nokian Panimo Oyj Interest Coverage vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Nokian Panimo Oyj's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nokian Panimo Oyj's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Nokian Panimo Oyj 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.

Nokian Panimo Oyj'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, Nokian Panimo Oyj's Interest Expense was €-0.19 Mil. Its Operating Income was €1.47 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €3.78 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*1.465/-0.192
=7.63

Nokian Panimo Oyj's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Nokian Panimo Oyj's Interest Expense was €-0.10 Mil. Its Operating Income was €0.92 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €3.78 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*0.919/-0.097
=9.47

* 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 9.47 mean?
Nokian Panimo Oyj (OHEL:BEER) has a Interest Coverage of 9.47 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Nokian Panimo Oyj and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 8.23. Over the past decade, Nokian Panimo Oyj's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.96 to 14.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Nokian Panimo Oyj ranks #153 out of 157 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 97.5%.
Is Nokian Panimo Oyj's Interest Coverage too high?
Nokian Panimo Oyj's current Interest Coverage of 9.47 is 15% above median its 10-year median of 8.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.96 to a high of 14.50. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median Interest Coverage is 8.49. Nokian Panimo Oyj's value of 9.47 is 11.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nokian Panimo Oyj ranks #153 out of 157 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nokian Panimo Oyj has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nokian Panimo Oyj's Interest Coverage compare to BUD and STZ?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Nokian Panimo Oyj ranks #153 out of 157 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Nokian Panimo Oyj in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.49. Nokian Panimo Oyj's value of 9.47 is 11.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Nokian Panimo Oyj's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.96 to 14.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.23 vs. the industry median of 8.49, Nokian Panimo Oyj 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Interest Coverage among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 8.49, based on 157 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. Nokian Panimo Oyj's current Interest Coverage of 9.47 is 11.5% 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 Nokian Panimo Oyj and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nokian Panimo Oyj's current Interest Coverage is 9.47, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 8.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nokian Panimo Oyj stock overvalued right now?
Nokian Panimo Oyj (OHEL:BEER) has a current Interest Coverage of 9.47. The current Interest Coverage is 9.47, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 8.23 and 11.5% above the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 8.49. Nokian Panimo Oyj's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 2 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 Nokian Panimo Oyj (OHEL:BEER), the current Interest Coverage is 9.47 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.

Nokian Panimo Oyj Business Description

Address Nuijamiestentie 17, Nokia, FIN, 37120
Nokian Panimo Oyj is a microbrewery company in Finland. The company's products include several different types of beer, such as lagers, ales and specialty beers, as well as other alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. In terms of soft drinks, Nokian Panimo offers around 15 different flavours under the Sun and Hometown Lemonades brands. The company also has non-alcoholic cocktails, or mocktails, in a few different flavors.
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