Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AGPFFVF 80 Interest Coverage is 17.72 as of Dec. 2025, which is 80% below its 10-year median of 89.60. GuruFocus rates PFFVF with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $194.26 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,329 Industrial Products companies, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG ranks worse than 55.65% 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. Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $80.1 Mil. Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-4.5 Mil.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 17.72.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
PFFVF'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.11 Med: 89.6 Max: 140.46
Current: 11.61
PFFVF's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 55.65% of 2329
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.8
vs PFFVF: 11.61
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG (OTCPK:PFFVF) 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 .
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG Interest Coverage Related Terms
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG 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.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG Interest Coverage Chart
PFFVF vs GEV, ETN, PH: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG'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.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's Interest Coverage falls into.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG 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.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG (PFFVF) has a Interest Coverage of 17.72 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG and its competitors. This is 80% below median its historical median of 89.60. Over the past decade, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's Interest Coverage has ranged from 9.11 to 140.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG ranks #1296 out of 2329 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 55.6%.
Is Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's Interest Coverage too high?
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's current Interest Coverage of 17.72 is 80% below median its 10-year median of 89.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.11 to a high of 140.46. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.80. Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's value of 17.72 is 19.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG ranks #1296 out of 2329 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's Interest Coverage compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG ranks #1296 out of 2329 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.80. Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's value of 17.72 is 19.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 9.11 to 140.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 89.60 vs. the industry median of 14.80, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.80, based on 2,329 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. Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's current Interest Coverage of 17.72 is 19.7% 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 Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's current Interest Coverage is 17.72, which is 80% below median its own 10-year median of 89.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG (PFFVF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $194.26, compared to a current price of $190.00 — trading 2.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 17.72, which is 80% below median its 10-year median of 89.60 and 19.7% above the Industrial Products industry median of 14.80. Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 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 Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG (PFFVF), the current Interest Coverage is 17.72 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 Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG (PFFVF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $190.00 is trading 2.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $194.26.
GuruFocus considers Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for PFFVF:
Interest Coverage: 17.72 (80% below median its 10-year median of 89.60)
GF Value™: $194.26 vs. price of $190.00 (2.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 19.7% above the Industrial Products median (#1296 of 2329)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PFFVF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG Business Description
Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG is a Germany-based company that develops, manufactures, and markets parts and systems for vacuum generation, measurement, and analysis, and for leak detection. The company has an extensive line of solutions, products, and services, including turbo pumps, backing pumps, custom pumps, measurement and analysis equipment, and others. The company's customers primarily come from applications including semiconductors, coating, industrial purposes, and others. The company markets its products through its proprietary sales network and independent marketing agents. Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology has a global presence, with Europe, the United States, and Asia being the three biggest markets for the company.
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