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Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)OSTO:GULD -0.53%19 Interest Coverage is 19.60 as of Mar. 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 35.63. GuruFocus rates OSTO:GULD with a GF Score™ of 19/100. Among 830 Retail - Cyclical companies, Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) ranks better than 80.84% 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. Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)'s
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr41.2 Mil. Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)'s Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-2.1 Mil.
Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)'s interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 19.60.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)'s Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:GULD'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.1 Med: 35.63 Max: 558.88
Current: 38.91
OSTO:GULD's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 80.84% of 830
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 7.45
vs OSTO:GULD: 38.91
Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) (OSTO:GULD) 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 .
Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) Interest Coverage Related Terms
Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) Interest Coverage Chart
OSTO:GULD vs AMZN, BABA, PDD: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Internet Retail subindustry, Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)'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.
Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) Interest Coverage vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)'s Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)'s Interest Coverage falls into.
Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) 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:
* 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.
Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) (OSTO:GULD) has a Interest Coverage of 19.60 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) and its competitors. This is 45% below median its historical median of 35.63. Over the past decade, Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)'s Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.10 to 558.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) ranks #159 out of 830 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 19.2%.
Is Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)'s Interest Coverage too high?
Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)'s current Interest Coverage of 19.60 is 45% below median its 10-year median of 35.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.10 to a high of 558.88. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Interest Coverage is 7.45. Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)'s value of 19.60 is 163.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) ranks #159 out of 830 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)'s Interest Coverage compare to AMZN and BABA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) ranks #159 out of 830 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.45. Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)'s value of 19.60 is 163.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)'s own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.10 to 558.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 35.63 vs. the industry median of 7.45, Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Interest Coverage among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.45, based on 830 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. Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)'s current Interest Coverage of 19.60 is 163.1% 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 Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)'s current Interest Coverage is 19.60, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 35.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) stock overvalued right now?
Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) (OSTO:GULD) has a current Interest Coverage of 19.60. The current Interest Coverage is 19.60, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 35.63 and 163.1% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.45. Guldbrev Holding AB (publ)'s overall GF Score™ is 19/100. 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 Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) (OSTO:GULD), the current Interest Coverage is 19.60 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.
Guldbrev Holding AB (publ) is is a Nordic digital platform for recycling consumer-owned gold. Guldbrev operates in the purchase, valuation and resale of used jewelry and other gold items from private individuals, primarily through mail-based solutions and digital channels. The business is characterized by an automated, scalable business model with fast lead times and effective online marketing.
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