NYAB AB (OSTO:NYAB) Interest Coverage: 19.74 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


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What is NYAB AB Interest Coverage?

NYAB AB OSTO:NYAB -2.12% 44 Interest Coverage is 19.74 as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 19.19. GuruFocus rates OSTO:NYAB with a GF Score™ of 44/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,353 Construction companies, NYAB AB ranks better than 61.12% 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. NYAB AB's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr16 Mil. NYAB AB's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-1 Mil. NYAB AB's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 19.74. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

OSTO:NYAB' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.32   Med: 19.19   Max: 28.57
Current: 13.07


OSTO:NYAB's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
61.12% of 1353 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.81 vs OSTO:NYAB: 13.07

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


NYAB AB  (OSTO:NYAB) 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 .


NYAB AB Interest Coverage Related Terms


NYAB AB Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NYAB 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.

NYAB AB Interest Coverage Chart

NYAB AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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NYAB AB Quarterly Data
Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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OSTO:NYAB vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, NYAB 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.


NYAB AB Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, NYAB AB's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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NYAB 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.

NYAB 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, NYAB AB's Interest Expense was kr-19 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr329 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr85 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*329.473/-18.968
=17.37

NYAB AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, NYAB AB's Interest Expense was kr-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was kr16 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was kr74 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*16.362/-0.829
=19.74

* 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 19.74 mean?
NYAB AB (OSTO:NYAB) has a Interest Coverage of 19.74 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on NYAB AB and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 19.19. Over the past decade, NYAB AB's Interest Coverage has ranged from 9.32 to 28.57. According to the industry distribution chart, NYAB AB ranks #526 out of 1353 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 38.9%.
Is NYAB AB's Interest Coverage too high?
NYAB AB's current Interest Coverage of 19.74 is near median its 10-year median of 19.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.32 to a high of 28.57. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. NYAB AB's value of 19.74 is 152.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NYAB AB ranks #526 out of 1353 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NYAB AB has a GF Score™ of 44/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NYAB AB's Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, NYAB AB ranks #526 out of 1353 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts NYAB AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. NYAB AB's value of 19.74 is 152.8% above this benchmark. Historically, NYAB AB's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 9.32 to 28.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.19 vs. the industry median of 7.81, NYAB AB 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.81, based on 1,353 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. NYAB AB's current Interest Coverage of 19.74 is 152.8% 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 NYAB AB and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NYAB AB's current Interest Coverage is 19.74, which is near median its own 10-year median of 19.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NYAB AB stock overvalued right now?
NYAB AB (OSTO:NYAB) has a current Interest Coverage of 19.74. The current Interest Coverage is 19.74, which is near median its 10-year median of 19.19 and 152.8% above the Construction industry median of 7.81. NYAB AB's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 NYAB AB (OSTO:NYAB), the current Interest Coverage is 19.74 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.

NYAB AB Business Description

Address Varvsgatan 39, Lulea, SWE, 972 32
NYAB AB is a specialised contractor and provider of projects and services across energy, infrastructure and industry. Its offering comprises advisory, engineering and project management services, as well as construction and maintenance, to public and private sector customers. The Group operates in Sweden, Finland and Norway, with a presence in selected international markets. It operates through two complementary business segments, Civil Engineering and Consulting, which together support customers in key phases of complex energy, infrastructure and industrial projects.
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