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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. Northbaze Group AB's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was kr0.1 Mil. Northbaze Group AB's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was kr-1.1 Mil.
Northbaze Group AB's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 0.13.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Northbaze Group AB's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:NBZ's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 13.69 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
Northbaze Group AB (OSTO:NBZ) 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 .
Northbaze Group AB Interest Coverage Related Terms
Northbaze Group AB Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Northbaze Group 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.
For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Northbaze Group 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.
Northbaze Group AB Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Northbaze Group AB's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Northbaze Group AB'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:
* 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.
Northbaze Group AB (OSTO:NBZ) has a Interest Coverage of 0.13 as of Sep. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Northbaze Group AB and its competitors.
Is Northbaze Group AB's Interest Coverage too high?
Northbaze Group AB's current Interest Coverage is 0.13. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.69. Northbaze Group AB's value of 0.13 is 99.1% below this industry median. Overall, Northbaze Group AB has a GF Score™ of 50/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Northbaze Group AB's Interest Coverage compare to AAPL?
Northbaze Group AB's Interest Coverage of 0.13 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.69. Northbaze Group AB's value of 0.13 is 99.1% below this benchmark. 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 13.69, based on 1,674 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. Northbaze Group AB's current Interest Coverage of 0.13 is 99.1% 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 Northbaze Group AB and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Northbaze Group AB's current Interest Coverage is 0.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Northbaze Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Northbaze Group AB (OSTO:NBZ) has a current Interest Coverage of 0.13. The stock's GF Value™ is kr0.63, compared to a current price of kr0.12 — trading 81% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.13 and 99.1% below the Hardware industry median of 13.69. Northbaze Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 3 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 Northbaze Group AB (OSTO:NBZ), the current Interest Coverage is 0.13 as of Sep. 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 Northbaze Group AB (OSTO:NBZ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Northbaze Group AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr0.12 is trading 81% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr0.63.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:NBZ:
Interest Coverage: 0.13
GF Value™: kr0.63 vs. price of kr0.12 (81% below fair value)
Industry Position: 99.1% below the Hardware median
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:NBZ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Northbaze Group AB is engaged in sales, development, marketing and support of audio products, as well as owns and manages shares in subsidiaries, manage trademarks, design protection and patents. The company develops, designs and produces headphones, speakers and tech accessories under different brands. The brand portfolio currently consists of the brands Jays Headphones, KAVAJ and Krusell.
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